Diocese: Diocese of Rockville Centre, Diocese of Palm Beach
Summary of Assignments:
- 6/8/1968: Ordained, St. Columban and St. Patrick, Ireland
- 1970-1974: St. Hedwig’s, Floral Park, NY
- 1974-1978: St. Pius X, Plainview, NY
- 1978-1982: Holly Patterson Home, Uniondale, NY
- 1982-1985: St. Brigid’s, Westbury, NY;
- 1985-1986: St. Matthew’s, Dix Hills, NY
- 1986-1989: St. Patrick’s, Smithtown, NY
- 1989-1991: St. Ignatius Loyola, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
- 1992-1993: St. Lucie’s, Port St. Lucie, FL
- 1994-1996: Our Lady of Lourdes, Boca Raton, FL
- 1997-1998: St. Lucie’s, Port St. Lucie, FL
- 1999-2001: Food for the Poor, Deerfield Beach, FL (perhaps the “special assignment” listed in the Directory)
- 2001: Retired
Notes: Accused of abuse of 1 teenage boy in Rockville Centre diocese in mid-1980s. Transferred to Palm Beach, Fl diocese in 1989. At least 4 separate allegations in parishes in Florida. Privileges removed by Palm Beach diocese in 2002. Named in 2003 civil suit in New York. Also sued in Florida. Identified as Priest B in the Suffolk Co Grand Jury Report
Sources: Tribune 2.7.10; Sun-Sentinel 04.20.02; Newsday 04.23.02; Sun-Sentinel 04.24.02; Newsday 06.03.02; Suffolk County Grand Jury Report 01.17.03; Newsday 02.11.03; Newsday.com 03.18.03; Newsday 04.24.03; Sun-Sentinel 09.25.03; Sun-Sentinel 10.15.03; Palm Beach Post 02.28.04; Newsday 12.04.04; Sun-Sentinel 12.04.04; http://bishop-accountability.org/; BA.org Assignment Record and Other Info
Note: Years listed indicate editions of the Official Catholic Directory. Because of the publication schedule of the Directory, a priest listed at a parish in a given year was also likely at that parish for part of the previous year.