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Retired P.E.I. Catholic priest facing historical sex-related charges

Complaint was made 2 years ago; events allegedly took place in the late 1980s

CBC NewsNicola MacLeod

A retired Roman Catholic priest on Prince Edward Island is facing sex-related charges that go back to the late 1980s.

RCMP began an investigation that led to charges being laid against Rev. Brendon Earl Gallant, 79, after the alleged victim came forward two years ago.

He made his first appearance in provincial court in Georgetown on May 22. Proceedings were adjourned to give him time to get a lawyer. 

None of the allegations have been proven in court and Gallant has not yet entered any pleas. 

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CBC NewsNicola MacLeod, Posted: May 30, 2025 3:27 PM EDT | Last Updated: 20 minutes ago
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