BC church settles sex abuse case involving deceased priest Father Placidus.

B.C. church reaches settlement in sex abuse case involving deceased priest. The victim, known as D.H., alleged that Father Placidus (Harold Vincent Sander) encouraged a 13-year-old boy to sketch his profile, with the abuse occurring in Sander's private office. The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver, the Seminary of Christ the King, Westminster Abbey Ltd., and Sander's estate were named as defendants. The settlement was confirmed by spokesperson Matthew Furtado on behalf of the archdiocese, seminary and abbey.

May 30, 2024
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