Dozens of senior figures from the Catholic church in Michigan ... diocese, as well as reports of abuse disclosed by the church. In total, 56 people are accused in the report including 48 priests ...

Three of them are clergy members who have been forbidden to function as priests ... Rapids is now the only Catholic diocese in Michigan that has not published a full list of clergy members ...

The Catholic ... ordained as a priest in 1975. He was an auxiliary bishop in Detroit from 1996 to 2003, when Pope John Paul II named him the Bishop of Oakland, California, a diocese he led from ...