NEW HAMPSHIRE
New Hampshire Public Radio
[with audio]
By JOSH ROGERS
The New Hampshire attorney general’s office is investigating a former top official in the Manchester diocese.
Monsignor Edward Arsenault is under investigation for improper transactions involving diocesan funds.
According to Diocese of Manchester, it was allegations about a inappropriate adult relations that prompted its scrutiny of Monsignor Edward Arsenault. That in turn, uncovered evidence suggesting Arsenault misused diocesan funds.
Arsenault was the diocese point person for during its landmark settlement sexual abuse settlement with the state a decade ago.
Arsenault left New Hampshire in 2009 to lead the St. Luke institute, a Maryland treatment center for Priests.
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