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Chaldean Catholic bishop in California jailed for alleged financial crimes

Chaldean Catholic bishop in California jailed for alleged financial crimes

Friday, March 6, 2026

Bishop Emanuel Shaleta of the Chaldean Catholic Diocese of St. Peter the Apostle in San Diego has been arrested and jailed on several financial crimes charges. The post Chaldean Catholic bishop in California jailed for alleged financial crimes first appeared on OSV News.

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