NOTE: We inadvertently missed this story when it was originally reported in August 2024. In light of the Archdiocese of Los Angles record sex abuse settlement this week, we felt it was important to share this story with our readers now.
Survivors of sexual abuse by convicted pedophile Bishop Alexander Salazar have made a troubling discovery; their abuser is living on the grounds of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church on South Corning Street in Los Angeles.
The revelation has reignited concerns about children’s safety and the Archdiocese’s accountability.
“My concern is for the safety of children,” said one survivor, who requested anonymity. “My concern is the fact that no one knows about this.”
The survivors, who spoke with FOX 11, asked us to protect their identities. They are highlighting what they see as ongoing protection for Bishop Salazar. Their revelations come despite the bishop’s conviction and the years of abuse they endured.
Attorney Anthony DeMarco, who has represented numerous survivors of childhood sexual abuse, noted that his clients, upon checking the sex offender registry, were alarmed to find Bishop Salazar listed as residing at St. Mary Magdalen.
This is the same church where Salazar served for years.
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