BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Allegations against a Buffalo Diocese priest have been substantiated following an investigation into claims of sexual misconduct, the diocese announced.
Rev. Joseph Rogliano of Family 21 was accused of sexual misconduct with adults. Bishop Michael W. Fisher determined the accusation to be substantiated as a result of an initial internal inquiry, an independent investigation and recommendations by the Independent Review Board.
Rogliano was placed on administrative leave in Sept. 2023 and retired in Feb. 2024.
Family 21 is composed of Blessed Trinity, SS. Columba-Brigid, St. Lawrence and St. Martin de Porres parishes.
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