An ex-priest said Monday that he left the priesthood because one of his colleagues, who he claims abused him for four years, was not removed from ministry by church officials.

The revelations — including the witness’ statement that he reported the abuse to Monsignor William J. Lynn — came during the Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia sex-abuse case, where Lynn is a defendant.

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