Fr. Daniel Mark Holihan

Diocese:  Archdiocese of Chicago

Summary of Assignments:

  • 5/3/1957:  Ordained
  • 1957-1965:  St. Patrick’s; Chicago, IL
  • 1965-1968:  St. Aloysius; Chicago, IL
  • 1968-1969:  St. Sylvester’s; Chicago, IL
  • 1969-1973:  St. Francis de Sales; Chicago, IL
  • 1973-1979:  St. Jane de Chantal; Chicago, IL
  • 1979-1990:  Our Lady of the Snows; Chicago, IL
  • 1990-1991:  St. Therese of the Infant Jesus; Chicago, IL
  • 1991-1992:  St. Jerome’s – In Residence; Chicago, IL
  • 1992-2002:  Catholic Charities
    • 1992-1993:  Consultant
    • 1993-2002:  Associate Administrator
  • 2002-2003:  Other assignments; Directory gives address for office of Rev. Thomas A. Tivy, Vicar for Priests
  • 2003-2005: Other assignments; Cardinal Stritch Retreat House
  • 6/2002:  Removed from public ministry

Notes:

Retired in 1992. Subject of allegation involving a boy while assigned to St. Aloysius in Chicago in late 1960s. Settled 1997. Abused as many as 12 boys. Under Cardinal Bernardin, he was assigned a monitor and told not to be alone with minors. In 6/02 Cardinal George barred him from celebrating weekend masses. Civil suit filed 10/03. Included in 10/05 settlement with Archdiocese. Permanently removed from ministry 9/05. Laicized 7/10. Personnel file released 01/14.

Sources:

BA.org Assignment RecordUSA Today 01.11.02; Chicago Tribune 06.24.02; Chicago Sun-Times 01.17.03; Chicago Sun-Times 06.15.03; Chicago Tribune 10.03.03; Chicago Tribune 09.26.05; Chicago Sun-Times 09.27.05; Chicago Tribune 09.27.05; Chicago Tribune 10.28.05; Chicago Archdiocesan Report, page 2 03.20.06; Chicago Archdiocesan Report accessed 01.04.10; SNAP Press Release 10.17.10; Chicago Sun-Times 01.21.14; Chicago Tribune 01.21.14; Personnel File Released 01.21.14; WGN TV 01.21.14; WBEZ 01.22.14; Chicago Sun-Times 01.24.14; Daily Beast 01.24.14http://bishop-accountability.org/member/psearch.jsp