Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1967 was brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2006. Kenneth Wasmer 1:23. Thank you for reaching out to us. All Rights Reserved. With more than 40 years of experience, he represents clients across the country on a variety of complex legal matters, including personal injury due to institutional sexual abuse, unsafe pharmaceutical drugs and other practice areas. Someone will review your message soon. When the Diocese of Baton Rouge was created in 1961, he became a priest of that new diocese. Review of Fr. They join a sixth priest identified in January by the Diocese . 1970 to 1979 Two cases Gremillions file in 2019 revealed multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating from the 1960s. These 27 cases represent roughly 5% of the number of clerics who have served in central Louisiana. Thank you! Luke LaFleur. Msgr. Link to the Diocese of Alexandria, LA Credibly Accused List. The accusation was deemed credible. When this occurs, the police are notified and our Victims Assistance Coordinator begins his service to the victim while an assessor begins an investigation for the Permanent Review Board. It has also previously operated under the name the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria in Ontario.On May 6, 2020 the diocese was merged with . Fr. The entirety of our faith is most perfectly expressed, The following is a list of Ash Wednesday services and Mass times happening across the diocese. The three men are Father Dariusz Strzelecki, Father Daniel Krzysztof Rajski, and Father Rodnev Pierre Lapommeray. Fr. A system of examination was established by which every file held by our Diocese of Alexandria would be reviewed by two sets of examiners: one comprised of the chancellor and vice-chancellor and one comprised of laity from our Permanent Review Board and other lay readers appointed by me. The Diocese of Dumaguete was canonically created on April 5, 1955. As Bishop of Alexandria, I have promised to do everything in my power to safeguard our children and youth and to help those abused in the past. Mathews file in 2019 showed evidence of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating back to the 1980s. Fr. Former Capuchin friar, incardinated in the Diocese of Alexandria by Bishop Desmond in 1942. 2023 Diocese of Alexandria. Father Wade DeCoste is appointed Pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Winnfield.. Father Peter Faulk is appointed Pastoral Administrator of St. Margaret Church, Boyce, St. Cyril Chapel, Flatwoods and St. Margaret Mary Chapel . Thank you for reaching out to us. He retired in 1998 and his facilities for ministry were not extended to him since that time. 255 or 264 Since the adoption of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People in 2002, the Dallas Charter, our diocese has urged victims of clergy sexual abuse of minors to come forward and many have. Gagn was removed from public ministry in 1986. (N.D.) OFFICE OF SAFE ENVIRONMENT. All Rights Reserved. Survivors of sexual violence, such as child sexual abuse, often suffer long-term effects related to their trauma. In Louisiana, there is no criminal statute of limitations for aggravated and forcible rape. Its territory spans Avoyelles, Rapides, Vernon, . But, from an exhaustive review, the evidence of allegations brought against each cleric was deemed to be credible based on the materials examined. Rite: Coptic (Alexandrian) . Gremillion retired from active ministry in 1969. Boyer died on May 29, 1988 at the age of 60. To gain perspective on this evil chapter in the life of our diocese, it is important to look at a chronology of the credible accusations made against 27 out of over 535 clerics who have served the diocese since its founding. Theordore Lelieveld (name added Sept. 20, 2019), Fr. Fr. Lousiana lawmakers passed a bill to eliminate the legal deadline for child sex abuse claims. However, some experts believe he may have abused more than 100 victims before he was criminally charged. Fr. The . If you would like more information or are in need of assistance, please contact our Victims Assistance Coordinator, Dr. Lee Kneipp, at (318) 542-9805. The following appointment is effective on August 1, 2021. Franklin died in Alabama in 1986. 7. BishopAccountability.org. | Alexandria, LA 71303, Office of Religious Education and Faith Formation, The Joy and Promise of the Holy Eucharist, Applying for Jobs in the Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Alexandria, https://www.diocesealex.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Diocesan-Policy-Concerning-Sexual-Abuse-of-Minors1-2.pdf, https://www.diocesealex.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Code-of-Pastoral-Conduct.pdf, http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/child-and-youth-protection/charter.cfm, Catholic Foundation of North-Central Louisiana, The Jesuit Spirituality Center at St. Charles College, USCCB Justice, Peace, and Human Development. the Diocese in elementary and high schools, six general hospitals, St. Ann's Foundling Home and St. Mary's Home for Retarded Children and other in stitutions. Bresslers file in 2019 showed evidence corroborating the allegations. Gremillions file in 2019 revealed multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating from the 1960s. Fr. If asking a question about a church, school or ministry, please state the name. Were You Abused by a Priest in Louisiana? After completion of the investigation, Fr. FBI opens sweeping probe of clergy sex abuse in New Orleans. Tremblays file in 2019 showed further evidence of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors. There were allegations against him in Flagstaff in 1963 and a civil suit in Fresno. Valez-Lopez was removed from public ministry in the Diocese of Alexandria. Yves Robitaille (name added June 21, 2019), Fr. His whereabouts are unknown. This represents all existing records of clergy who have served in the diocese since its establishment to the date of this publication. His scheduled ordination to the priesthood was cancelled in light of the evidence and he was encouraged to seek laicization by Bishop Friend. The Diocese of Alexandria was informed of the investigation by the Archdiocese of Baltimore in 2016 and Fr. 0:20. Priest celebrating the traditional Latin Mass at the church of St Pancratius, Rome / Thoom/Shutterstock Washington D.C., Feb 27, 2023 / 17:28 pm (CNA). Eight lay people, including three members of the Permanent Review Board and seven members of the clergy assisted me in reviewing 535 files of clergy who have served in the diocese since its establishment in 1853. This publication of the names of the clerics listed above is not a declaration of their guilt. In the past, it has rarely gotten involved in this type of case. Archdiocese of New Orleans pushed confidential settlements with victims of monstrous deacon George Brignac. Fr. Father Adam Travis is granted a personal leave of absence. Father Ryan Humphries is re-appointed Pastor of St. Edward the Confessor Church, Tallulah. Fr. There are state and local resources available to abuse survivors. Catholic Diocese of Shreveport. 42 priests (diocesan), 2 deacons, 187 lay religious (39 brothers, 148 sisters) (2020) History. This evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. 1970 to 1979 Two cases Fr. Lyons was removed from active ministry in 2006. Review of Fr. Bressler died in 1990. They were not born that way! Tisch left the diocese and active ministry in 1968. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. The Archdiocese of Baltimore initiated proceedings and Fr. Coptic Diocese of Alexandria Egypt. Fr. Ordination year: Not reported. This form goes to the Diocese of Alexandria Communications Office. Our response must demonstrate the highest levels of honesty and scrutiny. The lawsuit claims Van . Father Christian Ogbonna is re-appointed Pastor of St. John the Baptist Church, Cloutierville, Holy Family Church, Monet Ferry, and Holy Rosary Church, Emmanuel. With the support of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), Aid to Church in Need (ACN), Canadian Jesuits International (CJI), Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) Canada, and Development and Peace-Caritas Canada (DPCC) are launching an emergency aid campaign in response to the destructive earthquake that hit Turkey and . Father Peter Faulk, formerly Pastoral Administrator, is appointed Pastor of St. Margaret Church, Boyce, St. Cyril Chapel, Flatwoods and St. Margaret Mary Chapel, Gorum, while retaining his position as Judicial Vicar of the Diocese of Alexandria. Bruce Miller, JCL, Judicial Vicar Emeritus, Catholic Foundation of North-Central Louisiana, The Jesuit Spirituality Center at St. Charles College, USCCB Justice, Peace, and Human Development. Review of Fr. Was in treatment at the Paraclete center and working in Gallup NM. Thank you! Along with the need for justice, we must, at the same time, seek the healing grace that can come only from Our Savior who has ransomed us from the darkness of sin and death. Fr. Gagn died in 1990. Sepsi was born in 1930 and would be 88 at the time of this letter. According to a Shreveport Diocese administrator, there have been no credible allegations of abuse against any of the dioceses clergy members since June 1986. Review of Fr. Ordained for Diocese of Alexandria LA. But, from an exhaustive review, the evidence of allegations brought against each cleric was deemed to be credible based on the materials examined. Diocese of Alexandria, Permanent Review Board Members: All Saints Church 620 North Cedar Bluff Road Knoxville, TN 37923-2229 865-531-0770 St. Catherine Laboure Church 115 East Main Street, PO Box 1165 A renewed encounter with Jesus in the Eucharist. Contact the Diocese of Alexandria! If, The Diocese of Alexandria will be offering training workshops for those individuals who are interested, who currently may serve or, Nationwide Prayer Vigil January 19-20 Catholics across the country are encouraged to observe a nationwide prayer vigil from Thursday,. The following is a list of priests, religious and other persons who have been credibly accused of sexual abuse of minors and who have served in parishes or institutions of the church located within the territorial limits of the Diocese of Gallup. Reverend Karol Nedza from Priest in Residence at Saint Rita Parish in Alexandria to ministry outside the Diocese of Arlington, effective May 31, 2021. Gagn was removed from public ministry in 1986. Lyons was removed from active ministry in 2006. Rogers was born in 1930 and would be 88 at the time of this letter. To gain perspective on this evil chapter in the life of our diocese, it is important to look at a chronology of the credible accusations made against 27 out of over 535 clerics who have served the diocese since its founding. Many Catholic clergy members in Louisiana have been accused of sexually abusing children. Montreal Rd, Cornwall ON K6H 1B4 * 613-933-1138 Login. A system of examination was established by which every file held by our Diocese of Alexandria would be reviewed by two sets of examiners: one comprised of the chancellor and vice-chancellor and one comprised of laity from our Permanent Review Board and other lay readers appointed by me. All priests accused of abuse who served in these parishes are listed under the Alexandria Diocese. This action has been done to offer the people of this diocese a complete record of those clerics that have been credibly accused of the sexual abuse of minors. Claire Lemoine 2023 Diocese of Alexandria. In the 1980s, the public prosecution of Fr. However, survivors dont have to suffer or come to terms with the abuse on their own. Allisons file in 2019 showed evidence corroborating the allegation. To insure the most thorough process of examination in these cases, a special ad-hoc committee of the Review Board was established to review all the case histories of the Review Board from its inception up to the present day, along with all the information gleaned from the file review. . Review of Fr. Fr. The survivor claims he was abused as a child by former Catholic priest William Allison. Assignment history not reported. Andries was laicized in 2007. Review of Fr. Teacles file in 2019 showed further evidence of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors. Fr. Father Luke LaFleur is appointed Pastoral Administrator of St. Juliana Church, Alexandria, while retaining his position as Director of Vocations. HB 492 eliminates the prior statute that required a survivor of child sex abuse to file an abuse claim before they turned 28 years of age. For all other sexual felonies, prosecutors must bring charges before the victim turns 48 years old. We believe that publicly listing these names is a matter of justice if we are to help the victims and the Church we love and serve. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1973 was brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2005. Fr. The Rev . Viviano died on February 27, 2020 at the age of 91. Fr. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. This line goes directly to a voicemail that is addressed only to the Bishop. Contact us today at 855-485-1673 or send an email to find out your legal options. Dcn. His scheduled ordination to the priesthood was cancelled in light of the evidence and he was encouraged to seek laicization by Bishop Friend. Van Hoorn was suspended from active ministry by Bishop Graves in 1979. In the 1980s, the public prosecution of Fr. In doing so, a business can pay off debts while maintaining enough capital to continue functioning properly. Many survivors of clergy abuse were abused decades ago. Thank you! In 2019, the Alexandria Diocese listed Allison on its list of priests facing credible abuse allegations. The Lafayette Diocese paid millions to settle claims with Gauthes victims. The Permanent Review Board of the Diocese of Alexandria in their study of each case unanimously agreed to the publication of these names. Website: www.diocesealex.org To receive a . A priest of the Clerics of Saint Viator. He will be available for a new assignment on August 1, 2022. Fr. 1910.08.06: Established as Diocese of Alexandria / Alexandrin(us) (Latin) (from the suppressed Diocese of Natchitoches and became suffragan of New Orleans) During the Louisiana Priests' Convention, held this week in New Orleans, the bishops of the New Orleans Province - representing all seven dioceses of Louisiana - gathered at St. Louis Cathedral to concelebrate Mass Sept. 20 with the priests of the state. Fr. The investigation may also signal a change in the federal governments willingness to look into cases of church sex abuse. After the look back window expires, older abuse claims may be time-barred and subject to the old statutes 28-years-of-age cutoff. Fr. <p> Meet Our Seminarians, Priests and Religious It can be easy to think that our seminarians, priests, brothers and sisters have always been the way they are now: wearing a habit or collar, and prayerfully striving for holiness. This was done with a view to publish a list of the names of those clergy (bishops, priests and deacons), living and deceased, who we believe could be credibly accused of sexual abuse of minors. Enfinger, E. (2020, July 19). Gremillion retired from active ministry in 1969. After completion of the investigation, Fr. Lelieveld died on October 21, 1976 at the age of 50. Beginning in August of 2018, a group of lay leaders and a group of our clergy have assisted me in a complete study of our records of all the clergy that have served in our parishes, missions, institutions and schools. Tremblay died in 2002. Teacles file in 2019 showed further evidence of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors. Additionally, survivors have named Allison in abuse allegations in New Mexico, California and Arizona. Ron Meneo is the managing partner of The Meneo Law Group. Diocese of Natchitoches: 29 July 1853: Erected: Archdiocese of New Orleans: Diocese of Natchitoches (erected) (Between 32 and 33 lattitude, from the Mississippi River to the boundaries of Texas) Diocese of Alexandria: 6 August 1910: Name Changed: Diocese of Natchitoches Diocese of Alexandria Diocese of Alexandria-Shreveport: 18 October 1976 . Additionally, the bill creates a three-year look back window. Still, one instance of abuse is one too many. D: The following names are those of religious priests, living and deceased, accused of sexual misconduct with minors while serving in the Diocese of Alexandria: A priest of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Review of Fr. The allegation was deemed credible. A priest of the Congregation of Capuchin Religious Tertiaries of Our Lady of Sorrows. On May 1, 2020, the Archdiocese of New Orleans filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Gagns file in 2019 showed evidence of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating back to the 1980s. Settlements were made in 2004 and in 2005. Diocese of Alexandria (in America) 21 January 1890: Erected: Archdiocese of Kingston (Glengarry, Stormont, and Cornwall Counties) . Father Daniel Hart is appointed Parochial Vicar of St. Rita Church, Alexandria. The window will close on July 31, 2024. Fr. Retrieved July 22, 2021. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1962 was brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2004. He retired in 1998 and his facilities for ministry were not extended to him since that time. It's been their collaboration with God that has broug</p> The Most Reverend Robert W. Marshall, Jr., Bishop of Alexandria, has made the following clergy appointments, effective on July 1, 2022: Father John Brocato, formerly Pastoral Administrator, is appointed Pastor of St. Joseph Church, Colfax, and St. Patrick Church, Montgomery, while retaining his position as Executive Director of Catholic Charities of Central Louisiana. Msgr. 318-445-6424 Ext. Civil charges were brought and Fr. Allegations of sexual abuse of a boy dating to 1973 was brought before a Permanent . For people abused as children before the law changed, Louisiana has an open look back window that revives most child sexual abuse claims. Fr. In 2022, a report revealed that the FBI is investigating clergy abuse in the New Orleans Archdiocese. Phone: 318-542-9805, Amy Cordon | Child and Youth Protection Officer 32. . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Gabriel Rodriguez http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/child-and-youth-protection/charter.cfm. What we see in examining the written records is that there was no standard response on the part of our past bishops and clergy to the allegations made. Child USA. During this period, victims can file a claim no matter how long ago the sexual abuse happened. Remembering Christ, Who is our Light, I ask all of us to continue to be vigilant in our efforts to safeguard our children and youth. Camillus Cavagnaro, OFM . Shreveport Times. Thank you! (3) Priests with the Lafayette diocese who had credible accusations filed by an adult victim Paul Metrejean (Acadia, Calcasieu, Iberia, St. Landry, St. Martin, Vermilion Parishes) Grady J . He subsequently left the diocese. Fr. Phone: 318-584-2411. Incidents of child abuse, including child sexual abuse, can be reported to the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Review of Fr. Fr. In 1985, Gauthe confessed to sexually abusing 37 children in Louisiana. Fr. If asking a question about a church, school or ministry, please state the name. This form goes to the Diocese of Alexandria Communications Office. Allen died in 2018. Andries case was referred to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in Rome and Fr. Chapter 11 bankruptcy is used to protect businesses that are struggling financially. Fr. The accusation was deemed credible. Stacey Auzenne The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. Fr. powered by . He has also served as an editor and contributor for several legal journals. Dekeukelares file in 2019 showed evidence of an allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1982. Welcome to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix We are committed to helping the faithful encounter the living Christ through conversion, communion and solidarity. This form goes to the Diocese of Alexandria Communications Office. Father Peter Kuligowski is granted permission to extend his leave of absence. Review of Fr. Someone will review your message soon. Fr. Allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating from the 1970s were brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2004. Review of Msgr. Dcn. Our response must demonstrate the highest levels of honesty and scrutiny. Father Paul LaPalme is re-appointed Pastor of Mary, Mother of Jesus Church, Woodworth. SOLs vary based on the jurisdiction, the crime and the intended legal action (i.e., criminal charges versus a civil claim). 1741: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria / Alexandrin(us) Coptorum (Latin) Couvillions file in 2019 revealed multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating back to the 1950s. This window gives people abused as children before HB 492 passed three years to file a claim, no matter how long ago the sex abuse occurred. Phone: 504-522-5019, Dr. Lee Kneipp, Clinical Psychologist | Victims Assistance Coordinator Sexual abuse is a serious crime and must be treated as such. On examination, in regard to these deceased clerics, enough written evidence was reviewed case by case to believe that accusations against them are, in all likelihood, credible. Fr. Donohoes file in 2019 showed evidence of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating from the 1960s. 0:49. Civil charges were brought and Fr. A priest of the Congregation of Capuchin Religious Tertiaries of Our Lady of Sorrows. Review of Fr. Beginning in August of 2018, a group of lay leaders and a group of our clergy have assisted me in a complete study of our records of all the clergy that have served in our parishes, missions, institutions and schools. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1954 was brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2004. After you report incidents of clergy abuse to the DCFS, you can also report the abuse to the applicable diocese. Hammer, D. (2020, December 18). Fr. Paul Kunnumpuram, 45 years . Review of Fr. MEDIA ADVISORY - Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington's St. Lucy Food Project to Donate 5,000 Pounds of Food in Front of Alexandria's City Hall to Help Address Hunger Sacred Heart Academy of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington Receives Winchester Department of Rehabilitative Services' "Champion Employer Award" During National . Fr. The Archdiocese of Baltimore initiated proceedings and Fr. Dekeukelares file in 2019 showed evidence of an allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1982. When the filing deadline closed, nearly 400 survivors had filed claims. Fr. Fr. Chad Gremillion, PRB Chairman 4WWL. HB 492 expanded legal protections for survivors of child sexual abuse in two ways: A statute of limitations (SOL) is a legal deadline. of Catholic Charities of Central Louisiana, Pastor and Judicial Vicar for the Diocese, Cathedral Rector and Defender of the Bond for Tribunal, Pastoral Administrator and Director of Vocations for the Diocese of Alexandria, Vice Chancellor/Director of the Diaconate/Director of Stewardship and Public Relations, Parish Manager/Religious Education Director, Director of Office of Religious Education and Faith Formation, Chief Financial Officer, DOA Business Office/Director of Human Resources, Publications Manager, Office of Communications/Coordinator of Steubenville South, Curriculum Specialist for Middle and High Schools/Adminstrative Secretary for the Catholic Schools Office, Coordinator of the Annual Appeal and Special Events, Secretary/Director of Religious Education, Religious Education Director, Youth Ministry, Clinical Psychologist/Assessor/Expert Witness, Religious Education Director/Youth Director, RCIA/Hospitality for Inquiry Into the Catholic Faith, Multimedia Manager, Website Admin, Graphic Artist, Executive Secretary to the Vicar General/Chancellor, Curriculum Specialist for Elementary Grades /Child Nutrition Supervisor, Administrative Secretary, Office of Child Nutrition, Secretary/Bookkeeper and Safe Environment, Organist/Director of Music and Adult Faith Formation, Lectors, Director, Religious Ed and Youth Ministries, Office of Religious Education and Faith Formation, The Joy and Promise of the Holy Eucharist, Applying for Jobs in the Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Alexandria, Msgr. A careful examination of this publication will show that most of these clergy were deceased before any investigation of allegations against them could be made according to the standards implemented by the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People (2002). Fr. If you are looking for basic needs assistance, please contact Catholic Charities of Central LA. Father Brian Seiler is appointed Pastor of Sacred Heart Church and Our Lady of Sorrows Church, both in Moreauville. Settlements were paid to the victims in 2005 and in 2017. Today we celebrated the Feast of St. Francis Xavier and the annual Jubilee Mass for priests of the Diocese of Alexandria at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral. The Diocese of Alexandria has posted their list of clergy with credible allegations of abuse. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1961 was brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2004. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegation was deemed credible. (2018, April). Status not reported. The names that are published are those of clergy, diocesan and religious, living and deceased, whom the Permanent Review Board unanimously believes have been or could be credibly accused of sexual abuse of a minor. All Rights Reserved. This new statute gives these survivors a renewed chance at justice. The Most Reverend Robert W. Marshall, Jr., Bishop of Alexandria, has made the following clergy appointments: The following appointments are effective on July 1, 2021. 1980 to 1989 Five cases joanferguson@diocesealex.org or cari.terracina@diocesealex.org. The Diocese found the allegations to be unsubstantiated but the claimants were permitted to participate in the IRCP. Fr. Sepsi was born in 1930 and would be 88 at the time of this letter. Such cases have been brought forward for review according to national and diocesan protocols and procedures. 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