Priest gets six years for raping minors
Father Marco Rasia abused at least six 16-year-old boys
08 April, 18:02
(ANSA) - Novara, April 8 - An Italian priest got six years in
jail Tuesday for raping minors.Father Marco Rasia was found guilty of sexually abusing at least six 16-year-old boys in 2000 when he was a parish priest near the border with Switzerland.
He continued to rape them even after he was transferred to a nearby parish, a judge found.
Father Rasia claimed the sex was consensual.
He said at least one case was part of a loving relationship.
