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Brooklyn Monsignor Stripped of Duties Amid Financial Scandal and Controversial Music Video

Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello relieved of duties after allegations of financial misconduct and allowing Sabrina Carpenter's music video filming at his church.

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Updated: Nov 19th, 2024, 3:06 PM ET

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Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello of Brooklyn has been removed from his duties at Our Lady of Mount Carmel after investigations revealed serious financial misconduct, including unauthorized transfers totaling $1.9 million to a former aide of NYC Mayor Eric Adams. The removal follows controversy over the filming of a provocative music video by Sabrina Carpenter at the church. Bishop Robert Brennan has emphasized the need to safeguard church funds and public trust, appointing Bishop Witold Mroziewski as the new parish administrator while investigations continue into Gigantiello's actions and other related matters.

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