Knoxville diocese sells former bishop’s mansion for $1.4 million
July 18, 2024
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CWN Editor's Note: The Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee, has sold the sold the 5,900-square foot mansion that had been built by former Bishop Richard Stika, for a price of $1.4 million.
Bishop Stika resigned in June 2023, at the age of 65, after admitting in court that he had falsely accused a rape victim of being the aggressor in the action. In 2021, a group of Knoxville priests had appealed to the Vatican for “merciful relief” from his leadership.
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