× Sign Up Today and Support Local Journalism Enjoy more articles from Beatrice's Most Trusted Information Source. Subscribers can log in for unlimited digital access Log in Sign up {{featured_button_text}}The Catholic Diocese of Lincoln placed a longtime priest on administrative leave Friday for violating its internal code of conduct. Leo Seiker, who was ordained in 1991, has been the pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Shelby — about 60 miles northwest of Lincoln — since 2017, said diocese spokesman the Rev. Kipper wouldn’t provide details about the violation, other than to say it did not involve children. John Rooney as temporary administrator of Shelby’s Sacred Heart Parish.

Source: Daily Sun August 28, 2020 22:30 UTC