Died in 1/16. The following assignments are effective June 20, 2023, unless otherwise noted. Ohio Sup. Reverend John C. Missler, Senior Status, is appointed Presbyteral Moderator, Mother of Sorrows Parish, Put-In-Bay, and Saint Michael the Archangel Parish, Kelleys Island, effective 1 July 2022. He died in prison 7/4/14. Pastor, Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, Pen Argyl to Pastor. Bishop Dennis J. Sullivan has announced the following priest personnel changes: Brother of Catherine de Carpentin Still on administrative leave during diocesan investigation. In March, the Lucas County Prosecutor's Officedecided not toinvestigatean allegation of sexual abuse dating to1980, after the accuser decided against pursuing the matter criminally. Retired in 2006, died in 2019. Worked at St. Mary's in Greensburg IN. . communications@toledodiocese.org, 1933 Spielbusch Avenue Regarding Diocesan Intentional Planning Configurations: All Saints Parish, Rossford, will be twinned with Saint Jerome Parish, Walbridge, effective 1 July 2022. Bede Wevita - Pastor of St. Andrew On the Northeast Province Jesuits list 1/15/2019. Toledo Catholic Diocese Reverend Manoj Mammen, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Joan of Arc Parish, Toledo, and Saint Richard Parish, Swanton, to Parochial Vicar, Saint Mary Parish, Tiffin, and Saint Pius X Parish, Sycamore. Reverend James Morman, TOR, Third Order Regular Franciscan, Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Loretto, PA, released for service in the Diocese of Toledo, is appointed Parochial Administrator, Saint John the Baptist Parish, Toledo, and Regina Coeli Parish, Toledo, effective 5 August 2022. 3:10, 419-244-6711 Hemstreet, an "admitted alcoholic, convicted child molester and former boy scout leader, " was active in protesting the Boy Scouts' policy of not accepting homosexual leaders. Scharf admitted the conduct and was placed in inpatient therapy. Miller died 3/30/2009. Accused of abusing more than 10 girls, in what Bishop Blair in 2005 called "grievously sinful and criminal acts." reports contained in the database are merely allegations. Matter sent to Rome. Press Release Radio Broadcasts New priest assignments announced April 17, 2023 Bishop William Joensen has made the following appointments effective July 13, 2023. Litto Thomas, from parochial vicar, Sacred Heart Parish, West Des Moines, to canonical administrator, St. Patrick Parish, Perry. Vercellotti denounced the Diocese of Toledo for releasingnews on a Saturday afternoonthat allegations against Beaverhad been found to be substantiated, and said she is not confident in the next step where Beaver's case will be forwarded to Rome. As investigation progressed a man came forward to say that Garand had abused him between 1954 and 1958. 1:00 MANSFIELD - A former priest who once served at two parishes in the Mansfield area has been found to be "not suitable for priestly ministry" by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo's. New priest assignments are effective - Diocese of Toledo - Facebook In 1/15 a man reported to Roth's order sexual abuse multiple times by the priest when he was a 9- or 10-years-old, fourteen years prior. Reverend John A. Hutta, Medical Leave of Absence to Catholic Chaplain, Newman Center, Muhlenberg College, Allentown. Reverend Joseph P. Joseph, from Parochial Vicar, Christ the King Parish, Toledo, to Pastor, Our Lady of Hope Parish, Attica, and Saint Gaspar del Bufalo Parish, Bellevue, effective 1 July 2022. appointed Delegate for Men Religious of the Diocese of Priest Personnel Changes Message of Thanks. 2023 priest assignments announced. postingpolicy. Administrative leave is a term used for the temporary removal of a cleric from his assignment during an investigative procedure, prior to any determination of guilt or innocence. All three developed addictions to opiates; Zacharias waited for them to become destabilized enough to propose the commercial sex involvement for money to purchase drugs. Our Database of Publicly Accused does not state or imply that individuals News New Clergy Assignments for May and July 2023 Assignments will help support the diocese's regional approach to parish ministry PRESS RELEASE March 20, 2023 CONTACT: Justin Huyck, Director of Communications; (330) 744-8451, ext. Reverend Remy Coly, M.S.C., Parochial Vicar, Queenship of Mary Parish, Northampton to Chaplain, Saint Lukes University Health Network Sacred Heart Campus, Allentown, with residence Sacred Heart of Jesus Rectory, Allentown. (All are effective July 1, 2023 unless indicated otherwise.) We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Pucci retired in 1994 and died in 2000 in West Palm Beach. Assigned to St. Ambrose in Deerfield Beach FL, per the 2002 Catholic Directory. Arrested in 1992 for sexually abusing a 10-year-old boy. ( Giraldo previously served as parochial administrator of St. Francis of Assisi Church.) Had been working in the Toledo diocese since 4/11. Deacon. Served 18 months. Changes will go into effect June 27, 2023. BISHOP DAVID M. O'CONNELL, C.M., HAS ANNOUNCED the following clergy assignments, effective July 1, 2023, except where otherwise indicated. He said Schmelzer began touching him when he was 16 and then molested him at age 19 after giving him alcohol. Saint John the Baptist Parish, Toledo, will no longer be twinned with Saint Michael the Archangel Parish, Toledo, effective 1 July 2022. A policeman complained in 1958 and Garand was transferred to another parish. Lucas did not deny the allegations. Matthew Kirby, Communications Director Law enforcement closed their investigations due to the statute of limitations. Removed. CHARLOTTE Bishop Peter J. Jugis announces the following priest assignments, effective July 11, 2023, unless otherwise noted: Father Darren Balkey, parochial vicar of St. Leo the Great Parish in Winston-Salem, will become parochial vicar of St. Matthew Parish in Charlotte. Parochial Vicar, Queenship of Mary Parish, Northampton to Chaplain, Saint Lukes University Health Network Sacred Heart Campus, Allentown, with residence Sacred Heart of Jesus Rectory, Allentown. Reverend Kishore Kottana, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Rose Parish, Perrysburg, to Parochial Vicar Saint Peter Parish, Mansfield, Saint Mary Parish Mansfield, and Resurrection Parish, Lexington, effective 1 July 2022. January 3, 2023. Reverend Angel L. Garca-Almodvar, Pastor, Saint Margaret Parish, Reading to Pastor, Saint Paul Parish, Allentown. Bishop Richard F. Stika has announced the following new priest assignments in the Diocese of Knoxville: Father Dominic Nguyen, CRM. Accused publicly in 2004 of abuse of 16-year-old boy in 1980 in Toledo, OH and CA. Sentenced to three years in prison. Phil Smith, Director of Vocations. Geni requires JavaScript! Share. Victim was younger brother of a St. Francis de Sales High student. Banned in 2002. Updated: 10:40 PM EDT April 30, 2022 TOLEDO, Ohio A Diocese of Toledo priest is no longer able to practice "priestly ministry" after a ruling by Vatican officials in Rome found him guilty. A disciplinary panel was scheduled. Toledo, Ohio 43604, Bishop Daniel E. Thomas Announces Clergy Appointments and Transfers Within the Diocese of Toledo, Copyright 2023 Catholic Diocese of Toledo. Priest Personnel Changes Message of Thanks - Diocese of Trenton 196196. Deacon David L. Sadler, Permanent Deacon of Saint Michael the Archangel Parish, Findlay, has been granted Senior Status, effective 1 May 2022. McGrath is appointed Temporary Administrator, Saint Thomas More, Cherry Permanently removed from public ministry. 2023 Priest Assignments - Catholic Diocese of Wichita Pastor, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Northampton and Vicar for Religious to Pastor, Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, Pen Argyl; while remaining Judge, Diocesan Tribunal, effective June 27, 2023. Father Antonio Giraldo - Pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Townsend, effective May 6, 2023. On this site there are resources on discernment, how to promote vocations, meet Bishop Daniel Thomas, our seminarians, and so much more. In 4/20 the diocese included Garand on its list of credibly accused priests. Very Reverend Randy P. Giesige, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Mary Parish, Defiance, to Pastor, Saint Mary Parish, Leipsic, effective 1 July 2022. Reverend Monsignor Vincent P. York, Pastor, Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, Pen Argyl to Pastor Emeritus, Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, Pen Argyl, effective June 27, 2023. Not found in the registry in 11/20. Died in 1/94. Asked to be laicized in 1983; not granted until 2016. Priest Assignments for March and April 2023 - The Catholic Miscellany New York Province Jesuit. On OH sex offender registry. Parochial Vicar, Saint Thomas More Parish, Allentown to Parochial Administrator, Saint Ursula Parish, Fountain Hill. On the Phoenix diocese's list where he was at some point Director of Liturgy. The Diocese of Toledo, which servesaround 320,000 Catholics in 122 parishes, includes Allen, Crawford, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Huron, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Van Wert, Williams, Wood and Wyandot counties. Still licensed and working in 10/19. Died 4/15/22. Two men filed a civil suit in 10/03 claiming abuse as boys by Shrimplin in the 1970s. Nieset went on sick leave in 1982-1983. Diocese of Toledo Celebrates Accomplishments of 2023 Graduating Catholic School Seniors. Reverend Kishore Kottana, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Rose Parish, Perrysburg, to Parochial Vicar, Saint Peter Parish, Mansfield, Saint Mary of the Snows Parish, Mansfield, and Resurrection Parish, Lexington, effective 1 July 2022. Bishop William Joensen has made the following appointments effective Feb. 7, 2023. 2023 Priest Assignments Announced - Diocese of Columbus Beaver, who was pastor ofResurrection Parish in Lexington from 2005-2018 and St. Mary of the Snows Parish in Mansfield from 2010-2018, wasthe subject of three civil investigations into allegations of sexual abuse, which wereclosed this year inWilliams, Lucas and Huron counties. Delegate for Community Relations, effective July 11, 2023. Accused of abuse of several youths. Father William J. Kelly is appointed dean of Deanery 5, Cape May and Cumberland Bishop Dennis Sullivan announces priest personnel changes as follows: Gallen sent another letter in 1994. Mentioned in the 4/5/2023 MD Attorney General's Report. At least 11 suits alleged abuse of boys 1975-87. Toledo Diocese Latest News - Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo Geiger was included on the Harrisburg diocese's 8/1/18 list; no known allegations in that diocese. Denied the allegation. Reverend Mark J. Herzog, from Pastor, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Bono, and Saint Ignatius Parish, Oregon, to Senior Status. Below is a summary of those announcements. All Saints Parish, Rossford, formerly a parish within the Saint Katharine Drexel Deanery, is transferred to the Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Deanery, effective 1 July 2022. She also alleged that at least two other orphans, including one he abused, knew of Doyle's alleged abuses. Reverend David Lopez, F.S.S.P., Parochial Vicar, Saint Stephen of Hungary Parish, Allentown to Parochial Vicar, Holy Ghost Parish, Bethlehem. follows: 419-244-6711 Reverend Monsignor Thomas P. Koons, Pastor, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Northampton and Vicar for Religious to Pastor, Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Parish, Pen Argyl; while remaining Judge, Diocesan Tribunal, effective June 27, 2023. "Chet." Hugh II de Ponthieu, Count of Ponthieu - Geni.com A Parochial Vicar is commonly referred to as an Assistant Pastor. Accused 2005 of ritual abuse of a girl in 1968-75. Died in 1/08. Convicted 5/11/06 of 1980 ritual murder of nun at Mercy Hospital; sentenced to 15 years in prison. Bishop Thomas, according to the news release, visited Resurrection Parishand St. Mary of the Snows Parish on Sundayto inform parishioners of the review board's recommendation, and counselors were being made available after all weekend Masses for those in need of support. From Hungary. He went on leave of absence in 1994 and retired in 1995. Very Reverend Thomas J. Extejt, VF, is appointed Presbyteral Moderator of Saint Martin de Porres Parish, Toledo. He died in 2015. Diocese paid for Hemstreet's treatment at St. Luke's. Rev. Diocese deemed allegations credible. Not placed on leave until 5/06 when the diocese investigation was completed and allegations were deemed credible. Matthew Frisbee was appointed pastor of the two parishes. Fr. Another man alleged he was abused by McLaughlin as a child in 1987. Official Decrees and Assignments | The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown Subject of settlement(s). Before he was placed on leave last year, Beaver waspastor atResurrection Parish starting in 2005 and became pastor at St. Mary of the Snows in 2010, according to News Journal records. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo spans 19 counties across Northwest Ohio and serves approximately The Diocese announced in 10/2008 that Varney, who retired in 2002, had been placed on leave and barred from public ministry after the Review Board found credible recent allegations that he had engaged in sexual misconduct with a minor in the late 1970s. Toledo Catholic Diocese Bishop Ron Hicks has made the following priest assignments, effective July 1: https://bit.ly/3tcdmhd. Reverend Matthew R. Rader, from Parochial Administrator, Saint Joseph Parish, Toledo and Priest Leader, Central Catholic High School, to Pastor, Saint Mary Parish, Tiffin and Saint Pius X Parish, Sycamore. Seeking early release but state authorities opposed it. Reverend Thomas Muthalapra Abraham, Syro-Malankara Diocese of Muvattupuzha, released for service in the Diocese of Toledo, is appointed Parochial Vicar, Saint Mary Parish, Tiffin, and Saint Pius X Parish, Sycamore, effective 23 September 2022. Accused in 2003 of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl in 1978 at Mercy Hospital; accuser claimed ritual abuse by several priests. "There was little to no transparency withthe way the diocese conducted this investigation or handled this incident as evidenced by the information that they have selectively let go of.". Civil suit involving abuse dismissed 1/07 on SOL. Preface and Part One-Catechetical Series on the Eucharist, Part Two-Catechetical Series on the Eucharist, Part Three- Catechetical Series on the Eucharist, Part Four- Catechetical Series on the Eucharist, Part Five- Catechetical Series on the Eucharist, Catechetical Series on the Eucharist en Espaol, Parte Dos-Catechetical Series on the Eucharist en Espaol, PARTE TRES-CATEQUESIS SOBRE LA SAGRADA EUCARISTIA, Parte Quatro- Catechetical Series on the Eucharist en Espaol, Parte Cinco-Catequesis sobre la sagrada eucaristia, The Statutes of the Fourth Synod of the Diocese of Trenton, Miraculous Medal Shrine Lenten Video Series. Independent Reconciliation and Compensation Program for Victim-Survivors of Abuse, How We Are Catholic | Stories on the Journey. On Oct. 19, 1972, when he was 30, Beaver was received into full communion with the Catholic Church. Evidently Hugh II was the half brother of Guy, who became the bishop of Amiens; Fulk, who became the abbot of Forest l'Abbaye; and Robert. A woman complained in 2002 that Feltman abused her when she was age 9 in 1972 at St. Thomas Aquinas parish. Wasilewski from Parochial Vicar, Saint Peter, Merchantville to Medical . Yeager continued as a major fund-raiser for the diocese. New priest assignments announced - Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines Name appeared on a child porn web site based in a foreign country and the US Customs had begun an investigation. Reverend Jerome A. Schetter, from Pastor, Immaculate Conception Parish, Ottoville and Saint Barbara Parish, Cloverdale, to Pastor, Saint Augustine Parish, Napoleon, effective 1 July 2022. Reverend Gary R. Walters, from Pastor, Saint Mary Parish, Tiffin, and Saint Pius X Parish, Sycamore, to Senior Status. Also worked in the Diocese of Oakland. Get the latest business insights from Dun & Bradstreet. In treatment 1986-87, then reassigned to parish work. Father Beaver remains on administrative leave. Reverend Jason J. Kahle, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Joseph Parish, Sylvania, to Pastor, Little Flower Parish, Toledo, effective 1 July 2022. Reverend David J. Kozak, Pastor, Holy Ghost Parish, Bethlehem and Pastor, Saint Ursula Parish, Fountain Hill to Parochial Vicar, Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Allentown and Parochial Vicar, Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Allentown. Reverend Stephen L. Schroeder, is appointed Parochial Administrator, Saint Mary Parish, Leipsic, effective 28 February 2022. Reportedly in 12/02, Garand was murdered in 1982 in Florida. The suit was settled in 2004. Civil suit dropped due to SOL 6/08. Diocesan Priesthood. Reportedly in 2004, attorneys for the diocese reached a settlement with one person alleging abuse. Reverend William A. Pifher, from Parochial Administrator, Saint John the Baptist Parish, Toledo, and Saint Michael the Archangel Parish, Toledo, to Pastor, Saint Peter Parish, Archbold, and Our Lady of Mercy Parish, Fayette, effective 1 July 2022. One Pastor and two Parochial Vicars will serve the three parishes. Very Reverend Nathan F. Bockrath, from Pastor, Our Lady of Hope Parish, Attica, and Saint Gaspar del Bufalo Parish, Bellevue, to Pastor, Saint Michael Parish, Kalida, and Saint John the Baptist Parish, Continental, effective 1 July 2022. Reverend Jeffrey R. McBeth, from Pastor, Saint Peter Parish, Huron, to Pastor, Saint John XXIII Parish, Perrysburg, effective 1 July 2022. Reverend Matthew Keller, C.PP.S, is appointed Pastor, Saint John the Baptist Parish, Glandorf, effective 1 July 2022. Placed on leave in 7/02 due to an allegation of abuse of a minor in the Toledo diocese while assigned to Our Lady of Perpetual Help 1982-84. Reverend Melwin DSouza, SAC, is appointed Parochial Vicar, Epiphany of the Lord Parish, Toledo. Reverend Stephen L. Stanbery, from Pastor, Our Lady of Mercy Parish, Fayette, and Saint Peter Parish, Archbold, to Senior Status, effective 1 July 2022. Reverend Vicente A. Vera, from Parochial Vicar, Epiphany of the Lord Parish, Toledo, to Parochial Vicar, Saint John the Evangelist Parish, Delphos, Saint John the Baptist Parish, Landeck, and Saint Patrick Parish, Spencerville. Ritual abuse alleged. Reverend Eric J. Culler, from Graduate Studies, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, to Pastor, Saint Richard Parish, Swanton, Ohio and Judge, Diocese of Toledo Tribunal, effective 19 August 2019. Sued in 2002 and 2003. Reverend Luyen Dau, C.Ss.R, is appointed Pastor, Saint Mary Parish, Bluffton, effective 28 February 2022. Rev. Laicized 11/30/07. brother for about 20 years prior to his 1995 ordination. Very Reverend J. Douglas Garand, from Pastor, Saint Augustine Parish, Napoleon, to Pastor, Saint Peter Parish, Huron, effective 1 July 2022. Half brother of Madeleine de Belloy. The Most Reverend Robert Barron, Bishop of the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, announces the following: Msgr. Bishop Ron Hicks has made the - Diocese of Joliet Doyle died in 1987 at age 88. (In 1998 Symons resigned after admitting in 1998 that he abused a boy early in his priesthood; he later admitted to abusing four other boys.) Permanently removed from active ministry in 2006 because of credible allegations. Reverend Joseph J. Mominee, from graduate studies, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome, Italy to Parochial Vicar, Saint Joseph Parish, Sylvania, effective 1 July 2022. Barred from a parish and school by court order in 8/06 after families complained that he was showing up at all hours, sometimes in clerical garb, despite agreement to attend at only certain hours. Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, has announced the following clergy appointments effective on Thursday, June 29, 2023, except where noted differently. 16 comments. Pastoral Assignments Announced - Roman Catholic Diocese of Winona BISHOP OCONNELL ALONG WITH THE CLERGY, RELIGIOUS AND FAITHFUL of the Diocese, were acknowledged for their generous support toward the national collection taken up by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops to benefit the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA. Pastors Reverend Richard E. Dyer from Parochial Vicar at Saint Veronica Parish in Chantilly to Pastor of Saint Thomas Becket Parish in Reston. Mr. Jose Zamora, is appointed Pastoral Leader, Saint Mary Parish, Clyde. continues as Bishop Sullivan announces priest personnel changes as Donaghy has previouslysaid that the Diocese of Toledo, based on its policy, does not conductits own internal investigations until all civil investigations are concluded. Toledo police interviewed two youths at Child Study Institute who said they were abused by Garand and that there were other victims. 610-871-5200, Extension 2274, Bishop Schlert Announces New Assignments for Some Diocesan Priests. Pastor, Holy Ghost Parish, Bethlehem and Pastor, Saint Ursula Parish, Fountain Hill to Parochial Vicar, Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Allentown and Parochial Vicar, Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Allentown. She added: "Those (allegations) are the ones we know of. See the full list of new assignments here: https://goo.gl/NzCeAy. He allegedly "manipulated and coerced drug-addicted boys and men into sex." Toledo Catholic Diocese New Priest Assignments - Archdiocese of Las Vegas Zacharias was placed on leave by the Diocese. Allegations against them range from credible to substantiated to admitted. One Pastor and one Parochial Vicar will serve both parishes. Gallen remained active until 2003. Per Toledo, Punnoor abandoned ministry in 2016. Father Anthony P. Burrascano, OSA from Outside the Diocese to Assistant Director for Mission and Ministry, Bishop Dennis Sullivan has named new pastors. Toledo Catholic Diocese DIOCESE OF WICHITA. CYO Golf Outing Sees Return of Savage & Associates as Presenting Sponsor for 3rd Annual Golf . Roth died 2/11/15 of suspected suicide; left a note admitting to the abuse. Diocese announced in 10/19 that the review board deemed the allegations credible. The case will be presented to Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith for its review and final determination, according to a new release from the diocese. Rev. In 12/17 the Review Board found his allegations "not substantiated.". Connect to 13,847 De Saint-Souplis profiles on Geni, Abbeville, Abbeville, Hauts-de-France, France, To enable the proper functioning and security of the website, we collect information via cookies as specified in our, Lord of Watteblrie, Croquoison and Tours. The Huron County Prosecutor's Office closed a civil investigation into Beaver earlier this summer, according toKelly Donaghy, a diocesan spokeswoman. effective Feb. 5. One claim settled in 2004. Father John D. Named publicly as credibly accused by the diocese on its list in 4/20. Per his obituary, during retirement Nieset helped out in parishes in AZ and CA, returning to the Toledo area in 2004. Gregory B. Wilson is now rector of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Charleston. Was an O.S.F.S. The Diocese of Toledo announced Saturday thatBishop Daniel Thomas has accepted the review board's recommendationand that Beaver, who retired in July, remains on administrative leave. Toledo, Ohio 43604, Copyright 2023 Catholic Diocese of Toledo. Included in each pastorate listing are its churches, schools, and priests. The official appointments for the - Diocese of Rockford Laicized in 2007. Died 1/19/12 in KY. Named publicly as credibly accused by the diocese in 4/20. Worked at St. Francis de Sales High School in Toledo OH 1976-87, and 1995-2004 as a teacher, guidance counselor and administrator. Roger E. Case to be sent to Vatican with recommendation for laicization. Pastor Emeritus is an honorary title granted by the Bishop to a Pastor for exemplary service to the local Church. It notes allegations of abuse of minors 1970s-1980s. Msgr. Mansfield-area priest on administrative leave retires, Mansfield-area priest placed on leave; faces 25-year-old claim of sexual abuse of minor, Montpelier police investigating allegation against Mansfield priest, New priest settles in: 'The general responsehas been a very warm and gracious welcome', Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Fired in 2002. Father James H. King Named publicly as credibly accused by the diocese on its list in 4/20. Very Reverend Mark E. Davis, from Pastor, Saint Aloysius Parish, Bowling Green, to Pastor, Saint Patrick of Heatherdowns Parish. He died 11/5/79. Convicted of a sexual offense committed against a 14-year-old girl in 1987 (referred to as misdemeanor charges of sexual imposition and contributing to sexual abuse of a minor). Left active ministry in 1987. Permanently removed from public ministry in 2005. Ross Parker, from canonical administrator, Corpus Christi Parish, Council Bluffs, to pastor, St. Mary Parish and Holy Cross, Elkhart. In 2020, laicization in process. In 11/18 a man told news outlets that in 2005 he first reported to the diocese that, when he was age 13, Schmelzer fondled, drugged and raped him in the St. Wendelin rectory. On the Toledo diocese's list. New priest assignments are effective Monday, July 2. Clergy appointments - Arlington Catholic Herald Wichita, KS 67202. A lawsuit filed in 2002 alleged abuse of a boy by Shiffler in 1987 and by Rev. Roth was removed from position on a Toronto school board. TUAN JOSEPH PHAM From Pastor, St. Columban Church, Garden Grove Very Reverend Scott S. Woods, from Pastor, Saint Michael Parish, Gibsonburg, and Saint Mary Parish, Millersville, to Pastor, All Saints Parish, Rossford, and Saint Jerome Parish, Walbridge, effective 1 July 2022. Reverend Antony Britto Dhanasamy, SAC, is appointed Parochial Vicar, All Saints Parish, Rossford, and Saint Jerome Parish, Walbridge, effective 1 July 2022. Forced from priesthood in 1992 and laicized in 1997. When suit was filed, Geiger was working near Charlotte NC, according to a Redemptorist source, but the 2002 Directory shows him assigned to a Pennsylvania church in the Harrisburg diocese. Information Regarding the 2020 Summary of Canonical Appointments. 1 Tm. "I would be willing to bet that if the past is any indication of the present, they knew about it long before it was reported to law enforcement," Vercellotti said in an interview, referring to the fourth allegation of sexual abuse leveled against Beaver. Continue Reading. Reverend Jaya K. Francis, M.S.C., Parochial Vicar, Saint Jane Frances de Chantal Parish, Easton to service outside the Diocese of Allentown within his religious community. Reverend David D. Kidd, from Parochial Vicar, Saint Rose of Lima Parish, Perrysburg, to Pastor, Saint Joseph Parish, Toledo and Priest Leader, Central Catholic High School, Toledo. In 4/22 the diocese announced that Beaver was sentenced by the Vatican to a life of prayer and penance. Gerald Kosse: currently Pastor of St. Catherine Parish in Luverne and St. Leo Parish . All Saints Parish, Rossford, formerly a parish within the Saint Katharine Drexel Deanery, is transferred to the Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Deanery, effective 1 July 2022. Worked in the Archdioceses of Seattle, Indianapolis and Newark, and the Dioceses of Trenton, Richmond, Youngstown, Toledo and Palm Beach. Vatican delivers guilty ruling to Northwest Ohio priest