Fr. John Allen Robinson

Diocese:  Archdiocese of Chicago

Summary of Assignments:

  • 1971-1973:  St. Clotilde Parish – Associate Pastor; Chicago, IL
  • 1973-1979:  St. Priscilla Parish – Associate Pastor; Chicago, IL
  • 1979:  St. Emily Parish – Associate Pastor; Chicago, IL
  • 1979-1987:  St. Damian Parish – Associate Pastor; Chicago, IL
  • 1987-1994:  St. Edward Parish – Associate Pastor; Chicago, IL
  • 1994-2003:  Queen of the Rosary Parish – Associate Pastor; Chicago, IL
    • 1996:  Administrator

Notes:

Associate pastor of Queen of Rosary parish in Elk Grove Village 1994-2003. Removed from public ministry 1/03 after summer 2002 accusation that he had been involved in sexual misconduct with teenage boy in late 1970s while assigned to St. Priscilla’s in Chicago. Included in 10/05 settlement with Archdiocese re abuse by 14 priests. Permanently removed from public ministry 9/05.

Sources:

Robinson Personnel FileChicago Tribune 01.05.03; Chicago Sun-Times 01.06.03; Chicago Sun-Times 01.17.03; Catholic New World 01.21.03; Chicago Sun-Times 06.15.03; Chicago Tribune 09.26.05; Chicago Daily Herald 09.27.05; Chicago Sun-Times 09.27.05; Chicago Tribune 10.28.05; Chicago Archdiocesan Report 03.20.06; Daily Herald 11.06.14http://bishop-accountability.org/member/psearch.jsp