Diocese of Lake Charles issues statement about alleged former priest sex abuse

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In a press release, The Diocese of Lake Charles released a statement regarding allegations of abuse by former priest Mark A. Broussard. According to the diocese, in December 2011, the diocese received credible allegations regarding the activities Broussard and immediately reported the allegations to the District Attorney and Sheriff. The diocese will not comment further.

The statement said, “Bishop Provost offers his prayers and concern to all victims of sexual abuse, most especially this victim and his family.”

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