Nicholas Katinas Reported Dead

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Dallas, Texas, announced in an email to parishioners that the former priest Nicholas Katinas had passed away on June 1. Katinas was defrocked on July 10, 2007, for the sexual abuse of minor boys both at the Dallas parish and at Katinas’ previous parish in Olympia Fields, Illinois.

The email offered condolences to the Katinas family. It also indicated that funeral details would follow. The complete text of the email is linked above.