PHOENIX (AZ)
Arizona Republic
June 19, 2018
By Jerod MacDonald-Evoy
Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said he has long been aware that his wife was abused by a Catholic priest as a child in the 1990s and is “insanely proud of her for stepping up and telling her story.”
Kristen Lovullo’s claims of abuse first appeared in a report this week by the Buffalo News. After other misconduct claims about the Rev. Dennis Fronczak surfaced, she contacted the outlet and said she was repeatedly fondled by the priest in New York decades ago, when she was 9 to 12 years old.
Torey Lovullo told The Arizona Republic: “Those are hard things to do (coming forward). I’m walking on this side of it with her and I see the challenges that victims go through.
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