Summary: The diocese received a letter in 2005 from an individual saying Shannon sexually abused him while at Camp Brisson in Maryland as a counselor in training. The Rock Church Catania, Italy Via Simeto 22, Hangar 22, Catania. He was sent to therapy after the incident and housed in a diocese-owned treatment facility. Pastor, St. Peter, Wellsboro, PA, 4/1972 - 9/1979: Asst. Pastor, St. Vincent de Paul, Milford, PA, 1/24/2014: Dispensation from clerical state, 6/1934 - 9/1940: Asst. On Sept. 15, 2001, Timlin was informed that Urrutigoity made it a practice to sleep in the same bed with boys and young men. Summary: Campus security officers at the University of Scranton caught Paulish having sex with a 15-year-old boy. She wanted him to spend time with a man, particularly a priest for a positive role model. The couple's Solid Rock Church is a 3,500-member faith community. He described Ginder as "a physically abusive monster.". Burns denied any wrongdoing but agreed to retire. Additionally, Lawrence made the victim urinate. Residing at St. Bernard, Bradford, PA, 4/19/1989 -12/15/1989: Administration, St. Callistus, Kane, PA, Residing at St. Callistus Rectory, Kane, PA, 12/15/1989-12/22/1991: Pastor, St. Callistus. The son informed them that Rhoden fondled him and performed oral sex over a number of months when he was 16 or 17 years old. He then re -appeared in the living room naked with a freshly shaven genital area. Immediately after the incident, the victim asked Murphy what he was doing and, according to the victim, Murphy sat on the floor and began to cry. The abuse at the hands of Ganster lasted for over one and a half years and all happened in St. Joseph's Rectory. The diocese then immediately contacted the Allegheny County District Attorneys Office. On one occasion, Kondzielski asked him to stay and lift weights. The mother told the diocese and said that Romero bought her son all kinds of gifts, including a ski jacket. Edinboro, PA. 3/01/2001 - N/A: Special ministry, Weekend Asst. ", Strassner was sent to see a counselor who, after meeting with Strassner, advised the Diocese that there was "a lot more going on here than Father Strassner has admitted.". who became ill (some have died) after attending a church funeral. Summary: The grand jury learned that Freeman had some contact with the Diocese of Erie but he was not incardinated into the Diocese as a priest. Dzermejko admitted: That he had been viewing child pornography forin excess of10 years; that he had historically travelled to Thailand to have sexual encounters with teen boys; and, that he had gone there as recently as the same calendar year. In 2004, the diocese received a complaint that he sexually abused two young men. Summary:The victim reported that Father Henry Strassner kissed him four times on the lips, "in the same way a woman would kiss," within the first hour and a half of a counseling session. No further details regardingwhere he served were provided. While on an overnight camping trimp, Shannon shared his blanket with the victim, and once under the blanket, Shannon fondeled the victims genitals underneath his clothing. He wanted to have sex with the victim and asked her to marry him. Merrell admitted to the inappropriate sexual act and withdrew from the priestly ministry inFebruary1998. Reyes befriended the family and when the family moved to Florida, he lived with them. The couples Solid Rock Church is a 3,500-member faith community. Pastor, Queen of Peace, Hawley, PA, 9/1962 - 2/1966: Asst. Summary: In November 2012, the Diocese of Pittsburgh received information from an adult male about Hopkins, performing a "medical exam" on him when he was freshman at St. Fidelis Seminary High School. The boy drank beer with Bostwick and Bostwick fondled the boy's genitals. In 2003, another memorandum said a director of religious education at St. Bernard expressed concerns about Wilts behavior. Summary:A parishioner claimed she was "fondled in the area of the vagina "when she was about 12 or 13" by Rigney. On May 5, 2010, a 44-year-old female victim made a complaint to the Diocese of sexual abuse at the hands of Uhrig when she was 13 years old and attended the seventh grade at St. Anthony school in Easton. Bauer denied providing alcohol to any minors. Pastor, St. Jude, Mountain Top, PA, 9/1970 - 9/1980: Pastor, St. Francis of Assisi, Mildred, PA, 9/1980 - 9/1985: Pastor, St. Patrick, Nicholson, PA, 9/1985 - 3/2000: Pastor, Immaculate Conception, Taylor, PA, 3/2000: Pastor Emeritus, Immaculate Conception, Taylor, PA, 9/1898 - 11/1898: Cathedral, Scranton, PA, 4/1899 1901: Sugar Notch, PA, St. John's, Scranton, PA, 6/1958 - 10/1958: Camp St. Andrew, Tunkhannock, PA, 10/1958 - 9/1965: Asst. Pastor, St. Matthew, East Stroudsburg, PA, 9/1974 - 9/1979: Asst. A diocesan file revealed Bishop William Connare knew about inappropriate behavior between Pierce and a young woman as early as 1972. This ministry lasted from 1982 until1995, but was abruptly halted when in the early 1990s Muroski was accused of sexual misconduct while he was a Spiritual Director at the seminary. Click on a book image below to read any Volume using any responsive web browser. No details were provided to the grand jury as the dioceses representatives were corresponding with the family to offer them assistance with counseling. The victim recalled the last time she had contact with Guiliani was when she was a freshman in college. The Grand Jury did not find any documentation that indicated that the Diocese ever reported the case to local law enforcement. Pastor, St. Rose of Lima, Carbondale, MO, 6/2005 - 7/2007: Administrator, St. Anthony, St. Bridget, St. John the Baptist, Throop, PA, 7/2007 - 7/2010: Administrator, Our Lady Help of Christians, Dorrance, P, 6/12/2009: Excardinated to the Diocese of Kansas City, 6/13/2009: Incardinated to the Diocese of Scranton, 7/2010 - 2/2011: Asst. The Diocese publicly announced that Luzzi was going on an extended sabbatical for "personal, spiritual and academic growth." Those salaries arent reported publicly. When he told his parents about the naked weight lifting incident, they were shocked and told him to stay away from Kondzielski. The exam involved the young man bending over naked in front of Hopkins and listening to Hopkins make creepy comments about his behind. Summary: In April 1986,a youngman advised that when he wasapproximately 13to 14, Mueller attempted to remove or pull down his shorts on several occasions. The memorandum noted the parents made reports to the parish priest, Father Frederick Farace. Summary:David Connell and Timothy Johnson were Carmelite priests and Jim Gross was a lay person. Court records said Trott fondled and masturbated at least four of his victims, and massaged and performed oral sex on an additional eight. Fromholzer groped the girls as he encouraged them to take turns sitting next to him. Summary: While in Los Gatos, California, Van der Putten had indecent acts with a 15-year-old girl, and attempted the same with another girl, age 17, around 2000. Start Sharing THIS WEEK The victim recalled Guiliani telling her that he would protect her, that she could trust him, and that she should keep coming to him for help. In response to the barrage of criticisms it has received, Solid Rock has posted a formal statement on its website, which includes the following: We are taking all necessary precautions to ensure the health and safety of anyone who comes to Solid Rock Church. The victim explained that she sought counseling from Wilt because she was being sexually abused by her father at the time. Service Times From April 5, 2002 to Jan. 13, 2006, six additional victims independently came forward to report that they were sexually assaulted by O'Malley. The male stated that from 1956 through 1960, Keegan fondled his genitals when he was a minor attending North Catholic High School. Pastor, Our Lady of Mt. However, no prosecution was initiated because the statute of limitations had expired. Summary:A letter dated January 25, 1993 from a victim stated that 23 years earlier, he was sexually abused by Father Giles L. Nealen. (Emphases mine.). Bishop Trautman later met with the victim. Summary: The diocese received a report from an adult man that said when he was eight or nine years old, he was sexually abused by Stebler. Two years later, Darlene dropped out of high school and married him. Somma was evaluated at the St. Luke Institute in February 1988. Ketcham was officially charged with two counts of sexual abuse of minors. Pastor, Holy Trinity, Hazleton, PA, 2/1938 - 6/1943: Pastor, St. Michael's, Forest City, PA, 6/1943 - 9/1959: Pastor, Holy Trinity, Simpson, PA, 9/1959 - 1/1970: Pastor, St. Joseph's, Nanticoke, PA, 1/1970 - 9/1979: Pastor, St. Joseph's, Wilkes -Bane, PA, 9/1979 - 8/1991: Pastor Emeritus, St. Joseph's, Wilkes -Bane, PA, 7/1946 - 6/1948: Asst. Barletta was confronted with allegations of oral sex, naked messages, digital anal penetration and masturbation against a victim in 1994. Other victims wrote letters to Bishop Trautman supporting the claims in the newspaper. The money was not intended to be considered as any type of reimbursement or "settlement" related to his claim. One of the victims was as young as 13 years old when it occurred. Cipolla was first accused of sexually abusing twobrothers, ages9 and 12 in 1978 in Cipolla' s bedroom in the rectoryand alsoin a hotel room in Dearborn, Michigan. Pastor, St. John, Honesdale, PA, 6/1952 - 6/1953: Asst. When Ganter's personal file was reviewed, an allegation from 1944 was discoveredwhereinan adult male had complained of immoral and corrupt relationships between Ganter and at least three teenage boys, ages 13 to 15. At least three victims came forward reporting sexual abuse by Kerestus. For those who already know Him, we are here to support one another in our spiritual growth and serve together to reach others with the same love and grace that was extended . The blood of Jesus cures every disease. Marcinek would have oral sex with him after the victim, an altar server, would carry firewood to the rectory. Luzzi's inappropriate touching and fondling of at least two seminarians prompted the Diocese to settle with those seminarians for large sums of money. In 1989, a priest received a letter from a parishioner that listed a number of problems that the parish was having with Wellinger, including giving drugs and alcohol to teens teens in the parish have been warned by their parents about drugs from Father and young men staying at the parish house. A search of his computer revealed over 5,000 images of child pornography on his computer, as well as on CDs, DVDs and various print books. Carmel, PA, 9/23/1966-2/03/1967: Our Lady of Mercy, Roaring Creek, PA, 2/03/1967-12/15/1969: St. Joseph, Locust Dale, PA, 12/15/1969-6/22/1972: St. John the Baptist, Mt. He stated that he fell asleep and awoke to find McGee groping his genitals. Summary: A file was opened on Father James Armstrong on February 16, 1990, that alleged Armstrong gave homeless boys from the Pittsburgh drugs, alcohol and money in exchange for sex. Summary: On July 24,1992, ayoung man accused Father James R. Adams of sexually assaulting him in the 1970's when the victim was between 8 and 12 years old and a member of St. Francis of Assisi. Summary: In 1970, at least four boys were interviewed and reported that Meighan had disrobed and fondled them. In October 2003, a victim wrote to Bishop Edward Cullen stating that she had been sexually abused by Father Richard Guiliani. During the visits, he would grab at the boys butt and genitals. On Feb. 12, 1998, a letter was sent from a psychiatrist regarding O'Malley noted that O'Malley "describes no sexual interest or experiences with any youngster who was not a teenager" and that "the incidents that occurred number 5 or less, were never repeated with the same individual, and never included anything more than touching with his hands." The report, more than 800 pages long, lists the name of 301 priests and provides details into specific accusations. Pastor, St. Ann, Shohola, PA, 9/1950 - 9/1950: Asst. Because Royer was under the authority of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia at the time of the sexual abuse, the Diocese referred this victim to Monsignor William Lynn, Vicar for Clergy of the Archdiocese. Copyright 2023, Solid Rock Baptist Church. The young girl told Steff that her godfather, Monsignor Thomas Snyderwine, had taken a shower with her and touched her in ways that she was uncomfortable with. The victim was 16 -years -old at the time. Im in WalMart, Home Depot. Johnson told the victim not to report the abuse to the police but the victim insisted on reporting. The irate father was about to take the matter to court. In one of her books, Darlene claims God cured her of breast cancer in 1986. A second daughter was abused from age five to 10 between 1958 and 1963. Summary: On January 7, 2004, an adult male reported he had been sexually abused as a child by Maloney beginning when he was in the eighth grade and continuing intohis freshman high school year. On another occasion, while they were in Fitzgerald's airplane, Fitzgerald touched the boy's genital area and attempted to put his hand down the boy's pants. The victim recalled an occasion when Gillespie gave him cold medication and in addition had him drink alcohol. In December 1986, in a letter to the diocese, medical staff stated that they stood by their recommendation Mueller "not work with children or adolescents." Other victims came forward with similar encounters. This sexual abuse occurred in several different locations within the victim's parish community. The boy was identified as one of three boys Sredzinski was, according to the community, too-often seen with. In 1984,aknown victim reported that Bender abused himin 1981,whilethevictimwas in seventh grade. This documentation is on the legacy portion of the website. They fell asleep under the covers and Somma cuddled him like a teddy bear., The second victim said Somma had him fly from Ludwig, Illinois to the Pittsburg area, where they would watch pornography and talk about masturbation. Another victim came forward in 2004 to report that Hoehl had touched him inappropriately between 1980 and 1984. McGee became extremely upset,got out of the shower,grabbed him, pulled his pants down and masturbated him. The abuse included fondling, fellatio and intercourse. When the victim became an altar boy, Lesniak told him that altar boys needed to go to confession before every mass they served. As a result of Murray's second instance of child molestation, the Diocese disciplined him by removing his priestly faculties in 1985. During an overnight stay, Allen began to massage the boy and fondle the boys genitals until the boy ejaculated. Pastor, SS Peter and Paul, Plains, PA, 9/1987 - 7/1990: Asst. After he removed his clothes, Zabowski fondled him. Yarrosh continued in residence at the motel until August 8, 2005, at which time he was incarcerated in Schuylkill County Prison in Pottsville. He began serving that sentence inJune2014. He denied touching the boys genitals. Pawlaczyk took the victim into the bedroom and told him that he was going to give him a massage. While the priest was never mentioned in the memorandum, he did state that the priest in question died in 1958. There are eight known victims within the Diocese of Erie. The man stated anytime Allen abused him, he paid him money. Summary:Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Gaffney was reported to have been involved in inappropriate and even sexual relations with adult women, one of which had a learning disability and whom he was counseling. She allowed him to enter. Pastor, St. Patrick, Wilkes -Bane, PA, 9/1950 - 6/1952: Asst. Pastor: Theres not one person sick [in the church]. The diocese notified Oris of the accusation, and although he did not recall the details, he apologized. 825 were here. The parishioners were told that he had resigned for health reasons and to allow him time to better care for his aging parents. Pastor, St. John the Evangelist, Pittston, PA, 7/1990 1991: Asst. In December 2014, another man said Pucci sexually touched him when he was a minor around 1981 and 1982 at a church in Allegheny County. Three complaints had been filed with the Butler County DA alleging sexual abuse byDiskin:on aboy inthe mid -1970s at a church in Butler; a girl in the mid -1970's atthesame church; and,aboy in 1976 to 1977 when the victim was 12 to 13. Summary: In 2002, an adult male said that he was sexually assaulted while serving as an altar boy in the 1960s. Pastor, St. Paul, Scranton, PA, 6/1953 - 6/1954: Asst. Summary:After 20 years of administrative duties, Muroski finally got his own parish. Slocum testified that in 1980 he had been reported to Monsignor Heberlein by a fellow priest for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a fourteen -year-old girl. The male reported that Hoehl sexually abused him and provided him with drugs and alcohol until 1982. Pastor, St. Aloysius, Wilkes -Bane, PA, 12/1980 - 9/1987: Pastor, St. John Nepomucene, Luzerne, PA, 9/1987 - 9/1989: Pastor, Transfiguration, West Hazleton, PA, 9/1989 - 7/2004: Pastor, St.' s Peter and Paul, Scranton, PA, 5/22/2009: Dismissed from the clerical state, 5/1977 - 8/1977: Asst. She stated that she remembers the feeling of dread that she had on Sunday nights knowing that she would be subjected to the sexual abuse the next day. "Solid Rock Church accepts you right where you are in life and loves you enough not to leave you there!." Mike & Judy Adair "Loving Life, Pursuing Purpose" Solid Rock Church is a family church located about 15 minutes north of Birmingham, AL. Summary: On or about Feb. 19, 1986, Wellinger was sent to St. Lukes Institute for a number of ussues, including drug and alcohol abuse. In 1995, Uhrig left the Diocese and was incardinated to the Diocese of Metuchen in New Jersey. The victim also reported at the time of abuse Ruffenach referred to it as "washing his penis." The male also advised that he was abused by another priest in Pittsburgh who now lived in Florida. Home Connect About Us Give Back Become a Member Current Events Baptism Social Justice Ministry Space Rental Job Opportunities Back Rock Solid Counseling Our Beliefs Who We Are Our Pastor Our Staff Cart 0. Wellinger admitted to spending a lot of time with the victim, but denied consciously touching the victim. In 2002, another allegation was made against Siler. Hackman had mailed child pornography to an undercover law enforcement officer. If the, Studies are being done to help answer these questions. Or the story about the live rodeo horse taming they had during service- wild. The male sent a letter stating he was taken to New York, New Jersey and Philadelphia by Ginder between 1958 and 1961. The young girl's parents refused to give Kryston permission to take their daughter on the trip. Another victim came forward years later, writing the diocese a letter from prison. McGee then said, "Now how do you like that, don't you ever walk in on me again!". He stated he was sodomized on at least two occasions and that oral sex and mutual masturbation occurred on many occasions. On other occasions, Dorsch would take him for car rides and make the victim touch him sexually while he drove. The victims family was visiting from Arizona, and were invited to visit with Bonner and spent the night there. The woman said community harassment from Cipollas supporters got so bad, the family moved out of state. Added Darlene: Lawrence never smoked a cigarette or had a drink of alcohol. Pastor, Holy Trinity, Swoyersville, PA, 9/1977 - 9/1979: Asst. The victim's father told the radio hosts how this priest was "part oftheir family" and that he would come and stay the entire weekend at their home. and our Bostwick took the boy to St. Mary's Seminary when school was out of session. Correspondence demonstrated that the Diocese reported the allegation to the NorthamptonCountyDistrict Attorney's Office,which conducted an investigation and foundthe victim's allegations to be credible. Summary: In 1974, Chancellor James Timlin received a call from a woman who said her 16-year-old son had been touched by Ferraldo. Pastor, St. Vincent, Scranton, PA, 6/1944 - 6/1950: Pastor, St. James, Pleasant Mount, PA, 6/1950 - 6/1956: Pastor, St. Charles, Sugar Notch, PA, 9/1988 - 6/1991: Asst. Thecurrent statusof proceedings against Fitzgerald is unknown. It was anon-air interview from the show, "Erie in the morning." He said Maloney would sometimes invite him into the rectory to sit and talk. High School Budget/Audit Board. He advised thatDemsherengaged in sexual activity with him while he wasapproximately 14. In September 1994, another male contacted the Diocese and gave an in-person account of his abuse by Lazar. He disclosed in that document that he had serious doubts about living a life of celibacy. Details regarding his allegations were not provided. Our marraiges need to reflect that. She was being held down by an older student and Hoehl was about to rape her. Nobody cares what color you are, what clothes you wear, whats your social status. Summary: Cautela was alleged to have inappropriately touched three young boys during the times that he respectively served as pastor of Our Lady of Joy, St. Norbert, Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and Holy Redeemer. The victim said that Adams had touched his genitals while the victim was fully clothed on at least two occasions. Solid Rock Church PO Box 350 Monroe, OH 45050, This product absorbs fast and a little bit goes a long way. In 2002, another victim made the same report to the Diocese of Harrisburg regarding an attempt at inappropriate touching that occurred in 1987 when he was between 14 and 15 years old. Muroski was permitted to move into the retired priest home in 2002, which is where he still resides. They beat his body, slapped his face and spanked him. When the victim asked his older brother, who was a Gannon College student at the time, if he knew of Schanz, his brother began to laugh and remarked "you mean the one who likes little boys?". At that time, Nealon was assigned to Queen of the World church in St. Mary. This site documents the theft of Solid Rock Church in Elk River MN by its Senior Pastor William Neal Matthews. She said that while at a camp site, Roemele told him a fourth boy to shower after swimming. That same day, Chatt met with Diocesan officials and admitted to the sexual contact which began at St. Anne when victim one was 14 years of age. The items were found by his bed in the rectory. He alluded to being an abuse victim himself, but did not disclose the name of his alleged abuser. Summary:The Diocese of Harrisburg's restricted file for Deacon Donald "Tim" Hackman contained a resignation letter dated January 22, 1999, and a Decree dated February 3, 1999. 'Men of God' kept it secret as priests systematically abused kids in Pa., grand jury says, 'Really sick, abusive stories': 40 Pa. priests confess their crimes, 'Go home, be a good priest': How Pa. bishopsresponded to sex abus. During one of those sessions, Huber performed oral sex on him and then gave him $20 afterwards. Carmel, Mt. Wanted campus ministry, 6/23/1978: Associate, St. Brigid and Campus Minister, Allegheny College w/Father William Karg, 1/12/1980: Requests to be assigned to Notre Dame, IN (Holy Cross), 6/19/1980: Associate, St. Michael, Greenville, PA, 7/31/1980: Appointed Defender of the Bond/Advocate for the Tribunal, 3/31/1981: Bishop Watson agrees/recommends to release to, 6/02/1981: Accepted into Graduate Candidate Program at Notre Dame, 11/06/1982: Withdraws voluntarily from Holy Cross, IN (Novitiate), 12/03/1982: Permitted to minister in Denver, CO, for a six-month assignment by Bishop Murphy, 12/18/1982: Accepted by Archbishop Casey, Denver, CO, Spring 1983: Assigned to St. Mary's, Littleton, CO, 3/18/1983: Re -assigned to Shrine of St. Anne, Arvada, CO, 4/08/1983: Requests to enter/serve as Military Chaplain, 5/13/1983: Bishop Murphy approves appointment to Military, 9/12/1985: Requests incardination into Diocese of Colorado Springs, CO, 10/10/1985: Incardination denied; Requests Leave of Absence, 11/5/1985: Colorado Springs withdraws their faculties, 4/1/1986: Requests permission to enter Air Force to be Chaplain and Additional Leave of Absence, 8/11/1986: Requests to enter Archdiocese of Military, 10/03/1986: Residence at Ecclesia Center, Erie, PA, 4/21/1987: Parochial Vicar, St. Catherine, DuBois, PA; Chaplain, DuBois, Medical Center; and Father Brugger's weekend assistant at Sigel, 11/18/1996: Military Archdiocese to facilitate the change from active to reserve; the following month the Military endorses for inactive reserve duty, 7/14/1997: Veterans Administration Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 7/25/1968 - 7/16/1972: Parochial Vicar, St. Peter Cathedral, Erie, PA, 7/16/1972 - 3/17/1978: Special Ministry, St. Mark's Seminary, Erie, PA, 7/16/1972 - 5/05/1979: Weekend Asst., Our Lady of Mercy, Harborcreek, PA, 3/17/1979 - 5/05/1979: Special Ministry, St. Mark's Seminary, Erie, PA, 5/05/1979 - 9/01/1985: Special Ministry, St. Mark's Seminary, Erie, PA, 9/01/1985 - 6/30/1989: Dean, North American College, Rome, Italy, 8/28/1989 - 3/27/1990: Administrator, St. Michael, Greenville, PA, 3/27/1990 - 6/15/1994: Pastor, St. Michael, Greenville, PA, 3/01/1992 - 6/15/1994: Diocesan Review Board, 6/15/1994 - 12/31/1995: Leave of Absence, Odessa, TX/Erie, PA, 9/18/1995 - 9/22/1995: Psychological Assessment, Southdown Treatment Center, Canada, 4/1996 - 9/1996: Residential Treatment, Southdown Center, Aurora, Ontario, Canada, 9/06/1994 - 12/31/1995: Pastor, St. Agnes, Ft. Stockton, TX, 3/31/1996 - 11/25/1996: Chaplain, Holy Faith Monastery, 9/10/1977 - 1/23/1984: St. Bonaventure University, Faculty Franciscan Friars, NY, 5/1983-1/23/1984: St. Patrick's, Buffalo, NY, 1/23/1984 - 9/11/1985: Parochial Vicar, St. John the Baptist, Erie, PA, 9/11/1985 - 8/01/1989: Parochial Vicar, St. George, Erie, PA, 3/05/1989 - 6/14/1989: Health Leave, Guest House, Rochester, MN, 6/14/1989 - 6/08/1990: Health Leave, St. Luke's Institute, Suitland, MD, 6/08/1990 - 7/16/1990: Health Leave, St. Patrick's/St. 1974, Chancellor James Timlin received a complaint that he fell asleep and awoke to find mcgee groping genitals! The rectory to sit and talk sex on him and provided him with drugs and alcohol until.. Was visiting from Arizona, and although he did state that the priest in Pittsburgh who now in... And awoke to find mcgee groping his genitals when he told his parents about the naked weight incident! 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