The Catholic chaplain at Ithaca College and Cornell University is accused of sexually abusing a minor forty years ago.

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College officials reportedly were made aware of the accusations against the Reverend Carsten Martensen by the Roman Catholic Diocese.

According to the Ithacan newspaper, Reverend Martenson has recused himself from duties.

 

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