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Saint Mary's, Rutherford, NJ

New Lawsuits Against Newark Archdiocese Accuse Former Rutherford Priest Of Sex Assault New Lawsuits Against Newark Archdiocese Accuse Former Rutherford Priest Of Sex Assault
New Lawsuits Against Newark Archdiocese Accuse Former Rutherford Priest Of Sex Assault A pair of lawsuits filed under new state law have been filed against the Archdiocese of Newark by men saying they were sexually abused nearly four decades ago by a late Catholic priest. The men accuse the church of failing to protect them from the Rev. David Ernst, who was assigned to Saint Mary's in Rutherford and taught at Our Lady Help of Christians parochial school in East Orange. Jeff Anderson & Associates, the firm representing the two alleged victims, held a press conference Wednesday. Click here to watch. The suits were filed by Stephen Tyminski, now a 66-year-old Orthodox…