US priest to plead guilty to drug charge A SUSPENDED Roman Catholic priest accused of making more than $US300,000 ($A289,000) from methamphetamine sales is expected to plead guilty to one of the charges. The 61-year-old is scheduled to appear in the US District Court for a hearing in which he is expected to plead guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Authorities allege the priest had methamphetamine mailed to him from co-conspirators in California and made more than $US300,000 in sales out of his Connecticut apartment last year.