blockclubchicago.org/2026/11/01/mckinley-park-church-pastor-removed-for-allegation-of-inappropriate-physical-contact-with-adult-archdiocese McKinley Park Pastor Removed For Claim Of ‘Inappropriate Physical Contact’ With Adult: Archdiocese
The Archdiocese of Chicago removed Rev. Samson Mukundi as pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish in McKinley Park after receiving an allegation concerning boundary violations and inappropriate physical contact with an adult, Cardinal Blase Cupich wrote to parishioners. Mukundi will undergo a period of evaluation and is barred from public ministry while Rev. Deogratias Mbonyumugenzi administers the parish during the investigation.