The Texas attorney general's office filed conflict-of-interest charges against Gracida, alleging that he funneled money from the John G. and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation into the purchase of a for-profit television station. Gracida countersued, seeing a spot on the fund's board.
Texas authorities have brought suit against Corpus Christi Bishop Rene H. Gracida -- who as president of a controversial, multimillionaire-dollar foundation, funneled more than $100 million to his diocese ...