Sicilian priest devoted life to exposing crimes of online predators
August 21, 2026 at 1:05 AM MT · via The Globe and Mail · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting

The Globe and Mail profiles a Sicilian priest who has spent years working to expose online child predators and protect vulnerable children from exploitation on the internet.
The priest's work has involved tracking predatory networks, collaborating with law enforcement, and raising awareness about the scope of online child exploitation. His efforts have led to arrests and convictions of individuals targeting children through digital platforms.
The story examines his methods, the personal toll of the work, and the growing challenge of protecting children in an increasingly connected world where predators use technology to target victims.
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