Pfleger Returns After Abuse Probe | Chicago News

Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 27, 2026 · 1m

Father Michael Pfleger is back at St. Sabina Church after a controversial investigation into a decades-old abuse claim — the fifth accusation against him in five years, all of which cleared him. Calling the process unjust and warning that accusations alone can destroy lives, Pfleger vows to amplify his social justice work while demanding systemic reform in how priests are treated when accused. His attorney and supporters urge the archdiocese to honor the church’s legacy of moral courage, not punishment, and are now calling for a public apology for the unfair treatment that led to his…