Diocese: Archdiocese of Chicago
Summary of Assignments:
- 5/9/1973: Ordained
- 1973-1978: St. Jude the Apostle; South Holland, IL
- 1978-1981: St. Symphorosa and Seven Sons; Chicago, IL
- 1981-1992: Propagation of the Faith and Pontifical Association of the Holy Childhood – Archdiocesan Director with an office in the chancery
- 1981-1986: St. Cajetan’s; Chicago, IL
- 1986-2005: Queen of Angels – Pastor; Chicago, IL
- 6/2005: Removed form public ministry
Notes:
Accused of abuse. Removed from public ministry 6/05. Laicized 7/06 per 5/07 article. Sued 4/06 by two victims. Archdiocese settled at least one claim in 5/07. $6.65M settlement with 14 people alleging abuse by 12 priests. Laicization information not on Diocesan list until after 8/09.
Sources:
BA.org Assignment Record; Archdiocese of Chicago Press Release 06.05.05; Associated Press 06.06.05; Daily Southtown 06.06.05; Chicago Archdiocesan Report 03.20.06; Chicago Sun-Times 03.21.06; Chicago Sun-Times 04.20.06; NBC5 Chicago 04.20.06; Daily Southtown 05.29.07; Chicago Sun Times 05.30.07; Chicago Archdiocesan Report 01.14.10; http://bishop-accountability.org/member/psearch.jsp