Suit claims retired Albany bishop told sex abuse victim to ‘forget about it’

ALBANY (NY)
Times Union

Nov. 4, 2019

By Cayla Harris

A newly filed lawsuit claims retired Bishop Howard Hubbard told a teenage boy more than 60 years ago that he should “forget about” alleged sexual abuse he suffered at the hands of another priest who had what Hubbard allegedly described as “a moment of weakness.”

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