RNS BISHOP CHARGED

June 19, 2013

Bishop Robert Finn, who resigned as head of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph, Mo., was the only U.S. bishop to plead guilty to failing to report the suspected abuse of a child.

Bishop Robert Finn of Kansas City-St. Joseph, Mo., has become the first U.S. bishop to be charged with failing to report the suspected abuse of a child.