Episcopal priest suspended amid abuse claims at prep school

Episcopal priest suspended amid abuse claims at prep school

An Episcopal priest has been suspended from a Pennsylvania church after being accused this week of molesting three boys at an elite boarding school in Rhode Island more than 40 years ago.

More than two dozen students allege they were molested or raped at St. George's School in Middletown in the 1970s and '80s. A lawyer for three former students named the Rev. Howard White on Tuesday as being among the six perpetrators the school identified after an internal investigation.

Walsh plans Jan. 19 State of the City
Massachusetts

Walsh plans Jan. 19 State of the City

State House News Service

Massachusetts residents will hear about the state of its biggest city, Boston, and the state of the Commonwealth during the same week.

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, whose initial State of the City explored a now defunct bid to host the 2024 summer Olympics, returns to Symphony Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 19 to deliver his second State of the City address.

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