Last First Ord T Status D/O Notes Diocese Source/Assignments

A Father 1959 P Reinstated Diocesan "Father A." was included in the CO Attorney General's report 10/22/19. Ordained for the NY archdiocese, transferred to Denver in 1973, incardinated there 1978. Retired 2005. Allegation to the Denver archdiocese in 2010 that "Fr. A." molested a girl, ages 9-13 or 14, in NY in the early 1970s. Suspended. Abuse said to have occurred in the girl's home, under the guise of his helping her with prayers at bedtime. Alleged victim's brother stated he remembered "Fr. A." exiting the girl's bedroom sweaty and disheveled, and his sister was crying. Denied the allegation. Conduct Review Team investigated, sent case to Vatican. Canonical investigation found "Fr. A." not guilty in 2016. He was reinstated in the Denver archdiocese. New York, NY Source:

CO Attorney General Special Masters Report 10.22.19

Abinate Phillip ? P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused on the diocese's list 1/2/19. Incidents of abuse in 1970, 1971, 1975 were reported to the diocese 2003. Abinate died 6/27/08. Monterey, CA Source:

Diocese of Monterey list 01.02.19; KSBW TV 01.02.19

Abrams

John L. 1951 P Accused Diocesan 'Sick leave '1989 until 1997 when 'retired.' Some time after 2002 several men reported to the diocese that they were sexually abused by Abrams during 1979-82, when they were boys and he was pastor of Sacred Heart in Queens. No criminal charges. Diocesan Review Board deemed the allegations credible 11/07; Abrams permanently removed. Case referred to Vatican. Died 7/5/08. Accused in 6/19 by two men of raping them when they were 10- to 13-year-old altar boys and students at St Patrick's in Bay Ridge in the 1980s. They said he drove them around to places such as the beach and movies, and gave them beer, cigarettes and porn. On diocese's list in 2/19. Brooklyn, NY Source:

Statement by Diocese of Brooklyn 11.08.07; NY Post 11.14.07; Times Ledger 11.15.07; Diocese of Brooklyn List 02.22.19; Daily News 06.23.19

Assignments:

BA.org Assignment Record

Acciarito Anthony 1978 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list in 2/19. Permanently removed from ministry 7/22/02. Brooklyn, NY Source:

Diocese of Brooklyn List 02.22.19

Acosta Humberto 1974 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the Brownsville diocese on its list 1/31/19. Left the diocese in 1994. List notes "Allegation fully disclosed to receiving Military Ordinary in Venezuela." Brownsville, TX Source:

Diocese of Brownsville List 01.31.19

Adamo

Joseph 1942 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the NY archdiocese on its list 4/26/19. Removed from ministry. Died in 2003. New York, NY Source:

Archdiocese of New York List 04.26.19

Adams Anthony 1940 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused on the diocese's list revised 11/30/18. Died 4/10/95. Albany, NY Source:

Diocese of Albany Revised List 11.30.18

Adams

Archie H. 1955 P Accused Diocesan Adams was named in 2/03 article as one of four priests against whom documented and substantial allegations of serious abuse have been made. He had not been publicly accused in the past. Adams was granted a medical leave and retired status in 1994. Per 2002 Catholic Directory, he was still shown as on sick leave. By 8/05 he was "no longer in the priesthood" and diocese did not keep track of him. Madison, WI Source:

Wisconsin State Journal 04.30.94; Madison Capital Times 02.19.03; Wisconsin State Journal 08.02.05

Adams Cletus 1941 P Accused T.O.R. Franciscans Member of T.O.R community in Hollidaysburg PA. Per PA Grand Jury Presentment 3/15/16, accused of molesting a little girl 1972-80 in Rapid City, SD. Bishop Dimmerling moved him to another parish due to the accusation and released him from diocese 1984. Adams worked in PA 1941-68, VA 1968-70, SD 1972-83. Returned to PA 1971-72, then 1984. In 1993 wanted to teach children piano lessons. T.O.R Provincial Giles Schinelli denied the request after reviewing Adams' file, writing "it is best he is now on our list of retired friars." Adams died 12/31/96. On Rapid City diocese's list in 3/19. Rapid City, SD Source:

PA GJ Presentment 03.15.16; NBC 12 03.17.16; Diocese of Rapid City List 03.21.19

Assignments:

PA GJ Presentment 03.15.16

Adams James R. 1963 P Accused Diocesan First named publicly as accused in the PA Grand Jury report released 8/14/18. In 1992 a man told Fr. David Zubik that Adams sexually assaulted him in the 1970s when he was and 8- to 12-year-old parishioner of Francis of Assisi in Finleyville. The man said Adams touched his genitals over his clothes while driving on outings, and that the priest would do this to other boys, too. Adams was sent to treatment ay St. Michael's Community in St. Louis, MO but left before the program. His faculties were with drawn in 2003 and he was permanently removed from ministry. Adams died in 2011. Pittsburgh, PA Source:

PA Grand Jury Report Profile 08.14.18

Assignments:

PA Grand Jury Report Profile 08.14.18

Aerts

Daniel C. 1977 P Accused Diocesan In 4/02 Aerts admitted to sexual misconduct with teen in 1979 while serving at St. Thomas and Holy Spirit parishes in Grand Rapids. Apparently the victim sent him a letter in 2002 and he forwarded it to Diocese. He resigned from his position. Bishop said there was no prior knowledge of abuse. Grand Rapids, MI Source:

Associated Press 04.28.02; Grand Rapid Press 04.29.02; Grand Rapid Press 05.17.02; Detroit Free Press 04.14.03

Ager

Fay W. 1979 P Accused Diocesan First named publicly as accused by the diocese on its 11/13/18 list of priests credibly accused of sexual misconduct with a minor or vulnerable adult. Ogdensburg, NY Source:

Bishop LaValley Letter 11.10.18; Diocese of Ogdensburg List 11.13.18; Adirondack Daily Enterprise 11.14.18

Agnes Sister N Sued Benedictine Woman claims in 1991 or 1992 suit that she was abused by Sister Agnes, a teacher at elementary school in San Antonio. Said she told at least two priests, both Clarentians, during the time of the abuse. She claims she repressed memories until early 1990.Suit was filed within two years of 1990 but lower court dismissed on Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment. Appeals court affirmed dismissal at 873 S.W.2d 87 (2/94). San Antonio, TX Source:

Sanchez v. Archdiocese of San Antonio, TX Court of Appeals, 02.23.94

Agosta James J. 1966 P Sued Diocesan Accused in a 3/20 lawsuit of sexually abusing a young altar boy decades prior. The boy was allegedly 'shared' with multiple priests. Per the diocese in 2020, Agosta's file was given to the state grand jury in 2016 because of a complaint, but because the accuser was anonymous and Agosta was dead, there could not be an investigation. Agosta died in 1995. Allentown, PA Source:

Morning Call 03.31.20

Agostino

Joseph V. 1983 P Accused Vincentian A man notified the Diocese and Order in 2003 that Agostino had abused him. The Order investigated and could not find sufficient information to support the allegations. Kept in ministry. Bishop met with the accuser. In 4/09 the same man came forward again, this time with more evidence and proof that he was a minor at the time of the abuse. The Diocese told the County D.A. and the Order removed Agostino from his assignment at St. John the Baptist, pending further investigation. He reportedly was moved in 2009 to Philadelphia and assigned to various projects by the Vincentians' Superior General. The Philadelphia archdiocese's website in 6/20 shows him as there at St. Vincent's Seminary. Brooklyn, NY Source:

Vincent de Paul Center bio November 2016; Statement from the Congregation of the Mission and the Diocese of Brooklyn 05.15.09; The Tablet 05.16.09

Assignments:

Vincentiians Agostino bio; BA.org Assignment Record

Aguilar Ricardo 1995 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 1/31/19. Removed from ministry in 2011. Laicized in 2017. Austin, TX Source:

Diocese of Austin List 01.31.19

Assignments:

Diocese of Austin Assignments

Ahern James J. 1930 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the KC-St. Joseph diocese on its list 9/5/19 It notes a single, substantiated allegation. Ahern died 9/14/70. Kansas City-St. Joseph, MO Source:

Sedalia Democrat 12.19.45; Diocese of Kansas City-St Joseph List 09.05.19

Aiken

Roy Francis 1946 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 3/29/19. Died 7/4/06. Charleston, SC Source:

Diocese of Charleston List 03.29.19; Findagrave accessed 04.18.19

Akuzie Bennet ? P Arrested Diocesan Visiting priest from Nigeria. Arrested 4/1/96 on charges that he groped a 16-year-old girl, exposed himself to her, and requested sexual acts from her at a motel. A 21-year-old woman was also involved. The two women took his car after the event and he reported the car stolen. The 16-year-old made the allegations when they were picked up by police. Akuzie refused to press charges for theft. Brooklyn, NY Source:

NY Daily News 04.03.96; NY Times 04.04.96

Albalaa

Pierre 1995 P Accused Diocese Maronite Rite priest with authority to practice within Maronite and Latin Rite churches. Suspended from ministry at a Columbus OH parish in 5/18 due to an investigation in Los Angeles of a credible allegation that he has sexually abused a minor in 2004. On the Los Angeles archdiocese's updated list 12/6/18; noted to have left the archdiocese in 2007. On Columbus diocese's list 3/1/19. Removed from ministry. Los Angeles, CA Source:

Columbus Dispatch 06.04.18; 10TV (CBS) 06.25.18; Archdiocese of Indianapolis list 10.12.18; Diocese of Columbus List 03.01.19

Alberran Jose Daniel ? P Settled Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the Bridgeport diocese on its list 3/22/19. Subject of settlement(s). Worked in the diocese as a visiting priest at St. Peter's in the summer of 1991. From the Diocese of Barcelona, Venezuela. Per a 2019 report commissioned by the diocese, his victim was a 14-year-old girl. Bridgeport, CT Source:

Diocese of Bridgeport List Updated 03.22.19; Diocese of Bridgeport Settlement List 03.22.19

Assignments:

Holzberg Report 10.01.19

Alcamo Robert 1980 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the archdiocese on its list 2/13/19. One alleged victim noted. Permanently removed from ministry and laicized. Newark, NJ Source:

Archdiocese of Newark List 02.13.19; Archdiocese of Newark Tobin Letter 02.13.19

Alderman

Paul R. 1964 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused on the diocese's 9/20/19 list of clerics with substantiated allegations. It notes that Alderman's ministry ended in 1990 and that he was permanently removed from ministry. Wichita, KS Source:

Diocese of Wichita List 09.20.19

Assignments:

Diocese of Wichita Assignment Record 09.20.19

Alers Juan 1969 P Accused Diocesan Ordained for the Archdiocese of San Juan in Puerto Rico. "First affiliated" with the Lake Charles diocese in 1987. Named publicly as accused by the Lake Charles diocese on its list 4/11/19. Accused of sexual misconduct with minors 1980-85 in Puerto Rico. Removed from ministry in 2002. Died 2011. Lake Charles, LA Source:

Diocese of Lake Charles List 04.11.19

Alexis-du-Sacre-Coeur Sister N Accused Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Accused in 2005 report of sexually abusing an 8- or 9-year-old boy in 1948 or 1949 by having him sit under her desk as a punishment. She would allegedly "put her dress over the child's head ... and she made him push his hands into her genitals." Many students were punished this way. Parents reported the incidents to the school at the time. Portland, ME Source:

Maine AG Document Production 7.8.05 (see PDF p. 6)

Alford Donald Paschal B Sued CFC - Congregation of Christian Brothers From Australia. Professed his vows as a Christian Brother in 1959. Reportedly worked at an orphanage in Geelong, Victoria 1970-78. Alleged to have sexually abused several residents there. Arrived in the U.S. in 1993 where he worked for 10 years at the Academy at Mount Saint John for at risk children in Deep River. Per news in 11/18, Alford was named in lawsuits filed by 24 men claiming they were sexually assaulted as 11- to 15-year-old residents of the facility 1986-96. Named in two of the suits, one in which he was accused of forcing a 13-year-old boy to perform oral sex. Alford was the leader of the school's Boy Scout troop. He died 4/14/04. Norwich, CT Source:

Hartford Courant 11.28.18; The Day 11.28.18; BrokenRites website accessed 12.11.18

Allen

Edward Terry/Terry E 1961 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 2/6/19. Allegation of abuse of a male minor in 1973 was brought to the Review Board in 2005. Deemed credible. Resigned from active ministry in 2005. Settlement with victim in 2012. Allen died in 2018. Alexandria, LA Source:

Diocese of Alexandria List 02.06.19; Avoyelles Today 02.10.19

Allen

Peter A. 1971 P Accused Diocesan Placed on leave from Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in 12/06 after prosecutors told diocese of credible allegation of abuse by one person. Allen was mentioned in a 2003 civil suit filed against Fr. Eugene Vollmer and Diocese. Suit says he knew or should have known of abuse of 4 boys by Vollmer at rectory of St. Joseph's parish in Ronkonkoma. Retired 2011. Rockville Centre, NY Source:

Compasso v Vollmer et al, Supreme Court, State of NY, County of Nassau; Newsday 12.19.06; Rockville Centre Patch 02.06.18

Allender

Thomas G. 1971 P Accused Jesuit Named publicly as accused by the Diocese of Sacramento on its list 4/30/19. Worked at Jesuit High School 1970-75. Report from Jesuits West to the diocese in 2019 of allegation deemed credible of abuse of a boy 1970-75. Sacramento, CA Source:

Diocese of Sacramento List 04.30.19; Diocese of Phoenix List 10.29.19

Allyson Leo 1934 P Accused Diocesan One person alleged in 12/03 report to Diocese that he had been fondled by Allyson in Lebanon NH and Bradford VT on several occasions between 1946 and 1949. Complainant was between 6 and 9 at the time. Alleged events occurred in a car and at Camp Pius in Enfield NH. Died in 1989. Manchester, NH Source:

NH AG Audit Records 03.26.09

Almageur Santiago ? P none none Source:



Altamirano Torres Sebastian 1979 P Accused Diocesan From Nayarit, Mexico. Named publicly as accused on the Los Angeles archdiocese's updated list 12/6/18. It notes a report made in 2018 of incidents 1986-92, and that he left the archdiocese in 1990. Los Angeles, CA Source:

Archdiocese of Los Angeles Update 12.06.18

Altermatt Gregory M. 1976 P Sued Diocesan Removed from ministry 2/3/12. Accused in a lawsuit filed in 4/18 of the sexual abuse of a boy, ages 7-15, starting in 1976. Per the suit, the boy's mother died suddenly in 1979 and Altermatt offered to help the family. The abuse allegedly occurred in the rectory of St. Anne's in Waterbury, a Waterbury movie theater, Altermatt's car, the boy's home in Bristol and the priest's mother's Florida condominium, where he had taken the boy on vacation. On the archdiocese's list 1/22/19. Hartford, CT Source:

Hartford Courant 04.18.18; NBC Connecticut 04.18.18; WTNH 04.18.18; Hartford Courant 01.22.19

Assignments:

Archdiocese of Hartford Assignment Record

Althoff

Donald 1982 P Accused Diocesan First named publicly as accused on diocese's 9/10/18 list. One known victim. Leave of absence 1992. Removed from active ministry in 1995. Little Rock, AR Source:

Diocese of Little Rock list 09.10.18

Assignments:

Diocese of Little Rock list 09.10.18

Alvarez Curtiss 1976 P Accused Diocesan Alvarez is one of four priests named in 2/03 article as having documented and substantial allegations of sexual abuse raised against them. Article says Alvarez was removed from ministry in 1985. As of 2005, he was "no longer in the priesthood", and diocese did not keep track of him. Madison, WI Source:

Capital Times 02.19.03; Wisconsin State Journal 02.19.03; Wisconsin State Journal 08.02.05

Alvesteffer Eugene F. 1965 P Accused Diocesan Alvesteffer's name appeared on list of priests from Grand Rapids Diocese in May, 2002. There apparently was single allegation while Alvesteffer was serving in Ludington in 1970s. Per the 1988 Catholic Directory he was "on special assignment". Died 1/18/98. Grand Rapids, MI Source:

Findagrave 01.18.98; Grand Rapids Press 05.17.02

Ament Roman ? P Accused Capuchin Franciscan Named publicly as accused by the St. Joseph Province Capuchins on its list in 1/19 of friars with "confirmed allegations of sexual abuse of minors or vulnerable adults." Ament died in 1984. Detroit, MI Source:

Capuchin Franciscans St Joseph Province Statement and List 06.06.19

Amiott William K. 1960 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 1/2/20. Allegations substantiated. Removed from ministry. Laicized. Fargo, ND Source:

Diocese of Fargo List 01.02.20

Anderson David E. 1969 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused on the archdiocese's updated list 12/6/18. Report to archdiocese in 2015 of incidents alleged to have occurred 1987-92. Died 2013. Los Angeles, CA Source:

Archdiocese of Los Angeles Update 12.06.18

Anderson Joseph K. 1954 P Sued Benedictine Sent to the Las Cruces diocese by his Order in Wisconsin, where he had been assigned. Suit filed 7/12/18 vs Diocese of Las Cruces NM, Paracletes and Benedictines by man claiming Anderson and Rev. David Bentley of Holy Family in Deming NM sexually abused him hundreds of times 1994-2001 when he was an altar boy. The abuse allegedly began when the plaintiff was age 9. Anderson was relieved of his duties in 1999. He died in 5/02. Las Cruces, NM Source:

Deming Headlight 07.20.18

Anderson Robert 1942 ? P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the Reno diocese on its list 4/5/19. Died 1978. On Las Vegas diocese's list 4/12/19. Reno, NV Source:

Diocese of Reno List 04.05.19; Diocese of Las Vegas List 04.12.19

Anderson

Stephen A. 1979 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 4/5/19. Noted to be under investigation. Died 3/29/13. Erie, PA Source:

Erie Times-News Obituary 03.30.13; Diocese of Erie List Updated 04.05.19

Andre Sister N Accused Dominican Sisters of the Third Order of St. Dominic Accused in 1967 of sexually abusing a girl. beginning in 1965, when the girl was 12. Her parents met with the Order's mother superior, who at first didn't believe the accusation. Letters from Sr. Andre to the girl and the nun's journals confirmed the accusations. Sr. Andre had worked in two other dioceses before Newark and was transferred to CT in 1967. The church paid for the girl's counseling; she died by suicide in 1989. Newark, NJ Source:

Times of Acadiana 08.07.02

Andrzejczuk Mark ? P Sued Conventual Franciscan Accused in a lawsuit filed in 10/19 under the NY Child Victims Act of sexually abusing a 16-year-old girl in 1978 and 1979 while assigned to Cardinal O'Hara High School in Tonawanda. The girl was a student. Another former student also sued in 2019, claiming Andrzejczuk molested her 1978-81 when she was ages 14-17. Andrzejzuk died in 2011. Buffalo, NY Source:

Buffalo News 10.15.19

Angel Lawrence A. B Settled CFC - Congregation of Christian Brothers Listed by the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers as accused by at least two persons in claims settled in bankruptcy proceedings. Angel is deceased. The Christian Brothers did not provide assignment information; until we are able to establish assignments and location of the alleged abuse, we have placed Angel in the Archdiocese of Chicago. The Christian Brothers state that the merits of most of the claims settled in the bankruptcy were not tested. Chicago, IL Source:

Edmund Rice Christian Brothers List 06.11.14

Angelo

Girard F. 1955 P Accused First named publicly as accused in the 8/14/18 PA Grand Jury Report. A man told the diocese in 9/02 that he was sexually abused by Angelo at age 14 in the early 1960s, when Angelo was assigned to Mater Delorosa in Williamsport. Angelo denied the allegations. Bishop Timlin suggested the man contact Angelo and gave him Angelo's contact information. Angelo died in 2009. Scranton, PA Source:

PA Grand Jury Report Profile 08.14.18; Diocese of Scranton List 08.19.18

Assignments:

PA Grand Jury Report Profile 08.14.18

Anglim

Thomas M. 1954 P Sued Diocesan Pastor of St. Francis Xavier 1966-2004. Retired in 2004. Died in Ireland in 1/10. Accused in a 4/10 civil suit of abuse of at least one youth 1967-1968. Per plaintiff, there were other victims. The suit names the Miami archdiocese and the Diocese of Venice, which was part of Miami at the time of the alleged abuse. Anglim supervised two other known abusers. Venice, FL Source:

Miami Herald 04.29.10; News Press 04.29.10; Bradenton Herald 04.30.10; News-Press 05.02.10

Anne Sister N Sued OSF Accused in a lawsuit filed in 8/19 of sexually abusing a 7-year-old in about 1973-74 at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Lancaster. Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis ran the parish school, per the 1974 Official Catholic Directory. New York, NY Source:

Buffalo News 08.14.19

Ansaldi

Joseph 1962 P Sued Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the archdiocese on its list 4/26/19. Claims against Ansaldi eligible for IRCP. Died in 2015. Accused in an 8/15 lawsuit, along with Revs. Eugene Mangan and James Keehan, staff member Bill Finley and other lay counselors, of sexually abusing a boy who resided at a Mount Loretto orphanage 1953-67. New York, NY Source:

Archdiocese of New York List 04.26.19; SI Live 08.15.19

Antekeier

Charles 1962 P Accused Diocesan Retired 2000. Alleged to have sexually abused a minor 1984-85 while pastor of St. James in Grand Rapids. Permanently removed from ministry in 8/15, ordered to lead a 'life of prayer and penance." Per 8/15 news report, also accused of abuse, including rape, of a prepubescent St. James altar boy in the early 1970s. The alleged victim's father said that, as a result of the abuse, his son was an alcoholic by age 14, became violent and spent time in prison. When he became sober in his 40s, he told his father of the abuse. The father said he told the D.A. and the church, but nothing happened. Grand Rapids, MI Source:

Diocese of Grand Rapids 08.14.15; WZZM 08.15.15

Anthony Sister Joseph N Sued Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Named in a 7/04 suit by a woman alleging abuse as a child by Msgr. Herman J. Lammers and 5 nuns at St. Thomas-St. Vincent Orphanage or at local schools. The woman alleged that one of her abusers was Sister Joseph Anthony at the orphanage. The order confirmed that a nun by this name worked at the orphanage in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Sister Joseph Anthony left the order in 1972. Louisville, KY Source:

Courier-Journal 07.26.04; WKYT 07.27.04

Antle Nicholas Cornelius 1959 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the archdiocese on its list 1/31/19. Retired 1990. Removed from ministry 2011. Died 2016. Galveston-Houston, TX Source:

Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston List 01.31.19

Antlitz Aloysius B Accused OFM Franciscan Named publicly as accused by the Santa Barbara Province Franciscans on its list 5/31/19. No indication whether he was a priest or brother. Not indexed in 1958 or 1940 Directories, so may have been a brother. List notes sexual abuse of minors 1934-50s, reported in 1934 [?]. Left the order in 1966. Los Angeles, CA Source:

Santa Barbara Province Franciscans List 05.31.19

Assignments:

Santa Barbara Province Franciscans List 05.31.19

Antus Roland 1962 P Accused Diocesan Diocese announced in 8/18 that Antus had credible allegations against him of having sexually abused a child in the 1980s at St. James parish in Duluth. Per the diocese's list 11/26/19, Antus was removed from ministry 5/16/16 and his faculties revoked. Duluth, MN Source:

Duluth News Tribune 08.05.18; Diocese of Duluth List updated 11.26.19

Assignments:

Diocese of Duluth List updated 11.26.19

Arakal

Francis P Settled Carmelite From India. Arrived in the U.S. in 1998. Placed on leave in 4/02, reinstated in 7/02. A woman filed suit in 9/02 claiming Arakal had touched her 13-year-old daughter on her breasts in a sexual manner in 2001. Also accused of touching the breasts and pelvic area of younger daughter. One girl told another priest who told Arakal; both men confronted the girl. Jury cleared Arakal of sexual battery but awarded family $20K for way the two priests responded. In 2009 Arakal was parochial vicar at St. Bernard in Tracy, CA. Stockton, CA Source:

Record 01.30.05; Record 02.08.05; Modesto Bee 03.10.05; Modesto Bee 03.24.05; Modesto Bee 03.27.05; India Abroad 04.15.05

Arandia Arnulfo 1980 P Sued Diocesan From the Guayaquil, Ecuador diocese. Accused of abusing youth, age 15, in Miami in 1988. Moved to Jackson MS diocese in 2000. Suspended in 6/02 when charges surfaced. Believed to have fled to Ecuador. Accuser said he told a deacon about the abuse in 1988; Arandia immediately transferred. Same man also accused Fr. Castellanos of abuse. Prosecutors decided in 1/04 not to file criminal charges because statute had run. On Jackson diocese's list 3/19/19. Miami, FL Source:

Miami Herald 06.07.02; Diocese of Jackson Statement 06.10.02; Associated Press 06.11.02; Miami Herald 01.22.04; Diocese of Jackson List 03.19.19

Arata Henri 1960 P Sued Diocesan In Dec. 2003 one man filed suit alleging that Arata sexually molested him from 1967 through 1970 at Immaculate Conception Parish. Arata was assigned to Immaculate Conception from 1969 until 1975 and also worked at a local grade school and high school as a counselor from 1964 until 1975. Arata retired "for health reasons" in 1982 and died the same year. Portland, OR Source:

Press Release by Archdiocese of Portland 12.03.03; Statesman Journal 12.04.03; The Oregonian 12.04.03; Table: The Oregonian 11.12.06

Archer Richard Raphael 1958 P Accused Dominican Named publicly as accused by the Dominicans St. Joseph Province on its list in late 2018. Became part of the Province of St. Martin de Porres when it was formed in 1979. Removed from public ministry in 2002. No indication as to when or where alleged abuse occurred. (We're placing him in the New Orleans archdiocese, where the province is based.) Per the website of St. Dominic in New Orleans, Archer was in residence; the parish has a K-7 school. Archer's 65 years as a priest was celebrated by the archdiocese in 2017. On 3/28/19, the day after SNAP (Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests) publicly complained of Archer's presence at the parish, the archdiocese asked the Dominicans to move him. Named added in 1/29/20 to the Baton Rouge diocese's list. New Orleans, LA Source:

Dominicans St Joseph Province List 12.21.18; SNAP 03.27.19; New Orleans Advocate 03.28.19; The Advocate 01.29.20; WBRZ 01.29.20

Ares

Brion T. 1987 P Accused Diocesan Charged in late 1993 with raping a 20 year old man who came to him for counseling. Acquitted 10/94 on a rape charge and a mistrial was declared re a charge of indecent assault. Defense claimed that the alleged victim had consented to oral sex after nightof drinking at rectory. Prosecutors said victim was too drunk to consent. Died 1998. Name included on Boston's list of accused priests in 2002. Worcester, MA Source:

Telegram and Gazette 10.28.94; Worcester Magazine 09.24.97; Worcester Telegram and Gazette 12.18.02; Worcester Telegram and Gazette 08.28.03

Assignments:

BA.org Assignment Record 11.19.13

Arias Andreas P Sued Diocesan Accused in a civil lawsuit of abuse in 1936 in Lompoc. Los Angeles, CA Source:

LA Times Database 04.20.06

Assignments:

LA Times Database 04.20.06

Ariza Leonardo E. S Accused Diocesan Seminarian. Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 12/4/18. Diocese noted to have received an allegation 8/27/02 of sexual abuse of a minor 8/15/02. Terminated from seminary 9/4/02. Reported to DCFS/Law Enforcement 9/5/02. Salt Lake City, UT Source:

Diocese of Salt Lake City List 12.04.18

Arkfeld Richard M. 1962 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the archdiocese on its list 11/30/18. Reports received in the 1980s, 2010, 2014 and 2018 of abuse in the 1980s and prior. Arkfeld died 10/15/96. Omaha, NE Source:

The Catholic Voice 12.03.18; Omaha World-Herald 12.09.18; Archdiocese of Omaha List updated 06.01.19

Armstrong

Gerald A. 1944 P Sued Jesuit Accused in a lawsuit 11/19 of sexually abusing, along with Rev. Alan Pilie, a girl who was in first through third grades, beginning in 1968 in Albuquerque. She attended a school near Immaculate Conception parish, where the priests were assigned. His accuser said she was often forced to drink alcohol before the abuse. The alleged abuse was first reported to the Jesuits in 2009, and was deemed not credible. Armstrong died 4/16/96. Santa Fe, NM Source:

Albuquerque Journal 11.17.19

Armstrong James L. 1977 P Accused Diocesan First named publicly as accused in the PA Grand Jury report released 8/14/18. The diocese knew as early as 1990 that Armstrong was accused of giving homeless Pittsburgh boys drugs, alcohol and money in exchange for sex. Sent to St. Luke Institute in MD for evaluation in 5/91. Placed on leave, sent to inpatient treatment at St. Michael Center in St. Louis 7/91-12/91. Returned to ministry. On leave again 7/07. In 2009 an alleged victim asked the diocese for counseling in 9/09. He had been a "street kid" and said "Fr. Tom" had him and a "hustler" perform violent sex acts on him for several years when he was a teen in the mid-1980s. Armstrong died in 2012. Pittsburgh, PA Source:

PA Grand Jury Report Profile 08.14.18

Assignments:

PA Grand Jury Report Profile 08.14.18

Armstrong

Peter Gomez 1954 P Accused Diocesan At some point between 1992 and 2002 a teenage Marin County boy accused Monsignor Peter Armstrong, former chaplain of the San Francisco 49ers, of having improper contact with him. Armstrong had already retired at the time the complaint was received. Died 11/17/09. San Francisco, CA Source:

San Francisco Chronicle 08.29.02; San Francisco Weekly 05.21.03; San Francisco Chronicle 11.21.09

Assignments:

BA.org Assignment Record

Arnaud Eugene 1953 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list updated 6/29/19. Died 8/14/88. Brooklyn, NY Source:

Diocese of Brooklyn List 06.29.19

Arnoue Peter Claver P Accused Diocesan Arnoue, a priest of the Owere Nigeria Diocese working in Madison Diocese, was placed on leave in December 2002 by Bishop Bullock Story on 2/19/03 says he was accused of improper advances against a young woman. No other information found. Arnoue was not considered a priest of the diocese. Madison, WI Source:

Capital Times 12.17.02; Capital Times 12.31.02; Wisconsin State Journal 12.31.02; Wisconsin State Journal 02.19.03

Arokiam Francis ? P Accused Priest of the Secular Institute of Our Lady, from India. Named publicly as credibly accused by the Boise diocese on its list in 10/19. It notes an incident in 1996 while assigned to St. Mary Immaculate in St. Maries, reported the same year. Arockima was expelled from the diocese and sent back to India. Boise, ID Source:

Diocese of Boise List 10.24.19

Arroyo

Alejandro 1991 D Accused Diocesan Deacon. Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list 4/30/19, Assigned to St. Anthony's in Winters 1991-2012. Two allegations received by the diocese in 2012 of abuse of girls under age 14, occurring 1977-83. One of the allegations had been reported to the parish in 2009, but not to the diocese. Removed from ministry and faculties withdrawn in 2012. Sacramento, CA Source:

Diocese of Sacramento List 04.30.19

Arthur Sister N Sued Sisters of Charity of Nazareth A woman filed suit in 2004 alleging abuse as a child by Msgr. Herman J. Lammers and 5 nuns at St. Thomas-St. Vincent Orphanage or at local schools. The woman alleged that one of her abusers was Sister Arthur at Holy Spirit School. The order says that it did not have members working at Holy Spirit School. Louisville, KY Source:

Courier Journal 07.26.04; WKYT 07.27.04

Arul

Susai 1957 P Settled Diocesan From the Diocese of Kottar in India. Arrived in U.S. 1973. Masters degree in guidance and counseling from Villanova U. in PA, worked on doctorate in Exceptional Child Education at the U. fo S. Florida in Tampa. Named publicly as accused by the archdiocese of Mobile on its list 12/6/18, for "misconduct" 1989-90. Worked at some point at Little Flower parish. List says he was an Order priest, but doesn't name the Order. Prohibited from ministry in the archdiocese. Accused in a 2015 lawsuit of abuse in 1981 of a 10-year-old altar boy in Ville Platte in the Diocese of Lafayette LA. Settled. On diocese's list in 4/19. It notes he resigned in 1988 and died in 2002. Lafayette, LA Source:

The Ville Platte Gazette 11.21.79; Archdiocese of Mobile List 12.06.18; KATC 01.13.19; Diocese of Lafayette List 04.12.19

Ascher Berthold B Accused Capuchin Franciscan Capuchin Brother. Named publicly as accused by the Great Falls-Billings diocese on its list 8/21/18. Died in 5/67. Great Falls-Billings, MT Source:

Billings Gazette Obituary 05.27.67; Diocese of Great Falls-Billings List 08.21.18

Aubin

Joseph Emile 1961 P Accused Diocesan The diocese announced 11/15/18 Aubin's removal from public ministry due to a credible allegation of inappropriate sexual behavior with a minor dating to the 1960s. On the diocese's list 9/27/19. Lansing, MI Source:

Diocese of Lansing Statement 11.15.18; Diocese of Lansing List 09.27.19

Auer Orderic ? P Accused Conventual Franciscan Named publicly as accused by the Louisville diocese on its list in 2/19. Louisville, KY Source:

Archdiocese of Louisville Orders and Others List 02.11.19

Aufiero

Louis 1965 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list in 2/19. Died 5/24/15. Several allegations before and after his death. Brooklyn, NY Source:

The Tablet Obituary 06.04.15; Diocese of Brooklyn List 02.22.19; Long Island Herald 04.11.19

Augustyn

Thaddeus A. 1944 P Sued Diocesan Arrested in 1966 and pled guilty to public indecency in bus station. Augustyn died 8/10/81. In 1992, he was named in civil suit against Superior diocese. One man alleged abuse 1955-1961 when he was a minor and Augustyn was assigned to St Joseph's in Shell Lake WI. Diocese said suit was dismissed on SOL and no settlement was paid. Augustyn frequently visited in Miami archdiocese and worked in various parishes there. Superior, WI Source:

Milwaukee Journal 09.03.66; Archdiocese of Miami Voice 04.18.69; Spooner Advocate 06.11.92; Letter from Diocese of Superior 11.01.11

Austin Edmund ? P Sued Franciscan One of several religious assigned to Santa Barbara who were named as abusers in civil suit filed in 8/08 which alleged that the Franciscans constituted "an ongoing public nuisance as a result of their practice of shuttling pedophile priests among communities without warning members of the public that a sexual predator might be in their midst." Abuse allegedly took place in the 1970s. Los Angeles, CA Source:

First Amended Complaint in Cunningham v Franciscans, Cause No 1265207, Santa Barbara Superior Court, CA 08.06.08; Clover v Franciscans, Cause No 1338070, Santa Barbara Co Superior Court 11.03.09

Authier Edward 1930 P Accused Diocesan Name surfaced as accused in 5/29/19. His accuser was a 67-year-old man who also alleged abuse as a boy by Bishop Weldon, and by Rev. Clarence Forand at St. Anne's in Chicopee. The allegations were deemed credible by the Diocesan Review Board in 9/18. Authier died in 1970. Springfield, MA Source:

Berkshire Eagle 05.29.19; Springfield Republican 06.21.20; Mass Live 07.11.20

Avallone

Paul 1950 P Accused Salesians of Don Bosco First named publicly as accused by the New Orleans archdiocese on its list 11/2/18. Received allegation from Salesians in 2011 of abuse in the archdiocese late 1950s, early 1960s. Died 7/31/08 in NJ. Per his obituary, he was director-principal of Salesian high schools in Sherbrooke, Quebec and Marrero, LA. Reportedly also worked at Hope Haven in Marrero. Also, director of Salesian High in New Rochelle NY, and superintendent of New Rochelle Province schools. Master of novices at Don Bosco College Seminary in Newton NJ. Spiritual advisor for 18 years of Salesian Cooperators unit in Paterson and the Don Bosco Volunteers. Assistant for two years of St. Anthony's in Paterson, and guidance director and P.R. director at Don Bosco Tech in Paterson. New Orleans, LA Source:

Record Herald Obituary 08.02.08; Archdiocese of New Orleans list 11.02.18; NOLA website 11.02.18

Assignments:

Archdiocese of New Orleans list 11.02.18

Avant James P Accused Capuchin In 1993 a woman alleged that Avant abused her child in the early 1970s. Allegations reported to Capuchins. Avant had left Capuchins in 1990. Avant served at Morgan State University starting in 1972, at St. Martin (Baltimore) 1972-1978 and at Charles Lwanga Center 1979-1984. Baltimore, MD Source:

Archdiocese of Baltimore 09.25.02

Avery

Joseph E. 1949 P Sued Maryknoll Missionary Accused in a 2016 lawsuit of sexually abusing a boy at Good Shepherd Parish in Honomu and at St. Joseph's Parish in Hilo in the 1970s. Died 8/15/97. Honolulu, HI Source:

San Jose Mercury News 10.23.18

Aviles Jose 1990 P Accused Diocesan In 2002 Aviles was director of Assumption Seminary's vocation office. Removed from parish assignment in 2/04 over accusations involving an incident with a teenage boy in 1985, shortly before Aviles entered seminary. Complaint received 8/03; not immediately removed because the incident occurred prior to his ordination and archdiocese not sure canon law applied. After archdiocese found the allegation to be "substantive," Aviles was sent for long-term residential psychological treatment. A second allegation in 2004, of abuse of a teenage boy in 1994. Police notified. Permanently removed from ministry. Died in 2008. On archdiocese's list 1/31/19. San Antonio, TX Source:

San Antonio Express-News 02.24.04; San Antonio Express-News 02.27.04; San Antonio Express-News 02.29.04; Archdiocese of San Antonio List 01.31.19

Axton Jerome J. 1983 P Accused Diocesan Named publicly as accused by the diocese, along with two other priests on its list in 1/19. Prohibited from ministry in 1992 after accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl 1985-86, while assigned to Nativity BVM Cathedral in Biloxi and St. John's in Gulfport. The diocese had first received the report of abuse in 1989. Biloxi, MS Source:

Diocese of Biloxi List 01.24.19; Sun Herald 01.24.19; WDAM TV 01.24.19

Assignments:

Diocese of Biloxi List 01.24.19