Complex sentence: On June 25,1996, Fern Diocese, after requesting information from the Baltimore regarding Maskell, was informed that Maskell was placed on leave following accusations of sexual abuse and his whereabouts were unknown to the Baltimore Archdiocese.
Split into simpler sentences: On June 25,1996, Ferns requested information from the Baltimore regarding Maskell. Ferns Diocese was informed that Maskell was placed on leave following accusations of sexual abuse and that his whereabouts were unknown to the Baltimore Archdiocese.