List notes sexual abuse of minors 1934-50s, reported in 1934 [?]. https://ct.dio.org/bishops-column/messages.html, Quincys Venerable Father Augustine Tolton. As of July 1, Father Richard Bondi will be the temporary administrator of St. Mary Parish in Ware. Raymond Ray Franzen, ordained 1940, died 1987. On the diocese's list in 2021. Authorities in RI were preparing to file charges for abuse at Mount Saint Charles Academy when Argencourt died in 9/02. From France. Looking for positive, life-affirming stories? SPRINGFIELD - The Diocese of Springfield in Illinois has eight new priests, the largest class of newly-ordained priests since 1964. SPRINGFIELD It took David ORegan 40 years, he says, to build the courage to admit that, as a boy in 1962, he was abused sexually by a priest. Sentenced to 3 years prison and 7 years probation. Reverend Michael Kapperman from Parochial Vicar of Sacred Heart and St. Mary, Aberdeen; Sacred Heart, Westport; and St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center, Aberdeen to Vocations Director, Propaedeutic Formation Director, and Chaplain of Bishop OGorman Junior High School. Area assignment: Blessed Sacrament, Springfield, 1967-69. What this means to me is transparency. Placed on leave in 1/90 when allegations surfaced of abuse of a boy in 1988; privileges suspended in 7/90 when charges filed. Died 2/25/19. One of 21 names of accused priests published by the Fall River District Attorney in 9/02. Lawsuit 8/18 by a 29-year-old former Penbrook altar boy claiming abuse for 3 years, beginning in 1999. Alford was the leader of the school's Boy Scout troop. Ayala moved to Mexico shortly after he was placed on leave; possibly in active ministry there. By 1955 was at a parish in Cottonport, LA and became director there of Don Bosco Boys' Home. Richard R. Lavigne was a priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts. Area assignments: Blessed Sacrament, Springfield, 1965-68; Little Flower, Springfield, 1977-79; Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Illiopolis, 1982-87. Charged in late 1993 with raping a 20-year-old man who came to him for counseling. ReverendVincent Hung Q. Friday's ordination class from the Springfield Catholic Diocese, Springfield Catholic Diocese to ordain most priests since 1964 David Beagles of Springfield, first assignment They are spiritual fathers to thousands of Catholics. Claim settled 2/15. Per the 1979 Official Catholic Directory, Allen was "on duty outside the diocese" in Miami Beach, FL. Died 8/1/16. No local assignments. Laicization announced 7/20/15. Named publicly as accused by the Lake Charles diocese on its list 4/11/19. These names are now in the light.. The resurrection of Christ gives meaning to our human existence beyond the grave. I am pleased to make the following assignments effective Wed., June 30, 2021, unless otherwise noted, Bp. Placed on leave, his computer seized. Reverend James Morgan in addition to his current assignment as Pastor of the Cathedral of Saint Joseph and St. Josephine Bakhita, Sioux Falls to Director of the Office of Liturgy and Worship and oversight of the sacramental ministry provided to the Perpetual Adoration Sisters residing at Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, Sioux Falls. The Sacred Purpose of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau is to joyfully live our Catholic faith as intentional disciples, leading all to a full life in Jesus Christ. The effective date for the changes is Aug. 13. Continued to molest boys while in therapy. Area assignments: Our Saviour, Jacksonville, 1983-85; Blessed Sacrament, Springfield, 1988-89. Father Jonathan Reardon, formerly pastor of Holy Family Parish, South Deerfield and St. Mark Mission, Conway, has been appointed pastor of Holy Name Parish, Springfield and chaplain of Pope Francis Preparatory School, while continuing as director of recruiting for the Office of Vocations. Removed in 2/02 just prior to charges being filed. He was pastor of Sacred Heart in Merced at the time. Retired 10/31/11. 413-732-3175 Mailing Address: P.O. Reverend Jeffrey Schulte in addition to his current assignment as Parochial Vicar to Sacred Heart, Aberdeen; St. Mary, Aberdeen; Sacred Heart, Westport; and St. Thomas Newman Center, Aberdeen, to Parochial Vicar of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Groton and St. Joseph, Turton. At least four civil suits filed in 1985 against Authenrieth and the Orlando Diocese claiming abuse of boys. It notes an incident in 1996 while assigned to St. Mary Immaculate in St. Maries, reported the same year. Avant had left the order in 1990. Sued in 1993, accused of abuse of three boys. Per the 1979 Official Catholic Directory, Allen was "on duty outside the diocese" in Miami Beach, FL. On diocese's list 7/1/19. The Diocese of Springfield is about to embark on its third capital campaign in its storied history. We invite you to take the next step in growing in your faith. Per news articles in April 1952, Angelino was arrested and charged on two counts of "immoral conduct" with a boy, and admitted to "improper conduct" with two boys for over more than a year. The Current; Diocesan Publications; Contact Us; Close; Give; Consecration; We are Christians. He was a state-licensed foster father and one of his charges accused him of abuse. The Diocese of Springfield in Illinois has eight new priests, the largest class of newly- ordained priests since 1964. Retired in 1974. Died 6/24/15. No formal determination of guilt either because he died prior to canonical investigation or it was not complete at his death. His office has not released further information on the inquiry, citing the ongoing investigation. Three accusers known as of 2/2010; the only one deemed credible by the diocese was a woman who alleged he fondled her at Mon Valley HS in the late 1970s. The allegations were deemed credible by the Diocesan Review Board in 9/18. The abuse allegedly began when the plaintiff was age 9. About the Diocese Offices Careers Contact, Sign up to receive diocesan updates in your inbox or on your cell phone. confirmed the accusations. In 2013 was known to be wanted for sexual abuse in Mexico and L.A. The girl allegedly told at least two priests, both Claretians, during confessions at the time of the abuse. Sent for eval 1991. Taught high school in MA and in Forrestville MD as a Holy Cross Brother. BishopAccountability.org has launched a Dowd denied the allegations. Adams worked in PA 1941-68, VA 1968-70, SD 1972-83. From the Diocese of Barcelona, Venezuela. Reverend Joseph Holzhauser in addition to his current assignment as Pastor of SS. Reportedly abused multiple young boys 1970s-90s. Included on the Santa Fe archdiocese's list 9/12/2017. Msgr. What Is Agriculture Sector, Your email address will not be published. Additional resources, letters, other documents, forms, and links for diocesan personnel and parents/legal guardians. Claims against Ansaldi eligible for IRCP. Prayer and Penance requested. Left priesthood in 2005. New suit in 4/21. Joint Statement from the Hospital Sisters of St. Francis and the Diocese of Springfield in. Ordained: June 6, 2015. Lay Teachers - 296. In October, Yesko and three others filed a lawsuit against every diocese in Illinois for an alleged ongoing scheme to cover up sexual assault by priests. St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, The Lady of Mercy, and Pope St. Pius X, Pope of the Blessed Sacrament. Accused in a lawsuit filed in 4/18 of the sexual abuse of a boy, ages 7-15, starting in 1976. Named in a Brooklyn civil suit in 2003. She said he he pulled into a parking lot and touched her inappropriately. Reportedly in 5/19, one victim joined the suit against the Vatican. Assignment Record- Bishop Daniel Leo Ryan Summary of Case: Ordained a priest of the Joliet diocese in 1956, Ryan held a number of chancery positions before being appointed auxiliary bishop in 1981.In 1983 he was elevated to Bishop of Springfield, IL where he served until his abrupt retirement in 1999, at age 69. From Australia. As an extension of our ministry, we also provide valuable media support services for the Diocese, its ministries, agencies . record of John Geoghancreated by the Boston Globe, identifies populations that have Kathy Vollink, Laura Friga Westrich, Carolyn Bostic and 26 others like this. Also admitted abuse of another student. Prior to his 1975 ordination, Affrica was a Holy Cross Brother for eleven years. Ahearn died in 12/97. Upcoming camps within the diocese? Included on the diocese's list of credibly accused. Claims referred to Suffolk DA. Arrived in the Lake Charles diocese in 1987 from the Diocese of Orlando. His faculties were with drawn in 2003 and he was permanently removed from ministry. 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. The abuse happened in VA over several months in 1985. other old newspaper reportsBut these records are dispersed and difficult to find, and Named publicly as accused on the archdiocese's updated list 12/6/18. This is work that you can do at a local Catholic college library Accused in a civil lawsuit of abuse in 1936 in Lompoc CA. Lost in Suburbia classic column: Whats big and gray and has a trunk? The diocese of Springfield, Massachusetts, which comprises the western part of the state, has a troubling history of sexual abuse by priests, and the resignation in 2004 of Bishop Thomas L. Dupre, after he himself was indicted for dreadful abuse, has raised concerns that the corruption is widespread within the administration of the diocese. Sued in 2002. Ryan Sliwa THE FIRST PRIEST IN THE DIOCESE of SPRINGFIELD MASSACHUSETTS. that you can help, list Reverend Thomas Hartman in addition to the current assignment as Pastor of St. Michael in Sioux Falls to Pastor of St. George, Hartford and providing oversight of the Prison Ministry. At least one settlement as of 11/07. Reverend David Stevens from Pastor of Sacred Heart, Parkston and SS. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Reverend Larry Regynski in addition to his current assignment as Pastor of Holy Trinity, Huron to Pastor of St. Charles, Artesian; St. Joseph, Wessington Springs; St. Wilfrid, Woonsocket; and St. Thomas Aquinas, De Smet. Suit filed 7/12/18 vs Diocese of Las Cruces NM, Paracletes and Benedictines by man claiming Anderson and Rev. D.A. Springfield, IL -(Effingham Radio)- The Diocese of Springfield in Illinois has eight new priests, the largest class of newly- ordained priests since 1964.The priests, who represent a wide spectrum of ages and backgrounds and who come from different parts of the diocese and the globe, were ordained by Bishop Thomas John Paprocki at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Per the MI A.G. 10/22 report, the diocese received a report in 2008 that Adasiewicz molested and raped a girl, age 7, in around 1965, at Sacred Heart in L'anse. William Dowd raped her. According to the report, he spent parts of October and November 1985 at St. Mary Hospital in Decatur as a chaplain during a leave of absence from the diocese. Identified as "Priest 32" in pending litigation. Diocesan and Parish Elementary Schools - 12. Settlement. It notes abuse 1986-88, and that he was removed in 4/02. retiringteachersfeature.jpeg. Peter and Paul Church, Springfield, 1986-2001; St. Patrick Grade School 2002. Igino Adreani, CRSP as at the parish at that time; John Adriani not found. 30 68 and MARY ROE Nos. Reverend Randy Phillips from Pastor of St. Thomas the Apostle, Faulkton and St. Liborius, Polo to Parochial Vicar of St. Margaret, Kimball; St. Peter, White Lake; St. Mary, Stickney; St. James, Chamberlain; and St. John, Plankinton. Suit in 7/20 alleged abuse by Allison and a male college student named Henry of a young altar boy in a Monroe LA parish in the 1970s. Became part of the Province of St. Martin de Porres when it was formed in 1979. Allard was removed 2/25/13 from positions at St Agatha and Precious Blood parishes and the Father Marot CYO Center after allegation that he sexually assaulted a minor boy in 1981 while assigned to Immaculate Conception in Cranston. Youre invited to join thousands of Catholics nationwide in prayer for the respect of human life during a special novena called 9 Days for Life. Arrested 1992 for soliciting sex from an undercover police officer. Reverend Kevin ODell from Pastor of St. Therese, Sioux Falls to Parochial Vicar of St. Rose of Lima, Garretson; Risen Savior, Brandon; and Chaplain at Sanford Hospital, Sioux Falls. Reverend Brian Eckrich from Parochial Vicar at St. Mary Parish, Dell Rapids, St. Rose of Lima Parish, Garretson, and St. Joseph the Workman Parish, Huntimer to Parochial Administrator at St. Rose of Lima Parish, Garretson and St. Joseph the Workman Parish, Huntimer and Sacramental Minister to the South Dakota State Penitentiary and Chaplain to Mater Ecclesiae Monastery. Following is an updated list of clergy transfers and information: Effective April 18: 6 8, v. Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston, C.A. Joseph Havey, ordained 1971, laicized 2006, died 2017. On the Gallup diocese's list 4/28/17. Location When the diocese was made aware of the allegations, diocesan officials reported it to civil authorities and no charges were brought. Arockima was expelled from the diocese and sent back to India. Named publicly as credibly accused by the diocese on its list 6/2/21. Died 8/31/93. The Philadelphia archdiocese's website in 6/20 shows him as there at St. Vincent's Seminary. Religious Education High School Students - 2,566. A former Erie Cathedral Prep student told the diocese in 12/2002 that Amy sexually abused him in the early 1980s. Sentenced to five years probation after treatment at Servants of the Paraclete. Abinate died 6/27/08. Asare-Dankwah countersued his accuser. 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. Multiple allegations notes, occurring in the early 1960s in Hurley. In 9/2006, some survivors filed suit in L.A. accusing a Cardinal from Mexico of covering up Aguilar's past and helping him transfer to U.S. before abuse. assignment record, like thisassignment Accused of abuse of a boy in 1997. Special events and Masses to celebrate with Bishop Rice? Finding of Credibility of an Allegation of Sexual Misconduct Involving an Adult This category includes a priest whom an allegation of sexual misconduct involving an adult was determined to be credible using the standard defined above, who is incardinated in the Diocese of Springfield, and whose identify was previously published (2017) on the list of credibly accused clergy. Reverend William Hamak from Pastor of St. James, Chamberlain and St. Margaret, Kimball to Parochial Vicar of Church of Epiphany, Epiphany; St. Ann, Humboldt; St. Martin, Emery; St. Mary, Salem; St. Mary of Mercy, Alexandria; St. Patrick, Montrose; and St. Stephen, Bridgewater. Accused in a suit in 1/26 of sexually abusing a St. Mary's in Bethel altar boy, ages 7-10, including raping the boy at age 9 in 1992, the day of the boy's sister's wedding. Pastor of St. John the Baptist and Transfiguration parishes when placed on leave 11/16 pending a diocesan investigation of allegation he abused a minor 27 years prior at St. Ann's in Manlius. He was seen saying mass but the Archdiocese of Military Services said he had no privileges. John Burns to senior status. Died 01/31/14. On the Lexington diocese's list in 8/20, where he worked at Lexington Catholic High School 1981-86. On the Fall River diocese's list in 1/21. Bishop J. 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. Placed on leave in 2000. Frank Martinez Jr., was a former priest of the Diocese of Davenport (Iowa). Allen was mentioned in a 2003 civil suit filed against Fr. Peter & Paul, Pierre; Sacred Heart, Gettysburg; St. Anthony of Padua, Hoven; and St. Pius X, Onida. On the diocese's list in 2019. Reverend Thi Pham, SCJ in addition to his current assignment as Parochial Vicar of St. Benedict and Sacred Heart parishes, Yankton to Parochial Vicar of St. Wenceslaus, Tabor; St. Leo the Great, Tyndall; St. John the Baptist, Lesterville; St. George, Scotland; St. Boniface, Idylwilde; and St. Vincent de Paul, Springfield. On Rapid City diocese's list in 3/19. Supervisor of Paul Desilets just before Desilets was transferred to Canada after parents complained to Aubut. Removed from public ministry in 2002. Assistant for two years of St. Anthony's in Paterson, and guidance director and P.R. 1615 West Washington St. Andrew Hansen, a spokesman for the Springfield diocese, called Anderson's report "an impressive professional marketing brochure, but it does not represent, as Mr. Anderson suggests, a thorough and diligent review of the publicly available facts, and it is highly misleading and irresponsible.". All settlements estimated at over $6M. Assigned to St. Albert the Great in Minneapolis 1963-1065 and was Extraordinary Confessor to the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in St. Paul 1964-1965. record of John Geoghan, Newspaper Leo Pursley, bishop of the . Criminally charged in Mexico in 1997, convicted in 2003. Case sent to the Vatican for review in 2004. Defense claimed that the alleged victim had consented to oral sex after a night of drinking at the rectory. In 2009 an alleged victim asked the diocese for counseling in 9/09. Stanley Rother Inspire Local Vocations, Bishop Edward Rice Issues St. Patricks DayDispensation, Jesus is the Unseen but Ever-Present Teacher in Catholic Schools, Be Mindful in Receiving Our Lord in the Eucharist, Octobers Focus is Life & Family as First School, Never Underestimate the Power of Our Lady Over Evil, Strengthening Catholic Identity in Catholic Schools, June is Dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. 's office confirmed allegations regarding Avila 9/26/02. May 26, 2021. Laicized in 2017. Armstrong died 4/16/96. Reverend Tyler Mattson from Pastor of St. Nicholas, Tea and St. Christina, Parker to Parochial Vicar of St. Katharine Drexel, Sioux Falls; St. Nicholas, Tea; St. Magdalen, Lennox; and St. Christina, Parker. Her son was an 8th-grader at the time in question. He was assigned to Morgan State University starting in 1972, St. Martin (Baltimore) 1972-1978 and Charles Lwanga Center 1979-1984. Worked in MO and WI. Apparently his history was well known around several of the older Portuguese parishes. As of July 1, Father Richard Bondi will be the temporary administrator of St. Mary Parish in Ware. Rev. cathedralbannerbackground.jpeg. Named publicly as accused by the diocese on its list in 2/19. Removed from ministry 2/3/12. Springfield Prep is an inclusive, K-8 public school for Springfield students. Overall, the Anderson report includes about 400 priests and lay people who at one time served in parishes or schools or otherwise worked in the state, with accusations spanning more than a half-century. The suit alleged the diocese knew Apt had sexual contact with children as early as 1950, but concealed his actions and transferred him whenever facts might become public. The Christian Brothers state that the merits of most of the claims settled in the bankruptcy were not tested. That number far exceeds the roughly 200 priests who have already been publicly identified by the six dioceses. New suits 5/30/13 and 8/28/13 under a new MN law. Several lawsuits. Case referred to Vatican. 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. Mark Spalding has announced new assignments for some priests serving in the Diocese of Nashville; seven churches will receive new pastors, administrators, or associate pastors. Vatican Eucharistic Miracles of the World, Submit your photo for Catholic Times / diocesan social media, Submit your photo for Catholic Times / diocesan social media Image Image, First Fruits Firstfruits - Women Growing in Faith, Grief Support/Miscarriage/Infertility/NFP. Reverend Kenneth Lulf in addition to his current assignment as Pastor of Sacred Heart, Eden and St. Joseph, Grenville to Pastor of Christ the King, Webster; Immaculate Conception, Waubay; St. John the Baptist, Rosholt; St. John de Britto, Britton; St. Peter and St. Kateri Tekakwitha, Sisseton. Assignment Records: Why They Are ImportantAn assignment record lists all the Placed on leave 12/1/93. Want a source for prayer, devotion ideas, or living your Catholic faith? No indication as to when or where alleged abuse occurred. Included in 7/20 on the diocese's list of credibly accused, which notes that Adams died in 2008. files, initial Remained a priest of the Diocese of Springfield. Our three priorities are growing in holiness, forming intentional disciples, and being sent forth to witness. To view an online copy of the Diocesan Directory, Click Here; Update your Directory Listing Email [emailprotected] Father Paul Norman will become administrator of St. Mary and All Saints parishes, Ware. A plaintiff said Anderson sexually abused him at St. Edward's in Chillicothe in the late 1970s-early 1980s, when the plaintiff was ages 8-14. Placed on leave. results.List of Assignment RecordsThe staff at Named in civil suit and apology service. Named publicly as accused on the diocese's 9/20/19 list of clerics with substantiated allegations. Reverend Mark Lichter from Pastor of St. Boniface, Idylwilde; St. George, Scotland; and St. John the Baptist, Lesterville to Parochial Vicar of Christ the King, Sioux Falls; St. Mary, Sioux Falls; and St. John Paul II, Harrisburg. BishopAccountability.org has launched a project to gather and post the assignment records of every U.S. Catholic priest who has been accused of sexual abuse since 1940, so that vulnerable communities can be identified and bishops' transfer policies can be determined. Walter Weerts, ordained 1960, laicized 1989. Acted with another priest, Bernard M. Mach. Name surfaced publicly as accused 5/29/19. On diocese's list in 4/19; still on leave. Ss. In 1997 he was retired and living in Chicopee, MA. Founded in 1956, the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau is a diverse community that spans 25,719 sq. 'Sick leave '1989 until 1997 when 'retired.' . Pastor of St. Peter's Cathedral in 4/14 when arrested and arraigned for molesting a 13-year-old altar girl in 112/15/98 after a midnight mass at St. Patrick's. Assignments in the Diocese of Springfield: Our Lady of Hope Parish, Springfield (1974-1976); Cathedral High School (1976-1979); Holy Family Parish, Springfield [In residence] (1976-1979); Mercy Hospital, Springfield (1979-1985); St. Mary Parish, Springfield [In residence] (1979-1980), St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Springfield [In residence] (1980-1981); Our Lady of the Sacred Heart The Most Reverend Thomas John Paprocki was named the Bishop of Springfield in Illinois on April 20, 2010 by his Holiness, Pope Benedict XVI.. For his episcopal motto Bishop Paprocki has retained the Latin motto "LEX CORDIS CARITAS." March 29, 2021. A man notified the Diocese and Order in 2003 that Agostino had abused him. Acquitted in 2/2020. The priest became chaplain of a local high school's athletics program, hanging out with the boys in the locker room. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Tom" had him and a "hustler" perform violent sex acts on him for several years when he was a teen in the mid-1980s. Took the habit in 1936; final profession 1945. Rev. Warrant issued 1988 for abuse of at least two boys. Accused in a lawsuit 11/19 of sexually abusing, along with Rev. Diocese paid $21M to 40 people with claims of abuse by 16 priests. Reverend Steven Jones from Pastor of St. Mary, Salem and St. Patrick, Montrose to Parochial Vicar of Holy Spirit, Sioux Falls and St. Dominic, Canton. Joined seminary at age 17. Arrested 8/21/14, charged with molesting a 16-year-old boy in a Trenton home in late spring or early summer. 31:33), Saint Pauls Epistle to the Romans (Rom. Complainant was between ages 6 and 9 at the time. There were no records of allegations of abuse by Martinez during his short stay in Decatur, Hansen added. Simon & Jude, Flandreau to Pastor of St. Mary, Salem; Church of Epiphany, Epiphany; St. Mary of Mercy, Alexandria; St. Martin, Emery; St. Stephen, Bridgewater; St. Patrick, Montrose; and St. Ann, Humboldt. Reverend Joseph Forcelle, in addition to his current assignment as Pastor of St. Leo the Great Parish, Tyndall and St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Springfield, to Pastor of St. Wenceslaus Parish, Tabor. Assigned to 11 parishes in 34 years. policies of the priest's bishops can be evaluated. Multiple allegations. Named publicly as credibly accused by the diocese on its list 6/2/21. All rights reserved. Those who will be serving in new pastoral and specialized/chaplaincy ministry assignments: Reverend Timothy Cone from Parochial Vicar of St. Mary and Sacred Heart Parishes and St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center, Aberdeen to Parochial Administrator of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Leola, Holy Cross Parish, Ipswich, and St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Roscoe. Rev. Madigan's successor, Kwame Raoul, issued a statement before he took office in January saying he remained committed to continuing the probe. Incidents of abuse in 1970, 1971, 1975 were reported to the diocese 2003. Click here to listen to previous episodes! Allegations first surfaced in 1993 and he was removed from parish post. Returned to Covington Latin in 2002 as a lay teacher. The boy was allegedly 'shared' with multiple priests. The Diocese settled with them for $30K in 2004. Peter and Paul stood in the 400 block of North Sixth Street. Armstrong died in 2012. Named publicly as accused by the Great Falls-Billings diocese on its list 8/21/18. Diocesan officials, Anderson said, are adept at keeping secrets, "then the clock ticks and the statute of limitations runs out. Laicized in the mid-1990s. Died in 1987. L.A. archdiocese listed one accuser. Resigned in 2002 after confronted with credible allegations of abusing boy, ages 14-18, starting about 1979. Rev. Abuse reported to the diocese in 2012, alleged to have occurred 1975-78. May have molested over 100 children over his 44 year career. Suit filed 6/2014 by two brothers claiming Aguilar sexually abused them at St. Agatha's in L.A. in 1987, when they were ages 9-11; settled 12/2015. Reverend Mitchell McLaughlin in addition to his current assignment as Parochial Vicar of Sacred Heart, Westport; and St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center, St. Mary and Sacred Heart parishes in Aberdeen to Parochial Vicar of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Groton and St. Joseph, Turton. Included in the PA Grand Jury report 8/14/19. Died 7/5/08. The Most Reverend Donald E. DeGrood has decreed the following appointments effective July 5, 2023: Reverend Albert Cizewski, from his assignment as Pastor of St. John de Britto Parish, Britton to Senior Priest status at the priests request. Also accused of abuse of another youth. Arrested in 1/93.