An 80-year-old Catholic nun who stole around $835,000 from the school where she worked as the principal and used the money for gambling has been sentenced to one year in federal prison.
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Church Employee Who Stole $450,000 from Congregation Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
A former employee of a Texas church was sentenced this month to five and a half years in prison and ordered to repay her employer after she was convicted of embezzling $450,000 to pay for personal expenses.
Survey Reveals 1 in 10 Protestant Churches Deals with Donation Embezzlement
A new survey has found that one in ten Protestant churches has dealt with embezzled church donations.
Jay Sekulow’s Nonprofit Accused of Using Donations for Personal Interests
Jay Sekulow, the chief legal counsel for the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), recently came under scrutiny for allegedly using donations to a nonprofit he also runs for personal interests.
Christian Charity President Admits to Using Donations to Fund Sex Addiction
The president of a Christian charity has reportedly pleaded guilty to embezzling $475,000 from charity donations to fund his sex addiction.
After Embezzlement Scandal Church Welcomes Sex Offender as Pastor
New Gospel Outreach Church is now involved with another scandal; this time, the pastor of three years has gone to jail for rape and sodomy charges.
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