Died 5/5/02. Accuser had just recently come forward. Died 12/7/75. Removed 7/12 from assignment at St Cecelia in Columbus after recent allegation that he had abused a boy age 11 at St Nicholas in Zanesville 1969-1973. Ordained a permanent deacon in 2008. As of 2002, Van Trieste, 87, was in a Maryland nursing home with dementia. Friar John McGuire, formerly Gather Conrad McGuire. Laicized in 1988. Pled not guilty in U.S. District Court 2/25/16. ; the time-period for that is unclear. One woman came forward in 2002; Oblate representatives acknowledged the complaints. Deceased, per the dioceses list 6/19. Dismissed from clerical state at the request of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales (2007). Suspended by the diocese and sent for treatment. Went on to marry. She said the parishioners of the respective church or churches are to be informed via a pulpit announcement and a noticeplaced in the parish bulletin. Indicted 8/09. Substantiated by Review Board (2023). This would include a canonical assignment to a parish, school, or other ministry sponsored by the Diocese of Toledo. A 1990 civil suit (settled 1991) alleges Rebovich raped an altar boy in 1980 in Parma diocese. May also have admitted abuse of others. Has been dismissed from clerical state per 4/08 status report. Retired in 2000. On Harrisburg dioceses list released 8/1/18, accused of sex abuse of a child. Permanently removed from church ministry by the Vatican 10/05 but not laicized. Welcome to our revised Database of Accused. The Sexual Assault team at Merson Law specializes in Catholic Clergy and Priest Sex Abuse and Sexual Assault cases. There may be changes to those records that are not Died (2007). from the clerical state, Ordination year: Civil suit filed by at least one man. Suits settled. Admissions of guilt or liability are not typically a part of civil or private settlements. Deceased. Died in 2001. Died 4/15/06. License finally revoked 12/06. Laicization announce 3/19/15. Matter sent to Rome. Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 3/1/19. Suspended in 10/18 after admitting to sexual contact with and abuse of a minor. Admitted to impregnating a 17-year-old girl, who was a Holy Cross altar server. Abandoned ministry (1987). First abuse occurred in Ohio and Michigan. He was reinstated in 10/05 after archdiocese investigated and again deemed allegation unsubstantiated. Another former student came forward by 11/18, saying Bennett molested him when he was a junior in 5/81. As of 2004 he was barred because of credible allegations. Died 6/17/07. Allegations were made after Cunninghams death. Two other accusations but no criminal charges. Bishop Lennon decided in 2012 to return Weaver to ministry. Mueller denied allegation and was allowed to retire 3/03. Laicized 2014. After complaints in 1984 he was removed from church and assigned as chaplain at Community Hospital. Useful changes in this revised Bishop Mussio allegedly learned of the abuse in 1972 and transferred Rothbauer to another parish. A disciplinary panel was scheduled. Nelson Beaver. Three additional allegations received within one month. In 7/04 Arko also lost his state license to perform massage therapy, based on the felony conviction for growing pot. Public allegations in 2002 that he abused at least 3 teenage girls between 1964-1966 while he was religion instructor at Central Catholic High School. Per the dioceses list 6/21/19, Lucas was on administrative leave pending the Vaticans decision regarding laicization. Placed on leave in 2002. Laicization announced 11/07. Pastor of St. Ignatius in Green Township since mid-2018; placed on leave 7/23/19. Name released by diocese 4/02. Between 1971 and 2013 taught at St. Christine School and Cardinal Mooney High School. Died 7/22/92. She also tried to tell diocese in 1973 but then-Bishop Donovan rejected her claims. Admitted to molesting at least eight boys 1968-1985. Laicized by Vatican 3/06. He would talk to the minors about sex in the seminary he attended, admit he was gay and that he was available to them in a sexual way. reflected here. Had previously been accused of an inappropriate relationship with agirl in her late teens in the mid-1970s, while in Cleveland. In defiance of his Order, he left for Baltimore and went to work in DC for accused priest Rev. Placed on administrative leave (2002). court documents and mainstream media articles that are the sources for this Sued 2002. Gallen sent another letter in 1994. He is accused of spanking their bare bottoms. Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 6/21/19. Removed 7/16/13 without faculties after 7/15/13 allegation received of sexual abuse at Bishop Ready High School and/or St. Stephen the Martyr and St. Peter parishes in Columbus between 1976 and 1979. Kelley died 6/09. Seminarian at Pontifical College Josephinum in Columbus OH. This database continues and extends the work done by Jason Banner was a deacon counseling children at the home. Died 11/07. The boy denied a sexual relationship, but said he felt manipulated and threatened by Csaszar. Retired in 7/02. Woman filed police report 6/10 accusing Katarskis of abusing her on several occasions in 1960-1961 when she was 10 and 11 yrs old and he was assigned to St. Albert the Great Parish in Kettering. He had previously received evaluation and treatment then returned to active ministry. The Diocese of Tucson, which published the Boy told officials of the Byzantine Catholic Diocese of Passaic in 1978 but nothing done. At trial Williams admitted to sexual trysts with other men and that some were with children. Schmelzer permanently removed after Review Board found the claims credible.Teaching certification revoked 11/06. Accused 12/8/05 of sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl in 1950 in Washington DC. 2 men filed civil suit 10/03 claiming abuse by Shrimplin in 1970s. This man filed suit in 2004. Died (1963). proves otherwise. Civil suit dropped due to SOL 6/08. Accusations deemed credible. There through 1976, then in the Directories as a Steubenville priest Absent on Leave. An estimated 515 priests have worked in the diocese since it was established. In 2005 the women said that the diocese failed to satisfy the terms of the settlement that stipulated each would receive a written apology and the diocese would make a public apology. Expelled from order in 1993. Denied allegation and threatened to sue accuser. The Died 11/07. A list of their assignments can be found by clicking on their name below. Review board deemed the allegations credible. In 1988 Lang was loaned to the Diocese of Prince George in Canada and continued to work there until 4/02 when his faculties were revoked by the Cleveland bishop. Diocese paid his salary while he was in prison. Pleaded guilty 9/09. On dioceses list 10/31/18. Did admit that he had been sexually active with two parishioners during the same time. On OH sex offender registry. He died 6/22/64. Diocesan archivist 1988-2008. Claudia Vercellotti, a local leader with the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, said the diocese should publicly announce what she calledthe most violating thing that you can do to a child, just as she said the diocese does for its fund-raisers. Prior to ordination, Sprenger was a Marianist brother and taught at Chaminade High School in Dayton, OH and North Catholic High in Pittsburgh, PA. Substantiated by Review Board (2023). After ordination Schutte spent a year in a St. Augustine FL parish, after which he returned to his native OH. 1976, Appeared under the heading: Assistant Director of the Over-the Rhine Youth Club in 1966. Csaszar took his own life 12/2017. If all other sites open fine, then please contact the administrator of this website with the following information. The woman refused to appear before the local church inquiry board so matter was forwarded to the Vatican. Sent to three treatment centers. Abused minors in Youngstown OH diocese; sent for counseling & treatment. Accused of fondling girls in counseling sessions at Lake Catholic High School (he was guidance counselor/librarian) for 14 years. Found in 2002 living at a retirement home for priestsin the same building as a pre-school. Varney was instructor at Toledo Central Catholic High School at the time of the alleged abuse. Most suits dropped because of statute of limitations. Parents first complained in 1968 or 69; diocese said he would receive treatment but instead he was transferred to a new high school. Diocese says allegations were credible. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. For more information, see our He said Schmelzer began touching him when he was 16 and then molested him at age 19 after giving him alcohol. Noted to be deceased. Deacon Romo was assigned to St. James Parish in Toledos Old South End from 1980 to 2005, before moving to the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. The man complained first in 1993; Schmelzer was counseled and moved. Published list, Appeared under the heading: Died (2018). Removed 1994 from parish assignment after 1st woman complained. The Merson Law website uses cookies to improve your experience. The Diocese of Toledo recently added three names to its list of diocesan clergy members who have been credibly accused of sexual abuse. Died 12/72. Accused of abuse 1956-60 at St. Stephen in Toledo. Fired in 2002. Pled guilty in 1994 to molesting a boy in 1983-84. Has been dismissed from the clerican state. Allegation noted to have been received after his death. Civil suit filed 2003. Plaintiffs case dismissed on SOL; dismissal upheld by Appeals Court in 2006. You can download this complete dataset at the ProPublica Data Store. Died 12/26/15. They also claimed the archdiocese knew and did nothing. Per the Official Catholic Directory, Goschke was Absent on Leave from the Diocese of Steubenville after 1957, and by 1966 was working at parishes in the Diocese of Stockton. Review board recommended his removal. Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 3/1/19. Complaint alleged that Ischay was involved in misconduct with a minor in the late 1970s. Diocese denied everything. No record of complaint at either place. He left priesthood in 1987 and was allowed to return to the lay state. In 7/18 a woman alleged that Zuccarelli molested her in 1982 when she was a student at Fisher Catholic High School in Lancaster. Retired 2005. postingpolicy. Four more women and the father of another came forward with similar charges. Had received evaluation and treatment and was returned to ministry. Two civil suits filed in 1993. We've attached a copy of your submission to this email. Had been complaints to church officials about his behavior toward teen boys at his previous parish in 2013 and 2015. Father Millerwas ordained in 1950 and served at nine diocesan parishes before retiring in 1997. WebCurrently, 41 Catholic dioceses and religious orders in the United States have not released lists of priests credibly accused of abuse. Warner was assigned to Saint Edward Parish in Youngstown at the time. Diocese announced 10/08 that Varney, who retired in 2002, had been placed on leave and barred from public ministry after Review Board found allegations that he had engaged in sexual misconduct with a minor almost 30 years ago (late 1970s) to be credible. Pled no contest in 2000 to urinating on a tree; paid fine. The former priest maintained his state-issued license as a clinical counselor in Ohio even after the diocese in Toledo settled a lawsuit in 2008 filed by a man who said Brother for about 20 yrs. Cooper admits contact with the youth but claims no sexual intent was involved. He died 7/31/88, at age 51. In 1992 Schetter was told to stay away from children. Retired 1984. Grace Haley, Woman filed suit 10/02 saying Doyle sexually abused her in his office at St. Anthonys Orphanage. The following are extern clerics (deacons, priests, bishops) against whom an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor was substantiated, or who have been convicted of a crime associated with child pornography, while serving in the Diocese. Died 10/7/91. At least 38 men have filed suit alleging forced oral sex, rape, and other abuse by Kelley when they were minors. As of 2018, he is last indexed in the Official Catholic Directory in 2001. Died (2011). A former altar boy filed suit on 7/20/02. Muzic retired. Status: No longer in Diocese.. Removed from duty 1993 after accusation of sexual abuse of teen boy during late 1970s-early 80s. Indexed in the 1943 Official Catholic Directory as a U.S. Army chaplain and with the suffix s.s., indicating he was a priest of the Society of St. Sulpice. The clergy members assignments and locations where they served throughout their careers are included in the clergy status report. Vatican ordered permanent removal from active ministry as of 6/14/07. One claim settled 2004. WebThis section contains the names of those members of the clergy of the Boston Archdiocese who have been found guilty of sexually abusing a child, either by the Church, the State, or both. Prohibited from public ministry by the Society of Jesus (2004). Pled guilty to soliciting a minor. Substantiated by Review Board (2023). Died (2016). Lucas did not deny the accusations. Church said man was over 18 at time. On Youngstown dioceses list 10/29/18. accused person. This info revealed in 3/07. #ipt_fsqm_form_wrap_6 .ipt_fsqm_form_validation_error, 1952, Ordination year: Louis indicted on rape charges in 1992; sentenced in 1993 to 5-25 years in prison. She also declined to specify the parish or parishes where the clergy members were assigned at the time of the incident or incidents, saying that the diocese does not discuss individual cases. Heil transferred to a Bismarck ND parish in around 1966, and left the priesthood around 1967. Late Bishop Hoffman acknowledged that Shrimplin was removed from active diaconal ministry. 3rd man settled 2004 and 4th man filed civil suit 2/08 in Florida alleging abuse on trip to Florida in 1975 or 1976. In 1998 Symons resigned after admitting in 1998 that he abused a boy early in his priesthood; he later admitted to abusing four other boys. Absent on leave 1984-87 and 1988-89. Deceased. Placed on administrative leave (1992). Abandoned ministry (1987). 1965, Status: Permanently removed from public ministry, Appeared under the heading: Removed from pastoral duties 4/02. ODonnell was then vicar general. On 02/21/14 the Archdiocese announced that a 3-priest Tribunal had cleared Reilly of the charges (confirmed by the Vatican) and restored him to active ministry. Removed 2003. Assignments included St. Patricks in Hubbard, Ursuline High School, Cardinal Mooney High School, St. Josephs in Maximo, Regina Coeli in Alliance, and Immaculate Conception in Ravenna. Labbes name was included on a list of priests placed on leave in 4/2002 by the Cleveland diocese because of recent allegations of past abuse. Status: Placed on Administrative Leave. No criminal charges filed due to SOL. Noted to have been suspended from ministry in 1991. First named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 10/31/18. Arrested in Naval, Biliran Province, Philippines in 12/10. On the dioceses list 6/21/19. Civil authorities notified. Catholic dioceses in every state have faced allegations of sexual abuse by priests or clergy members. In some states, these allegations have prompted legislative reform, giving survivors more legal rights. Learn more about how specific states have changed their laws to support survivors: What If A Clergy Member Is Not On This List? Roth died 2/11/15 of suspected suicide; left a note admitting to the abuse. Substantiated by Review Board (2019). Deceased. Laicized in 2005. Noted to have been permanently removed from ministry. Meiring asked to leave the priesthood in 1983 and worked as a licensed counselor and clinical supervisor with transgendered people and youths with gender-identity problems. Diocese settled with family for $45K, on condition that Mulica not be allowed to work near children. From Hungary. 4880. Case settled for $115K in 2002. Review board found allegations credible. Resigned from priesthood 6/08 after allegations of abuse of 15-year-old boy in 1997. 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