FALL RIVER (MA)
WPRI FM (NPR affiliate)
January 26, 2020
By Jacqui Gomersall
A retired Catholic priest has been suspended from the Fall River Diocese following allegations of sexual abuse of a minor.
Father Herbert T. Nichols denies the allegation, which is alleged to have occurred twenty years ago, according to the Diocese of Fall River.
We’re told, the allegation remains under investigation by the diocese and Nichols is suspended from all ministry until a determination on the matter is made.
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