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Bronx Pastor Franklin Porterfield, of Faith Love Community Church, accused of sexual assault

A Bronx pastor accused of sexually assaulting one of his congregation members faced a judge Thursday. Pastor Franklin Porterfield, of the Faith Love Community Church, is facing forcible touching charges

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