WOMAN CLAIMS TOP BISHOP ABUSED HER IN ’60s

A woman has filed a claim that she was sexually abused more than 40 years ago by Bishop William Skylstad, the 70 year old president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops and leader of the Spokane Diocese.  The woman said she was under the age of 18 when he sexually abused her at St. Patrick's Parish and at Gonzaga University from December 1961 to December 1964.

(Spokane, Washington)