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Father Nelson H . Baker had been dead for years and the campaign to make him a saint hadn’t yet begun. But the orphanage Baker made famous in Lackawanna would be Knickerbocker’s new home. Father Baker & The Nuns: A Scandal That Rocked The Nation Author: Your Author Name Tuesday, 24 June 2025 - Last Updated: Tuesday, 24 June 2025 1 / 20. A priest who for years oversaw the legacy of Father Nelson H. Baker – the Buffalo Diocese’s sainthood candidate – is accused in two recently filed lawsuits of sexually abusing boys in Our Lady of Victory programs he oversaw. Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker were among the most famous televangelists in America, living a life of luxury with multiple houses, expensive cars and more money than God, when their empire all came crashing down amid sex and financial scandals. Father Baker was shocked at his first assignment from the Bishop – he was appointed assistant superintendent of the institutions at Limestone Hill under his friend Father Hines. One government official summed up the feeling of those who had gathered best: A man’s success in life should be measured by the friends he makes and the good he does. Measured by this rule, Father Baker was the most successful man in this country and, probably, the world. > Next Chapter: His Legacy Continues. By the spring of 2002, the file Cardinal Roger Mahony kept on Father Michael Baker had grown to more than 300 pages. Only a handful of people had ever laid eyes on it, and the cardinal. Before they became the subject of a highly publicized scandal , Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker were the most famous televangelists in America. The Bakkers were well-known for their massive wealth and influence. However, a sex scandal led to a divorce and the dissolution of their evangelical empire. A city of charity father baker was surprised by his first priestly assignment – he was appointed assistant superintendent at limestone hill under his old friend, father hines.