"N.Y. nun stole from parishes to support gambling habit, officials say" Associated Press, November 06, 2012
BUFFALO — A nun with a gambling addiction was accused of stealing $128,000 from two rural parishes where she worked.
Sister Mary Anne Rapp was treated for a gambling addiction and is in recovery, her order said Monday, but she still faces a criminal charge of grand larceny after the thefts from the St. Mary and St. Mark congregations. She was expected to plead not guilty in Kendall Town Court.
‘‘She’s been a nun for a very long time, been a very good person, never in any trouble before,’’ said her attorney, James Harrington. ‘‘She did great work wherever she was assigned.’’
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Hey, look, it's going to be an underpinning of the economy soon so don't turn it into a sin.
Well, she might not be an angel, but....
