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Archdiocese Priest Wrote Love Letter to Seventh-Grade Boy

Archdiocese Priest Wrote Love Letter to Seventh-Grade Boy

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Mar 29, 2012
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Father Joseph Okonski had a pained look on his face. The veteran priest was telling a jury how back in 1995, he walked into the bedroom of his rectory roommate, Father Michael Murtha, and discovered a trove of pornographic magazines and videos.

"Certainly, I was disturbed by it," the priest told the jury Wednesday. The porn was being mailed to the rector…

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