LANSING, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – The former director of the Lansing Catholic Diocese’s St. Francis Retreat Center is charged with embezzling $830,000 from three priests.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says 70-year-old Father David Rosenberg of Dewitt is facing seven charges after being arraigned.

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He served as the retreat’s director from 2015 until last year and spent the embezzled funds on his charitable foundation called FaithFirst.

Rosenberg is due back in court on December 15.