Father Michael Pfleger
Coverage of Father Michael Pfleger in the Nexus archive.
- St. Sabina holds Sunday Mass without Father Pfleger amid sexual abuse accusation investigation
Father Michael Pfleger is accused of sexually abusing a minor over 30 years ago at St. Sabina, according to Cardinal Blase Cupich and the Chicago Archdiocese. St. Sabina held a Sunday Mass without Pfleger amid the investigation into the accusation.
- Father Michael Pfleger Removed From Saint Sabina Again After New Sex Abuse Accusation Surfaces
Father Michael Pfleger was removed from his leadership role at Saint Sabina Parish in Chicago following a new sexual abuse accusation involving a girl from 1993-95. The Archdiocese of Chicago is investigating, while Pfleger denies the claim, calling it a false attempt to silence his activism. Pfleger has faced four prior accusations, all cleared by the Archdiocese.
- Father Michael Pfleger accused of sexually abusing minor over 30 years ago
Father Michael Pfleger, pastor of St. Sabina Church, has been accused of sexually abusing a minor over 30 years ago and has been asked to step away from ministry during the investigation.
- St. Sabina's Father Pfleger accused of sexual abuse of minor over 30 years ago: Chicago Archdiocese
Father Michael Pfleger is facing an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor at St. Sabina, according to the Archdiocese of Chicago. Pfleger denies the accusation, calling it an 'absolute lie.'
- Chicago priest tells Trump to 'shut up' and restore gun violence prevention funding after deadly weekend
A Chicago priest criticized President Donald Trump for his response to recent gun violence in Chicago, urging him to 'shut up' and restore funding for gun violence prevention. Trump claimed he could reduce violence in Chicago using methods similar to Washington D.C., while community leaders advocated for a new city agency to address gun violence.
- Chicago priest tells Trump to 'shut up' and restore gun violence prevention funding after deadly weekend
A Chicago priest criticized President Trump for his social media comments on a violent Juneteenth weekend in Chicago, calling for restored funding to gun violence prevention programs. Trump suggested federal forces could quickly reduce Chicago's crime, while community leaders proposed a new city agency focused on violence prevention.
- Advocates push for Shotspotter replacement
Advocates are pushing for a replacement for Shotspotter. A Chicago City Council Committee is discussing public safety, and Father Michael Pfleger from St. Sabina's is criticizing city leaders.