‘Was forced to make charges against Bishop to tarnish his image’

Team Udayavani, Dec 14, 2019, 11:35 AM IST

Mysuru: Woman who had made allegations against of sexual misconduct and financial irregularities against the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mysuru On Friday, December 13 claimed that she was forced to vilify him.

Addressing presspersons with this regard a former helper of a church claimed that there was a conspiracy to tarnish the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mysuru, Reverend K A William’s image involving 37 priests and she had been forced to become a part of it.

Thirty-seven catholic priests from different parishes in Mysuru district of Karnataka have levelled serious allegations against Bishop KA William, the seventh Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Mysore.

The allegations include sexual misconduct, criminal activities and kidnapping and the video of the woman’s charges against the Bishop was also released a few weeks ago by the Association of Concerned Catholics (AOCC) of Mumbai, Bengaluru and Mangaluru.