He later apologized for his actions, and the case was ultimately dismissed.
A staunch pro-life advocate who has pushed to remove pro-choice speakers from diocese events, the church leader was arrested in Rhode Island in 2013 for drunk driving, leaving the scene of an accident, and refusing a chemical test. McManus asserts that, as diocese bishop, “I must teach that it is imperative that a Catholic School use imagery and symbols which are reflective of that school’s values and principles so as to be clear with young people who are being spiritually and morally formed for the future.”Īccording to the local report, McManus has had his own issues. White House to extend student loan pause through August