After hearing Mould’s admission, Burbidge said, he reported it to Fairfax County police. Burbidge’s letter said Mould “holds no ecclesiastical office” after resigning. ADFairfax County police said Sunday that there is an active investigation into the case and that anyone with information should call detectives at 703-246-7800. In the letter, Burbidge emphasized that before the recent “admission of guilt,” the Arlington Diocese had never received a complaint of sexual abuse or misconduct against Mould. Burbidge said he would provide in a timely manner for pastoral leadership of the Clifton parish.

Source: Washington Post October 20, 2019 17:06 UTC