14 Years in Prison for a Priest Accused of Pedophilia
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The prosecutor's office charged Father Jacek K. of the Sosnowiec diocese with nine counts of sexual assault against children, as well as possession of pedophilic materials. The court sentenced him to 14 years in prison.
The Sosnowiec Diocese After the Verdict in the Case of Father Jacek K.: We Apologize to Those Harmed
"We apologize to the Victims and their loved ones for the wrong they suffered at the hands of a priest from our diocese. (...) We know that an apology is no substitute for a just settlement or compensation; all of this remains our obligation to the Victims," we read in a statement from the Sosnowiec Diocese issued in connection with the verdict in the case of Fr. Jacek K. The District Court in Sosnowiec issued the verdict today, convicting the v…
The District Court in Sosnowiec sentenced Father Jacek K. to prison for sexual offenses against children and possession of pedophilic materials. The priest was also banned from working with minors for life.
The Diocese of Sosnowiec apologizes to those harmed by the priest and assures us that it stands with the victims and with the truth. In its statement, it emphasizes that an apology alone is not enough, and that fair settlement and reparation remain the Church's obligation. "We do not agree that those harmed after suffering harm should have to undergo yet another ordeal, struggling to be heard or helped," it reads.
Father Jacek K. from the Sosnowiec diocese was found guilty of sexual offences against children and sentenced to a total of 14 years in prison.
14 years in prison - this is the total sentence imposed on Wednesday by the Sosnowiec court on Father Jacek K. from the Sosnowiec diocese, whom the prosecutor's office accused of nine sexual offenses against children, as well as possession of pedophilic materials.
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