The Roman Catholic bishop of Springfield yesterday said the Vatican had approved his request to defrock the Rev. Richard R. Lavigne, a convicted child molester who remains the prime suspect in the 1972 killing of a Springfield altar boy. (Full Article: 567 Words)
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