Father Luke LaFleur is appointed Pastoral Administrator of St. Juliana Church, Alexandria, while retaining his position as Director of Vocations. Fr. If asking a question about a church, school or ministry, please state the name. (2019, February 6). https://www.diocesealex.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Code-of-Pastoral-Conduct.pdf, For the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People: In the IRCP the Administrator is independent and not . Someone will review your message soon. Fr. Donohoes resignation as pastor and he was removed from active ministry in 1966. Van Hoorns file in 2019 showed further evidence of another allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor. Reverend Maurice M. Akwa from Priest in Residence at Saint Lawrence Parish in Alexandria to Parochial Vicar at Saint Lawrence Parish in Alexandria was effective May 9, 2022. Incidents of child abuse, including child sexual abuse, can be reported to the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). In 2002, the archdiocese removed him from work involving regular contact with community members. This represents all existing records of clergy who have served in the diocese since its establishment to the date of this publication. Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. Former Capuchin friar, incardinated in the Diocese of Alexandria by Bishop Desmond in 1942. Many Catholic clergy members in Louisiana have been accused of sexually abusing children. Fr. Review of Fr. Trusting in his love for us, I, together with all my fellow priests, deacons, religious and coworkers in the diocese extend our heartfelt sorrow for all the pain and anguish caused to our children and youth by this evil. (N.D.) To Report Child Sexual Abuse by a Cleric/Church Worker in the Diocese of Shreveport. They join a sixth priest identified in January by the Diocese . Website: www.diocesealex.org To receive a . Like many of you, I was horrified and scandalized to read the results of the Pennsylvania Grand Jury report published in the summer of 2018 detailing the history of sexual abuse perpetrated by Catholic clergy against minors over so many decades. If you are looking for basic needs assistance, please contact Catholic Charities of Central LA. He will be available for a new assignment on August 1, 2022. 1950 to 1959 Four cases Shreveport Times. Fr. Fr. Father Daniel Hart is appointed Parochial Vicar of St. Rita Church, Alexandria. Dekeukelare was removed from public ministry. To make a donation to the Annual Diocesan Appeal click here. Phone: 504-522-5019, Dr. Lee Kneipp, Clinical Psychologist | Victims Assistance Coordinator To aid in the healing process, in August of 2018, I ordered an examination of all our files dating back to the establishment of the Diocese of Natchitoches in 1853. Review of Fr. While this process of review and publication is not a declaration of guilt, it is our best assessment of all the evidence available to us at this time. | Alexandria, LA 71303, Pastor/Vicar Forane for the Central Deanery, Chaplain, Federal Correction Complex Beaumont, Pastor and Ecclesiastical Judge for the Diocese of Alexandria, Chaplain, CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, Chaplain, VAMC/Diocesan Boy Scouts Chaplain, Pastor and Exec. The Diocese of Alexandria was informed of the investigation by the Archdiocese of Baltimore in 2016 and Fr. Hannons file in 2019 showed evidence of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating from the 1960s. 0:00. The Diocese of Shreveport has set up an anonymous and completely confidential phone line for you to report instances of known or suspected misuse of parish, school or diocesan assets including fraud, excessive waste or abuse. Lelieveld died on October 21, 1976 at the age of 50. Still, one instance of abuse is one too many. This has been a common practice among Catholic dioceses facing abuse allegations. Fr. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The CHURCH TODAY, P. O. Gremillion retired from active ministry in 1969. Multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male and female minors dating back to the 1960s were brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2004 and again in 2005 and were deemed credible. Ordination year: Not reported. 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. In the last sixteen years our Diocesan Permanent Review Board, composed of both laity and clergy, has reviewed all allegations made against clerics, diocesan and religious, and laity, living and deceased. 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. Mathews died in 2008. Thank you for reaching out to us. Montreal Rd, Cornwall ON K6H 1B4 * 613-933-1138 Login. The following names are those of clergy duly incardinated or at one time serving in the Diocese of Alexandria accused of sexual misconduct and abuse of minors by allegations brought by victims or by written testimony: Multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating back to the 1960s were brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2005 and 2006. Fr. This form goes to the Diocese of Alexandria Communications Office. Rev. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. Father Paul LaPalme is re-appointed Pastor of Mary, Mother of Jesus Church, Woodworth. Fr. For example, in July 2020, a clergy abuse survivor filed a lawsuit against the Diocese of Shreveport. Fr. If suspected abuse is related to a diocesan/church/school program, or if abuse occurred by anyone acting in Church services, a report should then also be made to the diocesan Victims Assistance Coordinator, Dr. Lee Kneipp, Clinical Psychologist at 318-542-9805. The Archdiocese of Baltimore initiated proceedings and Fr. Please know that I am ready to meet with any victim in this healing process. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. The allegation was deemed credible and a settlement was made with the victim in 2005. After the look back window expires, older abuse claims may be time-barred and subject to the old statutes 28-years-of-age cutoff. The allegation was deemed credible. Bressler died in 1990. All Rights Reserved. Father Binochan Pallipparambil is re-appointed Pastor of Sts. However, survivors dont have to suffer or come to terms with the abuse on their own. Our law firm is offering free, confidential evaluations of clergy sexual abuse claims involving priests of the Diocese of Alexandria. Lyons was removed from active ministry in 2006. Review of Msgr. These 27 cases represent roughly 5% of the number of clerics who have served in central Louisiana. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. 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. Louisiana Priest Abuse Settlements Review of Fr. Fr. 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. If you are looking for basic needs assistance, please contact Catholic Charities of Central LA. Father Taylor Reynolds is appointed Pastoral Administrator of St. Joseph Church, St. Joseph, and St. Francis of Assisi Church, Waterproof, while retaining his position as Ecclesiastical Judge of the Diocesan Tribunal. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to the mid-1970s was reported to the Diocese of Alexandria on February 6, 2019. Valez-Lopez was removed from public ministry in the Diocese of Alexandria. 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). The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall (Latin: Dioecesis Alexandrina-Cornubiensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese that comprised the easternmost part of the Province of Ontario.The diocese was created by Pope Leo XIII on January 23, 1890. This form goes to the Diocese of Alexandria Communications Office. This evil can only be purged through a vigilant process that is transparent to the public. A priest of the Congregation of Capuchin Religious Tertiaries of Our Lady of Sorrows. The allegation was deemed credible. However, you may still be able to file a lawsuit against these abusive individuals. Alexandria Ultra Suite, Merrillville, IN 46410. Mathews left active ministry on a leave of absence in 1998. Gremillion died in 1973. If you are looking for basic needs assistance, please contact Catholic Charities of Central LA. St. Joseph Catholic Center | 4400 Coliseum Blvd. | 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, Msgr. Fr. more Diocesan priest, incardinated in another diocese accused of sexual misconduct while serving in the Diocese of Alexandria:". A settlement was made with the victim in 2005. Review of Fr. Fr. Review of Fr. Franklins file in 2019 showed further evidence of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors. Carol Hirchak If youd like to read our List, click here. If asking a question about a church, school or ministry, please state the name. Rogers file in 2019 showed evidence of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of minors. The faithful Viviano is currently suffering from the advanced stages of dementia and was not capable of participating in the review of this most recent allegation. Mathews died in 2008. Rogers was born in 1930 and would be 88 at the time of this letter. You May Have Rights to Legal Compensation. The names that are published below 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. 2023 Diocese of Alexandria. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in January 7, 2020 and the allegations were deemed credible. Settlements were made in 2004 and in 2005. Fr. If any allegation is made against a living cleric, national and diocesan protocols, in place since 2002, become applicable. 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. 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 . Sepsis file in 2019 showed evidence of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating back to the 1960s. Louisiana Child Sex Abuse SOLs. Washington D.C., Feb 27, 2023 / 17:28 pm. A priest of the Congregation of Capuchin Religious Tertiaries of Our Lady of Sorrows. Because of this practice, many settlement awards remain unknown to the general public. (N.D.) Report Abuse. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1954 was brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2004. | Alexandria, LA 71303, Archives, Advertising, Subscriptions and Deadlines, 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, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion training, Catholic Foundation of North-Central Louisiana, The Jesuit Spirituality Center at St. Charles College, USCCB Justice, Peace, and Human Development. This form goes to the Diocese of Alexandria Communications Office. A settlement was made with the victim in 2005. (N.D.) Victims Assistance Coordinator. Chad Partain, Chancellor These cases cover decades of abuse allegations. Review of Fr. Gagn died in 1990. This list does not include diocesan staff or volunteers facing abuse claims. 1960 to 1969 Thirteen cases The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. In publishing this list, it is not our intent to re-victimize those who have already been so wounded by the actions of some clerics who served in our diocese over the past one hundred sixty-five years. Father Edwin Rodriguez-Hernandez is granted a two-year extension of his term as Pastor of St. Alphonsus Church, Hessmer. Father Jacob Thomas is granted permission to re-enter retirement. Review of Fr. Allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating from the 1970s were brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2004. Fr. Monsignor William O'Hanlon Diocese of Alexandria Ordained: 1949 Died: 2001 Assignment History: 1949 - 1974: St. Francis Xavier Cathedral (Alexandria, LA) 1960s - 1974: St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church (Shreveport, LA) 1974 - 1989: Holy Trinity Church (Shreveport, LA) 1989 - 2001: St. Joseph Cemetery (Shreveport, LA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Monsignor William O . Review of Fr. 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. Father Marc Noel is appointed Pastor of St. Martin Church, Lecompte and Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Forest Hill. Like many of you, I was horrified and scandalized to read the results of the Pennsylvania Grand Jury report published in the summer of 2018 detailing the history of sexual abuse perpetrated by Catholic clergy against minors over so many decades. 0:03. According to his obituary, he was a native of Rayne. (2020, February 13). Thus the following dioceses in the. All Rights Reserved. Stacey Auzenne Viviano died on February 27, 2020 at the age of 91. Thank you! 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. 42 priests (diocesan), 2 deacons, 187 lay religious (39 brothers, 148 sisters) (2020) History. Deacon Jones was suspended from active ministry when the allegation was made known in 1986. If you are a victim of sexual abuse, please contact your local law enforcement agency. Attorney Advertising. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. Thank you! Kenneth Wasmer Fr. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a female minor dating back to the early 1960s was reported to the Diocese of Alexandria in February 2019. Review of Fr. Fr. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. Allen resigned from active ministry in 2005. Father John Brocato, presently on deployment with the Air National Guard, is appointed Pastoral Administrator of St. Joseph Church, Colfax, and St. Patrick Church, Montgomery, while retaining his commitment to the Air National Guard. Someone will review your message soon. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1967 was brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2014. Seventeen priests who served in north Louisiana were accused of sexually abusing minors before 1986. 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. 1980 to 1989 Five cases However, the great majority of the names listed below are of clergy who were deceased at the time allegations were made or their files were reviewed. But, from an exhaustive review, the evidence of allegations brought against each cleric was deemed to be credible based on the materials examined. Ron Meneo is the managing partner of The Meneo Law Group. Fr. Van Hoorns file in 2019 showed further evidence of another allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor. Father Daniel Hart is appointed Pastoral Administrator of St. Mary Church, Jena and St. Edward Church, Fishville. Andries was laicized in 2007. Fr. I believe, together with all the members of the Permanent Review Board, that we have done what we can to present as truthful and as thorough a record of the alleged instances of sexual abuse by clerics against minors during our long history. a resigned priest. Gremillions file in 2019 revealed multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating from the 1960s. Father Irion St. Romain is appointed Pastor of the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Natchitoches. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in May 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. 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. Andries was removed from active ministry. Reverend Peter Odhiambo Okola, AJ from Parochial Vicar at Saint Bernadette Parish in Springfield to ministry outside the Diocese of Arlington, effective June 1, 2021. Donohoes file in 2019 showed evidence of multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating from the 1960s. Andries case was referred to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in Rome and Fr. Senesac was removed from active ministry in the diocese. The fact that the archdiocese filed for bankruptcy in 2020 does not shield it from criminal investigation. Friend died 1977. If asking a question about a church, school or ministry, please state the name. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1973 was brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2005. 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. Fr. This evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. The majority of the documented cases of abuse occurred in the 1950s, 60s and 70s: 1940 to 1949 One case Thank you! The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in June 2019 and the allegation was deemed credible. Call the Louisiana statewide hotline at 1-888-411-1333 to find resources near you. 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. All Rights Reserved. If you or a suspected victim is in danger, call 911 immediately. A settlement was made with the victim in 1995. Allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating from the 1970s were brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2004. Gauthe was tried and convicted for similar offenses in Lafayette. Robert Tompkins Most Reverend David P. Talley, M.S.W., J.C.D. Rogge was arrested on a charge of Sexual Battery of a male minor in Florida. The Diocese of Alexandria was informed of the investigation by the Archdiocese of Baltimore in 2016 and Fr. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. The allegations were presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. (N.D.) Reporting Child Abuse/Neglect. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1966 was brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2004 and after investigation, the allegations were deemed credible. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a female minor dating back to the early 1960s was reported to the Diocese of Alexandria in February 2019. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to 1961 was brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2004. Civil charges were brought and Fr. Fr. Claire Lemoine Review of Fr. An allegation of sexual misconduct and abuse of a male minor dating back to the mid-1950s was reported to the Diocese of Alexandria in March 2019. His whereabouts are unknown. Gilbert Gauthe of the Diocese of Lafayette shined a light into the darkness of this evil in the life of the Church. The Rev . 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). Review of Fr. A priest of the Clerics of Saint Viator. Thank you! Father Martin Laird is re-appointed Pastor of Mater Dolorosa Church, Plaucheville. Phone: 337-298-2987, Mary Katherine Arcement | Victim Assistance Minister The priest, the Rev. Someone will review your message soon. The survivor claims he was abused as a child by former Catholic priest William Allison. Link to the Diocese of Alexandria, LA Credibly Accused List. The evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. Claire Lemoine, PRB Member If you are looking for basic needs assistance, please contact Catholic Charities of Central LA. Fr. Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge. This evidence was presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. Settlements were paid to the victims in 2005 and in 2017. Franklin left the diocese in 1973. Dekeukelare was removed from public ministry. Fr. Father John OBrien is re-appointed Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua Church, Natchitoches. 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. Yves Robitaille (name added June 21, 2019), Fr. This publication of the names of the clerics listed above is not a declaration of their guilt. Fr. Nearly all of them had ties to the Shreveport-Bossier City area, according to a . 1741: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria / Alexandrin(us) Coptorum (Latin) Child USA. William Aldridge The allegations were presented to the Permanent Review Board in 2019 and the allegations were deemed credible. Copyright 2023 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. After completion of the investigation, Fr. Dr. Lee Kneipp, Victims Assistance Coordinator, Team of Personnel File Reviewers: FBI opens sweeping probe of clergy sex abuse in New Orleans. Speak with our attorneys today to learn more about the options available to you. Enfinger, E. (2020, July 19). Retrieved July 22, 2021. While we live with the reality of evil, it is my hope that none of us will ever lose sight of the victory that has been won for us by Our Lord, Jesus Christ. Allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of male minors dating back to the 1960s were brought before the Permanent Review Board in 2009. Unknown to the diocese of alexandria priests Review Board in 2009, one instance of is... 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