Former priest took money from local churches because he wasn’t paid enough, lawyer says

A former priest’s lawyer claims he only took money from several churches because he wasn’t paid enough as a priest.

Gregory Madeya, 69, was brought back to Westmoreland County from Florida three weeks ago.

The Pennsylvania attorney general accuses him of stealing more than $300,000 from three churches, including St. John the Baptist in McKeesport, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Latrobe, and St. Demetrius in Jeannette…

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