"The New York City priest who was disciplined last year for letting pop star Sabrina Carpenter film a racy music video inside his church is now being accused of mishandling nearly $2 million in parish funds."

"Church officials announced this week that Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello has been stripped of more of his duties after an investigation uncovered a "pattern of serious violations of Diocesan policies and protocols" — including making unauthorized financial transfers to a former aide in Mayor Eric Adams' administration, which is now under a federal corruption probe."

Nov 2024
https://www.ualrpublicradio.org/npr-news/2024-11-20/how-a-sabrina-carpenter-song-led-to-a-priests-demotion-for-mishandling-church-funds