Br. Salvadore Romanus

Diocese:  Diocese of Brooklyn

Religious Order:  Xaverian Brothers

Summary of Assignments:

  • Unknown — Holy Name Elementary School

Notes:  Xaverians settled for 75k in early 2000s with a man alleging sexual abuse by Bro. Romanus over a 4-yr period in the 1960s, when the man was a 10 to 13 year-old boy. Abuse reportedly occurred at in a classroom closet at Holy Name of Jesus Elementary School where Romanus worked, in bathhouse locker rooms and swimming pool changing rooms, and under the Coney Island boardwalk.

Sources:  Courier Journal 07.02.92New York Daily News 05.17.16 ; http://bishop-accountability.org/