Priest leaves duties in NY as sex abuse allegations investigated

A Roman Catholic priest accused of sexual abuse and unwanted physical contact dating to the 1980s is stepping away from his official duties while diocese officials investigate the allegations. Newsday reported that the Diocese of Rockville Center, which covers Long Island, will be looking into the allegations against Monsignor William Breslawski, who has been the pastor of the Church of St. Anthony of Padua in Rocky Point, New York.