CHICAGO (IL)
WGN-TV [Chicago IL]
November 9, 2024
By Ethan Illers
A Catholic priest on Chicago’s South Side is being investigated for alleged sexual abuse of a minor.
Officials said the Department of Child and Family Services has opened an investigation against Fr. Martin Marren.
Marren serves as associate pastor at St. John Fisher Parish in the city’s West Beverly neighborhood.
Archbishop Blaze Cupich sent a letter to seen different parishes, informing them Marren will step aside while authorities conduct their investigation.
Cupich also wrote Marren maintains his innocence and has agreed to cooperate with the investigation.
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