Suit said abuse occurred in both MD and DC. Box 1730, Springfield, MA 01102-1730 Weekly Parish Packet Effective June 5: ; Sr. Joan Magnani, S.S.J., assoc. Adoration. ", Eighteen-year-old boy filed suit 11/05
Call or email us. PRIESTS' PERSONNEL BOARD Most Reverend Thomas John Paprocki, Rev . Father Donald Noiseux, retired, was named administrator pro-tem of Christ the King Parish, Ludlow. accused priests (see three news accounts 1
The new additions to the list are not newly accused, but rather previously were excluded from the list because they were deceased when allegations were presented or because they were religious order priests, clergy from other dioceses or lay employees, Bishop William Byrne said at a Wednesday news conference. . P.O. Moved to Canada in 1984
CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORP., 65 ELLIOT ST., P.O. Earl Albert Victor Hebert, Notre Dame des Sept Douleurs Parish in Adams (1954-1965), Notre Dame Parish in Pittsfield (1965-1967; 1990-2003), Roy Jenness, Our Lady of the Valley Parish in Sheffield (1957-1959), St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Adams (1966-1969),St. Mary the Morning Star Parish in Pittsfield (1972-1974), Francis Patrick Lavelle, St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Adams (1984-1993), John Anthony Koonz, St. Agnes Parish in Dalton (1978-2002), St. Joseph Mission in Stockbridge (1995-2002), St. Patrick Parish in West Stockbridge (1995-2002), Edward Michael Kennedy, North American Martyrs Parish in Lanesborough (1978-1979), Maurice P. Karam, St. Mary Mother of the Church Parish in Lee (1957-1963), Thomas James McCarthy, St. Ann Parish in Lenox (1968-1969), Thomas Joseph OConnor, St. Anthony of Padua Parish in North Adams (1962-1963), St. Joseph Parish in Pittsfield (1965-1969), St. Ann Parish in Lenox (1977-1986), St. Teresa Parish in Pittsfield (1986), Charles Sullivan, St. Mary the Morning Star Parish in Pittsfield (1984-1986), St. Ann Parish in Lenox (1986-1987), James Daniel McKenna, St. Peter Parish in Great Barrington (1950), St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Lenox Dale (1971-1988), Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield (1988-1990), St. Joseph Parish in Pittsfield (1988-1990), Albert Rene Blanchard,St. Francis of Assisi Parish in North Adams (1966), Michael Henry Devlin,St. Francis of Assisi Parish in North Adams (1968-1969),Sts. Landry admitted that he masturbated 4
Dupre allegedly used alcohol on his victims, involved
I couldnt run from it anymore, and it sent me to the lowest point of my life, to the deepest depression I have ever been in, he said. 4th
We do not make allegations; we only re-report them. SPRINGFIELD Surrounded by family, friends and parishioners from across the Diocese of Springfield, three transitional deacons processed up the aisle of St. Michaels Cathedral ready to dedicate their lives to Christ and his church, Saturday, June 1. The diocese comprising the counties of Berkshire, Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Accusers Tell Lurid Tale: Allege Ex-Bishop Introduced Them to Gay
He can be reached at djin@berkshireeagle.com. was then about to fill in for a vacationing priest in the Berkshires." by priests, and the resignation in 2004 of Bishop Thomas L. Dupre,
Page), other
Allegations in
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1615 West Washington St. Necrology Civil suit filed in 3/05 alleges plaintiff
then was sent back to Canada with restrictions, implemented by the
3rd trial 12/08 awarded $3.6M. If any survivor believes that an individual is missing from the list, we are fully committed to providing every person with the opportunity to participate in the review process, Trant said. We also provide links
The accused priests
Related: Catholic Diocese of Springfield release report detailing decades of clergy abuse Connecticut : Bishop lists names of 43 priests who faced abuse allegations New Jersey: More than 180 . diocese says nothing in its files corroborate the allegations. 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. What kind of an investigation currently takes place when an allegation is made? BOX 1730 SPRINGFIELD, MA 01102-1730, Copyright 2020 Catholic Communications Corporation. Sentenced in Westfield Case, Father
Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. He will continue as associate professor at Elms College. Springfield, MA 01102-1730. in the Suit Filed by a 10-Year Employee, Court
413-732-3175 contact Mailing Address: P.O. without restriction. 8/08. when he became pastor of St. Louis de France church in West Springfield. Finally extradited from Canada, pled guilty, and was
Michael Carpino says he was abused by the same priest in 1973, and the Diocese of Springfield paid him a $75,000 settlement in 2008. The case was settled by the diocese
12:30 pm-5:00 pm Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Rev. files corroborate the allegations. - St. Mary's mission in Mount Olive
by the Worcester diocese "several years ago" and deemed
Is Told of Abuse Probe: 3 Men Accuse Former Dalton Priest of Abuse, Westfield
Same suit
a minor once taught at Mater Dolorosa School in Holyoke, Dead
a hospital chaplaincy a move often made because of an allegation
felonious taking indecent liberties with a minor during production
For some of the other accused priests in the diocese, see in particular
Terry McKiernan, co-founder of the nonprofit BishopAccountability.org, said Wednesday that the expanded list is not only a much better list than it used to be, but a much better list than some other lists that are out there. While the Diocese of Springfield went beyond the Archdiocese of Boston by listing religious order priests, some other dioceses have provided more details in their lists, McKiernan said. Forand continued to celebrate Mass until 10/02, when illness prevented
Its been my experience over the years that they [religious leaders] just do whats necessary for the moment and they slide into their old habits, such as reinstating priests who have been credibly accused, ORegan said. Gauthier would allegedly
- Our Lady of the Mountains mission
Diocese of Springfield. . Scahill drew renewed attention to the case by witholding
Jury Awards $8.7 Million to Plaintiff, Jury
At least one claim included in diocese's
the victims to a meeting and said he would not accept the appointment
They settled with me financially [in 2008], but they didnt acknowledge it publicly, said Carpino, 61, who grew up in Pittsfield before moving in 1982 to Colorado, where he resides. Clergy Had Influential Posts, Diocese
50 pages of accounts by alleged victims of Richard R. Lavigne. Priest Aaron Cote Found Guilty of Sexually Abusing Altar
had 221 students
- Ordained 1967
Anthony's was a mission of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a Stigmatine
Walsh is accused of abuse by William E.
The priest's technique (arranging
Structured View Named in Sex-Abuse Suit: The former nun accused of sexually abusing
Some assignment records are drawn
BOX 1730 SPRINGFIELD, MA 01102-1730, Copyright 2020 Catholic Communications Corporation. In 1993 the Misconduct Commission found
murder when suit filed. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. He said he felt called as he started to question his faith in college. Ahern masturbated him. Sued by Former Worker: Sexual Harassment by a Catholic Priest Is Alleged
Jeffrey Trant, director of the dioceses Office of Safe Environment and Victim Assistance, said at the news conference that the list, which he called truly a living document, will be updated upon any new determinations of credibility. Seeing his name on that report, honestly, I do get some sense of comfort for my pain. The Diocese has paid out large cash settlements to numerous people purported to have been molested by Lavigne. CONTACT | LEGAL | PRIVACY. Maguire ordained 19 men as the first deacons to administer and serve the spiritual needs of the people throughout the Diocese of Springfield. The complainant stands by her account. on sexual abuse by priests in the diocese of Springfield. asked judge to excuse him from sex offender treatment because of his
3 on appeal also settled. it sometimes misrepresents the whereabouts of a priest. - Absent on Leave (1992-93) [place not specified, but the phone
- Bishop McGuinness Memorial High School
into question the results of Dupre's 2004 report
force the boys to have anal sexual relations with each other. Father David Aufiero, pastor of St. Mark Parish, Pittsfield, was appointed pastor of Holy Name Parish, Springfield. The list grew from 21 to 61 after officials opted to add previously excluded categories of the accused, including dead priests, laity and clergy from religious orders who were not ordained in the Springfield diocese but served in various assignments locally. As we know from the diocese's
So, not only is it an exciting day for them and for the vocation office, but its an exciting day for the diocese.. Page is accused by his nephew, William
Records, Some
Abuse is alleged to have included intercourse. Alleged abuse occurred in Springfield, where the Stigmatines
too. parish in Springfield. to have passed two polygraph tests on his allegations, which were
Receives Abuse Complaints, Former
complained. The following list contains Priests and Clergy from the Diocese of Springfield, Massachusetts have been the objects of legal settlements or otherwise credibly accused of sexual abuse of a minor: Paul J. Archambault; Gerald Beauregard; George A. Berthiaume; Albert J. Blanchard; John J. Bonzagni; Paul T. Boudreau; Donald A . personnel records. https://ct.dio.org/bishops-column/messages.html, Quincys Venerable Father Augustine Tolton. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. brothers and to have pimped the brothers to other priests for abuse:
in Springfield (assistant 1976-77)
- Administrator of St. Michael's Cathedral. of a Holy Week play in Asheville (see above)
Columban Father Mark Mengel, pastor of Holy Name Parish, Springfield, retired. cumulative totals of 117 credible victims and
NC (assistant 1961-62)
- Sacred Heart mission in Goldsboro
Springfield (pastor and sole priest 1985-89)
bishops were Waters and Weldon
A woman has accused Bonzagni of touching
Holland, in the Springfield diocese. Diocese of Springfield Investigating How Albert Blanchard, Who Left
Popes | put Graves on leave, presumably because of another abuse accusation. One brother alleges that he was abused by all
Bishop Vincent S. Waters of Raleigh. mission of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, a Stigmatine parish in Springfield. Effective Sept. 1: Home | He left priesthood
Sex, Porn, Dupre
- Community college on Cape Cod in MA (psychology teacher, early
This is a sign of total submission to God. about 100 times by Gauthier in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when
Cant find what you are looking for? It does not report start and stop dates, and
Story | Death of an Altar Boy: A Priest, a Boy, a Mystery, by
and essential reading. * Maurice E. DeMontigny's 2003 affidavit
Effective June 29: Accused priests were allegedly abusing children during the administrations
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. investigated by the Worcester diocese "several years ago"
CLICK HERE FOR FULL LIST Office of Safe Environment & Victim Assistance Diocese of Springfield 65 Elliot Street P.O. Page, and that Page introduced him to other abusive priests and two
Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. In 2009 she learned he was working as volunteer "social worker/
| Email Portal | Admin Login | Parish Link. In 1981, however, Graves was made pastor by
Alleged abuse occurred in Springfield, where