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The Rev. Robert E. Gamel was sentenced to four years probation He is expected to seek an alternative sentence to avoid jail time The former head of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church had faced up to three years in prison … Click to Continue »

Msgr. Edwin James Petersen of Fresno died May 2 Catholic priest preached for more than 50 years in the Valley Kind, intelligent, funny and ‘forward-thinking’ priest was admired by many … Click to Continue »

Los Banos Police arrested 65 year old Rev. Robert Gamel Wednesday for having a photo on his computer depicting a minor engaging in a sexual act. The charges were filed 10 months after allegations against the priest at St. Joseph Church in Los Banos surfaced. "If anyone is struggling with …