Diocese: Diocese of Paterson
Religious Order: Benedictine
Notes:
Named as abuser in civil suit filed 3/20/12 by two men who allege abuse at Delbarton School between 1977-1979. One man also alleged abuse in 1980 by Luke Travers.The father of the brothers told school about the abuse in 2004. It was also reported to St. Mary’s Abbey in 2010. Capato was working as parochial vicar at Notre Dame of Mt. Carmel Church in Cedar Knolls, NJ when suit was announced. St. Mary’s Abbey reports he is currently under restrictions and being monitored. Settlement 6/18 with 5 men alleging abuse at Delbarton School.
Sources:
The Record 03.19.12; Daily Record 03.20.12; Observer-Tribune 03.20.12; Star-Ledger 03.20.12; The Patch 03.20.12; Press of Atlantic City 03.21.12; Star-Ledger 03.25.12; Star-Ledger 04.04.12; WHTC 06.05.12; Observer-Tribune 12.11.12; Courthouse News Service 03.26.15; NJcom 03.03.17; NorthJerseycom 06.01.18; NJ Advance Media 07.25.18; The Record 07.25.18; http://bishop-accountability.org/