Priest Accused of Stealing $750K | Pittsburgh News

A former priest in western Pennsylvania, Madeya, faces nearly a dozen felony charges after allegedly stealing close to $750,000—money taken from churches he served and even his own mother. Arrested in Florida, he’s set to return to Pennsylvania to face accusations of betrayal, including selling a church gold chalice for $20,000. The Attorney General called his actions “unconscionable,” revealing over $300K missing from church funds and $230K from his mom’s investments. This case exposes a shocking abuse of trust across communities and family. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c9ea528ec4fe11e1