A man faces criminal charges in connection to his alleged sexual misconduct while a priest in the Diocese of Saint Cloud in Minnesota.

According to court documents, 47-year-old Aaron Kuhn, of Wadena, was charged by a court summons on Tuesday with third-degree criminal sexual conduct.

Last year, police said they began an investigation after receiving a tip about alleged sexual abuse involving Kuhn.

The charges say a woman told police she and Kuhn were involved in multiple sexual acts for nearly three years, stretching from November 2019 through October 2022, and the acts happened across three different counties in Minnesota.

The woman said Kuhn was giving her "spiritual direction" at the time of the alleged abuse. She went on to tell police Kuhn used his role as a spiritual advisor to m

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