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Suspected Abusers Named in the Attorney General’s Report

The following members of the clergy were identified as alleged abusers in the Maryland Attorney General’s Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore:

Father Louis Affrica

Date of Birth: November 29, 1944

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: June 22, 1975

Date of Death: June 5, 2016

Known Assignments:

1966 – 1970 Teacher, Monsignor Coyle High School, Taunton, MA
1970 – 1973 Teacher, Bishop McNamara High School, Forestville, MD
1973 – 1974 Deacon, St. Michael-Overlea, Baltimore, MD
1975 – 1976 Associate Pastor, Our Lady of Victory, Baltimore, MD
Summer 1976 Temporary Associate Pastor, Holy Trinity, Glen Burnie, MD
1977 Associate Pastor, St. Michael-Overlea, Baltimore, MD
1977-1980 Associate Pastor, St. Ann, Hagerstown, MD
1981 Leave of absence

Brother James Avant (Capuchin Franciscan)

Date of Birth: January 1943

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: Unknown

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1972 Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD
1972 – 1978 St. Martin’s Church, Baltimore, MD
1979 – 1984 Charles Lwanga Center, Baltimore, MD
1990 Requested leave of absence
1991 Requested additional leave of absence
1995 Requested dispensation from religious life

Father Bruce Ball

(Diocese of La Crosse, WI)

Date of Birth: October 6, 1947

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 27, 1978

Date of Death: September 15, 2002

Known Assignments:

1974 – 1975 Villa Maria, Timonium, MD
1976 Ordained as a deacon
Summer 1976 Appointed by Wisconsin Diocese as Chaplain to Boy Scouts of America
1975 – 1978 Shrine of the Sacred Heart School, Baltimore, MD
1978 Ordained into La Crosse, Wisconsin Archdiocese

Father John Banko

Date of Birth: 1946

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 20, 1972

Date of Death: February 29, 2016

Known Assignments:

1971 St. Joseph, Cockeysville, MD
1972 Ordained in the Diocese of Trenton, NJ
1982 – 1989 St. Charles Borromeo Church, Skillman, NJ
1989 – 1996 St. Edward the Confessor Church, Milford, NJ
1996 – 2000 Mary Mother of God Church, Hillsborough, NJ
2000 Faculties removed

Father Michael Lowell Barnes

Date of Birth: August 24, 1945

Seminary: Mount St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: November 15, 1975

Date of Death: May 20, 2017

Known Assignments:

1970 – 1974 Seminarian, St. Paul Parish, Ellicott City, MD
1974 – 1976 Deacon, then Priest, St. Michael-Overlea, Baltimore, MD
1976 – 1982 Associate Pastor, then Pastor, St. Clare Parish and School, Essex, MD
1982 – 1983 Priest in residence/Associate/Education Leave, St. Thomas More, Baltimore, MD
1983 – 1985 Leave of absence
1985 – 1986 St. Pius X, Towson, MD
1986 – 1988 Leave of absence
1988 Chaplain, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
1988 Associate Pastor, St. Mary, Cumberland, MD
1989 Leave of absence
2001 – 2009 Lay Employee, St. Raphael, Rockville, MD
2009 Arrested in North Carolina on charges of child abuse; extradited to Maryland where he pleaded no contest and was sentenced to 6 months of incarceration.
2013 Laicized

Father Thomas J. Bauernfeind

Date of Birth: August 7, 1938

Seminary: Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy

Date of Ordination: December 18, 1963

Date of Death: January 1, 2003

Known Assignments:

1964 – 1968 Associate Pastor, St. Francis of Assisi, Baltimore, MD
1968 Associate Pastor, Holy Cross, Baltimore, MD
1968 – 1971 Assistant Chancellor, Catholic Center, Baltimore, MD
1969 – 1970 Canon law studies at Catholic University, Washington, D.C.
1971 – 1975 Vice Chancellor, Catholic Center, Baltimore, MD
1975 – 1978 Chancellor, Catholic Center, Baltimore, MD
1978 – 1979 Temporary Administrator, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD
1979 – 1988 Pastor, St. Lawrence, Woodlawn, MD
1988 – 1991 Pastor, Our Lady Queen of Peace, Middle River, MD
1991 – 1992 Medical leave of absence
1992 – 1995 Associate Pastor, St. Anthony of Padua, Baltimore, MD
1995 – 1996 Associate Pastor, Most Precious Blood, Baltimore, MD
1996 – 1998 Rector, St. Alphonso, Baltimore, MD
1998 Retired and in residence, Shrine of the Little Flower, Baltimore, MD
2002 Faculties removed

Father Vincent Wilbur “Bill” Bechtel

Date of Birth: September 12, 1919

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 27, 1950

Date of Death: September 19, 1994

Known Assignments:

1950 – 1963 Assistant, St. Agnes, Catonsville, MD
1957 Advocate of Metropolitan Tribunal
1962 – 1969 Clergy Teaching Staff, St. Paul Latin School, Baltimore, MD
1969 – 1973 Instructor, Cardinal Gibbons High School, Baltimore, MD
1973 – 1979 Administrator & Pastor, St. Lawrence Parish, Woodlawn, MD
1979 – 1989 Faculty, Mount St. Joseph High School, Baltimore, MD (taught additional classes at the Institute of Notre Dame, Mount St. Agnes College, and the Paulist Seminary)
1989 Retired

Father Ronald Belschner

Date of Birth: July 25, 1939

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 25, 1965

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1965 – 1969 Associate Pastor, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD
1967 – 1969 Part-time Chaplain, Mount Saint Joseph School, Baltimore, MD
1969 – 1970 Associate Pastor, St. Gregory the Great, Baltimore, MD
1970 – 1976 Pastor, St. Gregory the Great, Baltimore, MD
1977 – 1980 Pastor, All Saints Church, Baltimore, MD
1981 – 1989 Pastor, St. Joseph-on-Carrollton Manor, Buckeystown, MD
1983 – 1985 Pastor, St. Ignatius, Urbana, MD
1989 – 1991 Pastor, St. Mary’s Church, Cumberland, MD
1991 Leave of absence

Monsignor Thomas Bevan

Date of Birth: July 17, 1936

Seminary: Mount St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 25, 1963

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1963 – 1974 Associate Pastor, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Middle River, MD & Teacher, Mt. Carmel Parish High School, Middle River, MD
1969 Chaplain, Baltimore County Police and Fire Departments
1974 – 1979 Associate Pastor, St. John the Evangelist, Frederick, MD & Teacher, Mount St. Mary’s Seminary, Emmitsburg, MD
1976 – 1990 Director, Office of Clery Education, Archdiocese of Baltimore, MD
1979 – 1990 Pastor, St. Mark, Fallston, MD
1991 Leave of absence
1991 – 1992 Temporary Administrator, St. Mary, Cumberland, MD
1992 Temporary Administrator, St. Patrick, Mount Savage, MD
1992 – 1997 Executive Director for Secretariat, Priestly Life and Ministry for the National Conference of Catholic Bishops
1997 – 2009 Pastor, St. Patrick, Cumberland, MD
2006 – 2009 Vicar Forane for the Western Vicariate of the Archdiocese of Baltimore
2009 Criminal charges filed; pleaded guilty and received a 10-year suspended sentence and 18 months home detention
2016 Laicized

Father Maurice J. Blackwell

Date of Birth: February 27, 1946

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 18, 1974

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1973 – 1974 Deacon, St. Gregory the Great, Baltimore, MD
1974 – 1979 Co-Pastor, St. Bernadine, Baltimore, MD
1979 – 2003 Pastor, St. Edward, Baltimore, MD
1993 Leave of absence due to abuse allegations
1998 – 2003 Leave of absence due to abuse allegations
2004 Laicized
2005 Convicted of sexual abuse

Father Louis Bonacci

Date of Birth: 1942

Seminary: Weston School of Theology (Cambridge, MA)

Date of Ordination: 1973

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1968 – 1970 Teacher, St. Joseph’s Preparatory School, Philadelphia, PA
1970 – 1973 Student, Weston School of Theology, Cambridge, MA
1973 – 1974 Intern, Jesuit Center for Spiritual Growth, Wernerville, PA
1974 – 1978 Student, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome
1978 – 1982 Asst. Director of Campus Ministry, Loyola College, Baltimore, MD
1982 – 1988 Campus Minister, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
1988 – 1994 Sabbatical and graduate studies, International Marian Research Institute, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
1994 – 1999 Campus Minister, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH
1999 – 2003 Campus Minister and Adjunct Professor, Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, WV
2003 – 2004 Campus Minister and Adjunct Professor, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA
2004 Adjunct Professor, Misericordia University, Dallas, PA
2005 – 2011 Coordinator of Spiritual Direction, Diocese of Scranton, Scranton, PA

Father John Bostwick

Date of Birth: June 20, 1941

Seminary: Mount St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 17, 1969

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1969 – 1972 Associate, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Richmond, VA
1972 – 1974 Pastor, Ascension Catholic Church, Halethorpe, MD
1974 – 1976 Pastor, St. Rita, Dundalk, MD
1976 – 1985 Faculty, Mount St. Mary College, Emmitsburg, MD; Saint Catherine Laboure, Harrisburg, PA (weekend, holidays, and summer services)
1985 – 1987 Pastor, St. George Catholic Church, Scottsville, VA
1987 – 1989 Administrator, St. John Neumann Catholic Church, Powahatan, VA
1989 Parochial Vicar, Holy Cross Parish, Lynchburg, VA
1990 – 1992 St. Leo Church, Harrisburg, PA
1992 – 1996 Pastor, St. Peter Parish, Assumption Parish, Franklin, LA

Rev. H. Cornell Bradley

Date of Birth: 1938

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: 1969

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1962 – 1965 Teacher and Assistant Principal, Gonzaga High School, Washington, D.C.
1965 – 1966 Teacher, DeNobili School, Dhanbad, India
1969 Ordained as a Jesuit Priest
1970 – 1979 Gonzaga College High School, Washington, D.C.
1979 – 1988 Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus Offices, Baltimore, MD; Resided at Loyola University (1979 – 1981); Resided at Wheeler House (1982 – 1988)

1989 – 1993 St. Elizabeth at the Hill Country Church, Boone, NC
1993 Residential psychiatric care, Baltimore, MD
1995 – 2005 St. Joseph’s University, campus ministry staff, Philadelphia, PA

Father William A. Braun (Sulpician)

Date of Birth: January 4, 1918

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: May 30, 1942

Date of Death: October 8, 1964

Known Assignments:

1942 – 1949 Curate, St. Dominic’s, Baltimore, MD
1949 – 1959 Teacher, St. Charles College, Catonsville, MD
1959 – 1963 Teacher, St. Joseph’s College, Mountainview, CA
1963 Teacher, St. Thomas Seminary, Louisville, KY

Father Laurence Brett

Date of Birth: March 1, 1937

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary, 1956 – 1962

Date of Ordination: May 26, 1962

Date of Death: December 2010

Known Assignments:

1958 & 1959 Summer Employment, St. Gregory the Great, Baltimore, MD
1962 – 1964 Curate, St. Cecilia’s Church and School, Springfield, CT
1964 Curate, Most Precious Blood Church, Trumbull, CT
1964 – 1965 Treatment at Servants of the Paraclete, Jemez Springs, NM, then Nazareth Hospital, Albuquerque, NM
1965 St. Charles Parish, Santa Fe, NM
1965 – 1967 St. Therese Parish, Albuquerque, NM
1967 – 1973 Weekend work, St. Pius X, Towson, MD
1967 In residence, St. Jane Frances de Chantal, Pasadena, MD
1969 Summer work, St. Patrick, Cumberland, MD
1969 – 1973 Chaplain in residence, Calvert Hall College High School, Towson, MD
1971 – 1973 Teacher, Calvert Hall College High School, Towson, MD
1976 Chaplain, School Sisters of Notre Dame Motherhouse
1974 – 1993 Contract Writer, Share the Word (Paulist liturgical publication), Washington, D.C.
1984 – 1991 Host of a weekly television program
1992 Malvern Retreat House, Philadelphia, PA
1993 Leave of absence
2006 Laicized

Father Frederick Brinkmann

Date of Birth: August 21, 1949

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: Unknown

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1976 – 1978 St. Michael the Archangel, Baltimore, MD

Stephen Brotzman

Date of Birth: April 3, 1968

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: N/A

Date of Death: August 31, 2005

Known Assignments:

1991 – 1992 Teacher, St. Clement School, Lansdowne, MD
1993 – 1999 Teacher, Our Lady Queen of Peace School, Baltimore, MD
1999 – 2004 Teacher, St. Louis Catholic School, Clarksville, MD
2004 – 2005 Teacher, Immaculate Heart of Mary School, Baltimore, MD

Father Wayland Brown (Diocese of Savannah)

Date of Birth: 1944

Seminary: Catholic University’s Theological Seminary, Washington, D.C.

Date of Ordination: July 1977

Date of Death: June 8, 2019

Known Assignments:

1973 – 1977 Seminarian Assistant, St. Rose of Lima, Gaithersburg, MD
1978 – 1986 Associate Pastor, St. James Church and School, Savannah, GA
1986 Treatment at St. Luke Institute in Maryland
1987 – 1988 Associate Pastor, St. James, Savannah, GA
July 1988 Removed from active ministry
2004 Laicized

Father Gerard Bugge (a/k/a Gerard Serafin) (Redemptorists)

Date of Birth: June 4, 1943

Seminary: Mt. St. Alphonsus Seminary (Esopus, NY)

Date of Ordination: 1969

Date of Death: November 20, 2004

Known Assignments:

1972 Ss. James & John, Baltimore, MD
1974 – 1980 St. Mary, Annapolis, MD
1978 – 1985 Holy Redeemer College, Washington, D.C.
1985 – 1986 St. Mary, Annapolis, MD
1986 – 1988 St. Anthony of Padua, Lancaster, PA

Father Robert C. Callahan

Date of Birth: April 9, 1931

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary, Baltimore, MD

Date of Ordination: May 25, 1957

Date of Death: November 22, 2019

Known Assignments:

Pre-1957 Counselor at Camp St. Vincent, Employment at St. Vincent’s Orphanage and other orphanages
1957 – 1962 Associate Pastor, St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Baltimore, MD
1962 – 1965 St. John, Frederick, MD
1962 – 1965 St. Bernard, Baltimore, MD
1965 – 1972 St. Rita, Baltimore, MD
1972 – 1973 Auxiliary Chaplain, Fort Holabird
1973 – 1975 Administrator, Christ the King, Edgemere, MD
1975 – 1978 Pastor, Christ the King, Edgemere, MD
June 1978 Leave of absence
2017 Laicized

Father John Carney

Date of Birth: May 19, 1931

Seminary: Mount St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 25, 1963

Date of Death: October 30, 2020

Known Assignments:

1963 – 1968 Assistant, Our Lady of Victory, Baltimore, MD
1965 Teacher, Archbishop Keough High School, Baltimore, MD
1968 – 1969 Associate Pastor, St. Peter, Westernport, MD
1969 – 1970 Associate Pastor, St. Philip Neri, Linthicum, MD
1970 – 1972 Associate Pastor, Our Lady of Victory, Baltimore, MD
1972 – 1982 Chaplain, Caton Nursing Home and Mt. Wilson State Hospital
1982 – 1995 Chaplain, Misericordia Hospital, Philadelphia, PA and VA Medical Center, Martinsburg, VA
1995 Retired
1998 Faculties removed

Monsignor John J. Corbett

Date of Birth: August 15, 1881

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: June 1909

Date of Death: March 12, 1957

Known Assignments:

1909 – 1922 St. Brigid, Baltimore, MD
1922 – 1923 St. Peter, Washington, D.C.
1924 – 1943 Pastor, St. Margaret, Washington, D.C.
1943 – 1957 Pastor, St. Mary Star of the Sea, Baltimore, MD
1956 Elevated to Monsignor

Father Brian Cox

Date of Birth: February 22, 1939

Seminary: Josephite Seminary

Date of Ordination: June 1, 1968

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1968 – 1973 St. Pius V, Baltimore, MD
1975 – 1978 Chaplain, Archbishop Keough High School, Baltimore, MD
1978 – 1989 Associate Pastor, St. John, Westminster, MD
1989 – 1995 Resided at Resurrection Farm; assisted at St. John, Westminster, MD, and St. Peter, Libertytown, MD
2002 Pleaded guilty to abuse of two boys; sentenced to 15 months incarceration and 5 years of probation
2003 Laicized

Father Charles Coyle (Jesuit)

Date of Birth: January 2, 1932

Seminary: Woodstock College

Date of Ordination: 1965

Date of Death: July 1, 2015

Known Assignments:

1958 – 1962 Teacher, Jesuit schools, Dallas, TX, Shreveport and New Orleans, LA
1964 – 1965 Counselor, Catholic Charities, Baltimore, MD; Director of the Mental Health Institute, Woodstock, MD
1966 Spring Hill College, Mobile, AL
1967 Student, Boston College, Boston, MA
1969 – 1972 Guidance and Drug Counselor, Newton High School, Newton, MA
1977 – 1978 Asst. Principal, Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, Houston, TX
1978 – 1979 Spring Hill College, Mobile, AL
1982 – 1983 St. Andrew the Apostolic, Algiers, LA
1980s Chaplain, Holy Cross High School, New Orleans, LA
1980s Chaplain, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
1991 – 1995 Ignatius House Retreat Center, Atlanta, GA
1995 – 1998 Associate Director, Montserrat Jesuit Retreat House, Lake Dallas, TX
~1998 – 2002 Pastoral Ministry, New Orleans, LA

Father Fernando Cristancho (Diocese of Istmina-Tadó, Colombia)

Date of Birth: July 15, 1956

Seminary: South America

Date of Ordination: 1985

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1995 Granted faculties by Arlington Diocese
1995 – 1997 Assistant Pastor at Good Shepherd, Alexandria, VA
1997 Faculties withdrawn by Arlington Diocese
1999 Attended Loyola University, Pastoral Counseling Program
1999 Faculties granted by Baltimore Archdiocese
1999 – 2002 Assistant Pastor, then Pastor, St. Ignatius, Forest Hill, MD
2002 Faculties withdrawn by Baltimore Archdiocese
2022 Sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for coercion and enticement of a minor; production of child pornography

Father Robert Cullen (Jesuit)

Date of Birth: 1926

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1958

Date of Death: February 15, 2005

Known Assignments:

1959 – 1960 Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs, Auriesville, NY
1960 – 1961 Teacher, Jesuit High School of Dallas, TX
1962 – 1963 Fordham University, New York, NY
1963 – 1982 Teacher, Loyola Blakefield High School, Baltimore, MD
1982 – 1990 Wheeling College, Wheeling, WV
1990 – 1991 Chapel of the Redeemer, Hot Springs, NC
1991 – 1992 Ss. Peter and Paul, Pittsburgh, PA
1992 – 1996 St. Charles Lwanga, Pittsburgh, PA
1996 – 2002 Teacher, Loyola Blakefield High School, Baltimore, MD
2002 – 2005 Jesuit Center, Wernersville, PA

Father Joseph Davies

Date of Birth: May 17, 2018

Seminary: St. Mar y’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: June 8, 1943

Date of Death: February 3, 1992

Known Assignments:

1943 – 1963 Assistant Pastor, St. Katherine of Siena, Baltimore, MD
1952 – 1963 Chaplain, Calvert Hall College High School, Towson, MD
1958 – 1990 Chaplain, Boy Scouts
1963 – 1990 St. Joseph, Hagerstown, MD
1963 – 1990 Chaplain, Maryland Correctional Institution, Hagerstown, MD
1990 Resigned

Father Richard Deakin (Capuchin)

Date of Birth: 1955

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: April 13, 1985

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1984 – 1987 Assistant Pastor, St. Martin, Baltimore, MD
1987 – 1988 St. Cecilia Church and Friary, Rochester, PA
1988 St. Frances Friary, Brookline, PA
1989 Left Capuchin Order and married
1990 Convicted of child sexual abuse; given 20-year and 15-year suspended sentences, and 5 years of probation
1993 Dismissed from Clerical State

Father Alfred Dean (Josephite)

Date of Birth: January 27, 1960

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: May 14, 1989

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1989 Fill-in Pastor, St. Veronica, Baltimore, MD
1989 Fill-in Pastor, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Washington, D.C.
1989 Fill-in Pastor, St. Joseph, Welsh, LA
1989 Fill-in Pastor, Corpus Christi, New Orleans, LA
1989 – 1990 Associate Pastor, St. Francis Xavier, Houston, TX
1990 – 1993 Associate Pastor, St. Brigid, Los Angeles, CA
1993 – 1997 Pastor, Holy Family, Natchez, MS
1993 – 1997 Area Ministry, St. Anne, Fayette, MS
1997 Fill-in Pastor, St. Brigid, Los Angeles, CA
1997 Fill-in Pastor, St. Joseph, Welsh, LA
1997 Pastor, Prince of Peace, Mobile, AL
1997 – 1998 Health recuperation
1998 – 1999 Associate Pastor, St. Veronica, Baltimore, MD
1999 – 2000 Temporary Administrator, St. Francis Xavier, Baltimore, MD
2000 – 2002 Pastor, St. Francis Xavier, Baltimore, MD
July 3, 2002 Faculties removed, placed on administrative leave

Father Donald Dimitroff (Christian Brothers)

Date of Birth: July 14, 1953

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: Unknown

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1981 – 1983 Teacher at Bishop Walsh High School, Cumberland, MD
1990s Teacher at St. Frances Academy, Baltimore, MD
1991 – 2002 Lived at Calvert Hall College High School, Towson, MD
2002 Faculty at Loyola College, Baltimore, MD
2010 Faculty at University of Maryland Baltimore County, MD

Brother Fabian, Francis E. Dolan (Xaverian)

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1939

Date of Death: August 8, 1975

Known Assignments:

1940 St. Joseph Juniorate, Peabody, MA
1941 – 1949 St. Mary’s Industrial School, Baltimore, MD
1950 – 1955 Mount St. Joseph High School, Baltimore, MD
1956 – 1958 Ryken High School, Leonardtown, MD
1959 – 1960 Xavierian College, Silver Spring, MD
1961 – 1962 St. Joseph Novitiate, Newton Highlands, MA
1963 – 1964 Staff, Xavierian Brothers High School, Westwood, MA
1965 – 1972 Staff, St. John’s Preparatory School, Danvers, MA
1973 – 1975 Newton Highlands, MA

Father James Dowdy

Date of Birth: December 3, 1943

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 17, 1969

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1968 – 1969 Deacon, St. Gregory’s Parish
1969 St. John, Hydes, MD
1969 – 1971 St. Thomas Seminary, Kenmore, WA
1971 – 1972 Associate Pastor, Church of the Annunciation
1972 – 1975 Associate Pastor, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Woodlawn, MD
1975 – 1980 Associate Pastor, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD
1980 – 1989 Pastor, St. Jerome, Baltimore, MD
1989 – 1990 Education leave
1990 St. Matthew’s Parish
1990 – 1991 St. Patrick, Havre de Grace, MD
1991 – 1992 Pastor, St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Baltimore, MD
1992 Church of the Annunciation
1992 – 1993 Associate Pastor, St. Joseph, Cockeysville, MD
October 8, 1993 Placed on administrative leave; faculties removed
April 14, 1997 Employment separation

Father Robert Duerr

Date of Birth: December 24, 1921

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 22, 1948

Date of Death: August 11, 1982

Known Assignments:

1948 – 1957 Assistant, St. Rita, Dundalk, MD
1957 – 1958 Leave of absence
1957 – 1958 Advocate, Metropolitan Tribunal (appointed May 14, 1957)
1958 – 1980 Chaplain, Mount de Sales Academy, Catonsville, MD
1970 – 1977 Vice Principal, Mount de Sales Academy, Catonsville, MD
1977 – 1980 Principal, Mount de Sales Academy, Catonsville, MD
1975 – 1980 Associate Pastor, St. Louis, Clarksville, MD
Retired

Father John Duggan (Jesuit)

Date of Birth: January 21, 1927

Seminary: Weston Jesuit School of Theology, MA

Date of Ordination: February 15, 1957

Date of Death: January 10, 2004

Known Assignments:

1951 – 1954 Teacher, Scranton Preparatory School, Scranton, PA
1954 – 1959 No assignment
1959 – 1967 Teacher, Scranton Preparatory School, Scranton, PA
1967 – 1968 Patient at Sheppard Pratt Hospital, Baltimore, MD
1968 – 1970 Teacher, Loyola Blakefield High School, Towson, MD
1970 – 1972 Minister, St. Isaac Jogues, Wernersville, PA
1972 – 1978 Chaplain, St. Agnes Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
1978 – 1980 Old St. Joseph’s Church, Philadelphia, PA
1980 – 1981 Sabbatical (Jesuit School of Theology Chicago)
1981 – 1983 Center for Spirituality, Nigeria, Africa
1983 – 1984 Chaplain, Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, Camden, NJ
1984 – 1988 Teacher, Scranton Preparatory School, PA
1988 – 1993 Associate Pastor, St. Paul’s, Scranton, PA
1993 – 1995 Treatment, Southdown Institute, Canada, Emmanuel Convalescent Foundation
1995 – 2001 Prison Ministry and Chaplain to the elderly, Scranton, PA
1998 – 1999 Multiple inpatient treatment centers in PA
2001 – 2002 Inpatient St. John Vianney Center, Downingtown, PA

Father Frederick Duke

Date of Birth: December 9, 1914

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 30, 1942

Date of Death: February 17, 1992

Known Assignments:

1942 – 1961 Shrine of the Little Flower, Baltimore, MD
1961 – 1967 St. Mary, Lonaconing, MD
1967 – 1971 St. John the Evangelist, Frederick, MD
1971 – 1978 St. Mark, Catonsville, MD
1978 – 1979 St. Bernard, MD
1979 – 1987 Our Lady of Sorrows, West River, MD

Father Walter Emala (Diocese of Memphis, TN)

Date of Birth: June 14, 1925

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 31, 1952

Date of Death: February 20, 2008

Known Assignments:

1952 Temporary Assistant Pastor, St. Ann, Nashville, TN
1952 Assistant Chaplain, St. Mary Orphanage, Nashville, TN
1952 Assistant Chaplain, Tennessee State Penitentiary, Nashville, TN
1952 – 1955 Assistant Pastor, St. Ann Church, Memphis, TN
1955 – 1957 Assistant Pastor, Holy Ghost Church, Knoxville, TN
1955 – 1957 East Tennessee Youth Director, Knoxville, TN
1957 – 1959 Pastor, St. Patrick Church, McEwen, TN
1959 Sick leave
1960 – 1967 Assistant Pastor, Immaculate Conception Church, Memphis, TN
1960 – 1961 Teacher, Immaculate Conception High School, Memphis, TN
1967 – 1968 Assistant Pastor, St. Ann Church, Bartlett, TN
1968 – 1975 Sick leave and leave of absence from Nashville Diocese
1968 – 1972 Part-time Service, Our Lady Queen of Peace, Middle River, MD
1972 – 1975 Temporary Associate Pastor, Our Lady Queen of Peace, Middle River, MD
1975 Faculties removed by Archdiocese of Baltimore
1981-1985 St. Peter, Mount Carmel, PA
1981 – 1985 St. John, New Freedom, PA

Father Francis Ernst (Jesuit)

Date of Birth: March 11, 1927

Seminary: Woodstock College Jesuit Seminary

Date of Ordination: June 23, 1957

Date of Death: April 17, 2004

Known Assignments:

1955 – 1958 Teacher, St. Joseph’s Preparatory School, Philadelphia, PA
1959 – 1971 Theology Teacher, St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA
1971 – 1974 Associate Pastor, St. Jane Frances de Chantal, Pasadena, MD
1974 – 1976 Minister, Loyola College, Baltimore, MD
1974 – 1976 Weekend Staff, Most Precious Blood, Baltimore, MD
1976 – 1993 Our Lady of Victory, Baltimore, MD
1993 – 1996 Pastor, Good Shepherd, Lebanon, VA
1996 – 1998 Associate Pastor, St. Ignatius, Baltimore, MD
1998 – 2004 Associate Pastor, St. Augustine, Elkridge, MD; St. Mark, Catonsville, MD; and St. Clement, Lansdowne, MD

Father Luigi Esposito

Date of Birth: August 23, 1940

Seminary: Mission of St. Vincent de Paul, Italy

Date of Ordination: 1964

Date of Death: January 28, 2021

Known Assignments:

1964 – 1984 Associate Pastor, Our Lady of Pompei, Baltimore, MD
1964 – 1987 Teacher/Coach/Athletic Director, Our Lady of Pompei High School, Baltimore, MD
1984 – 2018 Pastor, Our Lady of Pompei, Baltimore, MD

Father Terence Evans

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: St. Charles College & St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1936

Date of Death: 1984

Known Assignments:

1936 – unknown Associate Pastor, St. Augustine, Washington, D.C.
Unknown Associate Pastor, St. Dominic, Baltimore, MD
Unknown Pastor, St. Mary, Pylesville, MD
1958 – 1973 Pastor, St. Margaret, Bel Air, MD
~1969 – unknown Associate Pastor, Shrine of the Little Flower, Baltimore, MD
~1969 – unknown Chaplain, Knights of Columbus

Father Alfred Ewanowski (Conventual Franciscan)

Date of Birth: March 26, 1939

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1967

Date of Death: October 18, 1990

Known Assignments:

1968 – 1976 Teacher, Archbishop Curley High School, Baltimore, MD

Father Kenneth Farabaugh

Date of Birth: June 19, 1937

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 25, 1963

Date of Death: December 12, 2000

Known Assignments:

1963 – 1964 Immaculate Heart of Mary, Towson, MD
1964 – 1967 St. Bernadine, Baltimore, MD
1967 St. Peter, Westernport, MD
1967 – 1969 St. Paul Latin High School, Baltimore, MD
1969 – 1980 Cardinal Gibbons High School, Baltimore, MD
1980 – 1992 Religion Teacher, John Carroll High School, Bel Air, MD
1992 – 2000 Associate Pastor, then Pastor, St. Ignatius, Forest Hill, MD

Father Alphonsus (a/k/a/ Alphonse) Figlewski

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1905

Date of Death: December 5, 1948

Known Assignments:

Unknown Associate, St. Stanislaus Kostka, Shamokin, PA
Unknown Associate, St. Josaphat Basilica, Milwaukee, WI
1910 – unknown Pastor, St. Stanislaus, Bishop-Martyr Church, Chelsea, MA
Unknown Pastor, Michael the Archangel Church, Bridgeport, CT
1924 – 1939 St. Stanislaus Kostka, Fells Point, Baltimore, MD
1939 – unknown St. Joseph Cupertino Friary, Ellicott City, MD
1942 – 1948 St. Anthony’s Home for the Aged

Deacon Joseph Firlie

Date of Birth: November 20, 1941

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: N/A

Date of Death: October 30, 2000

Known Assignments:

1990 Maryland Department of Juvenile Services
1980s – 1990s Deacon, Ss. Peter and Paul School, Cumberland, MD

Father Carl Anthony Fisher (Archdiocese of Los Angeles, CA) (Josephite)

Date of Birth: November 24, 1945

Seminary: St. Joseph Seminary, Washington, D.C.

Date of Ordination: June 2, 1973

Date of Death: September 2, 1993

Known Assignments:

1973 – 1975 Associate Pastor, Church of the Incarnation, Archdiocese of Washington
1975 – 1982 Associate Pastor, St. Veronica, Baltimore, MD; Vocations Coordinator at the Generalate, Baltimore, MD
1982 – 1987 Pastor, St. Francis Xavier, Baltimore, MD
1982 Corporate Board Member of Catholic Charities, Baltimore, MD
1987 – 1993 Auxiliary Bishop, San Pedro Parish, of Los Angeles Archdiocese

Sister Theonella (a/k/a Theonilla), Mary Margaret Flood (School Sisters of Notre Dame)

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: N/A

Date of Death: December 1, 1988

Known Assignments:

1954 – unknown St. Joseph Monastery, Baltimore, MD

Father Daniel Free (Passionist)

Date of Birth: December 10, 1924

Seminary: Holy Cross Prep Seminary

Date of Ordination: February 28, 1952

Date of Death: June 11, 2016

Known Assignments:

1954 – 1955 Immaculate Conception Monastery, Jamaica, NY
1955 – 1971 Parochial Vicar and Pastor, St. Joseph’s Monastery, Baltimore, MD
1971 – 1974 Vicar, St. Gabriel Monastery, Brighton, MA
1974 – 1976 Parochial Vicar and Pastor, St. Joseph’s Monastery, Baltimore, MD
1984 – 2000 Director of Pastoral Care and Hospital Chaplain, St. Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD
2000 – 2009 Holy Family Monastery, West Hartford, CT
2009 – 2016 Immaculate Conception Monastery, Jamaica, NY

Father Joseph Gallagher

Date of Birth: June 10, 1929

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: May 28, 1955

Date of Death: September 15, 2015

Known Assignments:

1955 – 1962 Associate Pastor, Basilica of the Assumption, Baltimore, MD
1962 – 1963 Chaplain, Villa Maria, Timonium, MD; Faculty, St. Paul’s Latin High School, Baltimore, MD
1964 – 1966 Chaplain, Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart, Towson, MD
1967 – 1976 Faculty, St. Mary’s Seminary, Baltimore, MD
1976 – 1985 Weekend Assistant, Resurrection, Ellicott City, MD; Weekend Assistant, St. Lawrence, Baltimore, MD; Weekend Assistant, Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Baltimore, MD; Weekend Assistant, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Middle River, MD; Weekend Assistant, CYO Retreat House, Baltimore, MD (now known as the O’Dwyer Retreat House in Sparks, MD)

Father Joseph Gerg (Benedictine)

Date of Birth: April 10, 1937

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: May 22, 1965

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1967 – 1969 Associate Pastor, St. Benedict, Catonsville, MD
1969 – 1975 Assoc. Pastor, Campus Ministry, Penn State University, State College, PA
1975 – 1995 Pastor, St. Mary’s Church, St. Mary’s, PA
1995 – 1997 Pastor, Queen of Peace Church, Patton, PA

Father Steven Girard

Date of Birth: November 24, 1947

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: November 22, 1974

Date of Death: January 18, 2018

Known Assignments:

1973 – 1975 Deacon, St. Matthew, Baltimore, MD
1975 Chaplain and Teacher, John Carroll High School, Bel Air, MD
1975 – 1978 Associate Pastor and Teacher, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish and High School, Middle River, MD
1978 – 1982 Administrator, Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) Retreat House, Sparks, MD (now known as the O’Dwyer Retreat House in Sparks, MD)
1982 – 1987 Associate Pastor, St. Clare, Essex, MD
1987 – 2002 Pastor, St. Clement, Lansdowne, MD

Father Mark Haight (Diocese of Albany, NY)

Date of Birth: July 12, 1948

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 8, 1976

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1973 – 1974 Chaplain, Spring Grove Hospital, Baltimore, MD
1974 – 1975 Associate Pastor, St. Ambrose, Baltimore, MD
1977 Pastor, France de Sales, West Albany, NY
1978 Pastor, St. Patrick, Troy, NY
1979 Pastor, Our Lady of Grace, Ballston Lake, NY
1980 – 1986 Leave of absence
1985 Treatment at House of Affirmation, CA
1987 – 1988 Pastor, St. Jude the Apostle, Wynantskill, NY
1989 Pastor, St. Joseph’s, Scotia, NY
1989 Treatment at Servants of Paraclete, NM
1991 – 1996 Chaplain, Glen Falls Hospital (location not specified)
1996 Removed from ministry

Father John Hammer (Diocese of Youngstown, OH; Diocese of Saginaw, MI)

Date of Birth: November 3, 1952

Seminary: St. Gregory College Seminary, Cincinnati, OH; Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary, Norwood, OH

Date of Ordination: June 23, 1979

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1979 – 1983 Associate Pastor, St. Louis, Louisville, OH
1983 Further Studies at University of Notre Dame
1985 Associate Pastor, St. Columba Cathedral, Youngstown, OH
1985 Associate Pastor, St. Aloysius, East Liverpool, OH
1985 – 1986 Leave of absence; treatment at St. Luke Institute, MD
1986 – 1989 St. Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD
1990 – 1991 St. Stephen, Saginaw, MI
1991 – 1995 Associate Pastor, Blessed Sacrament, Midland, MI
1995 – 1999 Pastor, Mount St. Joseph, St. Louis and St. Patrick, Irishtown, MI
1999 – 2002 Pastor, Mount St. Joseph, St. Louis and St. Mary, Alma, MI
2002 Suspended from ministry
2006 Laicized

Father Edward Heilman

Date of Birth: August 14, 1944

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: November 29, 1980

Date of Death: August 17, 1988

Known Assignments:

1963 – 1973 Catechist & Member of the Liturgy, Shrine of the Little Flower Parish in Baltimore, MD
1979 – 1981 Deacon, then Associate Pastor, Church of St. Mark, Fallston, MD
1981 – 1983 Associate Pastor, St. Isaac Jogues, Baltimore, MD
1983 – 1987 Associate Pastor, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD

Father Marion Helowicz

Date of Birth: July 31, 1945

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 18, 1974

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1973 – 1974 Deacon, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD
1974 – 1980 Associate Pastor, St. Michael, Frostburg, MD; Chaplain, Bishop Walsh High School, Cumberland, MD
1980 – 1981 Associate Pastor, St. John the Evangelist, Severna Park, MD
1981 – 1984 Associate Pastor, St. Stephen Bradshaw, Kingsville, MD
1984 – 1988 Associate Pastor, St. Mary, Cumberland, MD
1988 Charged with sexual abuse of a child; pleaded guilty and sentenced to 6 months in jail, a 2-year suspended sentence, and 200 hours of community service
2017 Laicized

Father Joseph Hill (Vincentian)

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1943

Date of Death: July 18, 1990

Known Assignments:

1964 – 1971 Our Lady of Lourdes, Baltimore, MD
1971 – 1982 Assignment in Archdiocese of Philadelphia, PA
1982 – 1983 St. Joseph and Villa St. Michael, Emmittsburg, MD
1983 – 1990 Assignment in Archdiocese of Philadelphia, PA

Monsignor Robert Hiltz

Date of Birth: March 17, 1925

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 30, 1953

Date of Death: December 14, 1985

Known Assignments:

1953 – 1963 Assistant Pastor, St. Anthony of Padua, Baltimore, MD
1963 – 1968 Assistant Pastor, St. Martin, Baltimore, MD
1968 – 1970 Pastor, St. Martin, Baltimore, MD
1970 Special Studies in Rome, Opus Dei
1971 Temporary Pastor, Our Lady Queen of Peace, Middle River, MD
1971 – 1981 Co-Pastor, St. Patrick, Havre de Grace, MD
1975 Catholic Chaplain, Swedish-American Cruise Lines
1981 – 1985 Associate Pastor, Sacred Heart of Mary, Baltimore, MD
1981 – 1985 Spiritual Director, Legion of Mary

Father George Hopkins

Date of Birth: May 30, 1913

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary, Baltimore, MD; Sulpician Seminary, NY

Date of Ordination: May 30, 1939

Date of Death: September 1980

Known Assignments:

1939 – 1942 Associate Pastor, St. Brigid, Baltimore, MD
1942 – 1946 Associate Pastor, Basilica of the Assumption, Baltimore, MD
1946 – 1954 Assistant Chancellor, Basilica of the Assumption, Baltimore, MD
1954 – 1965 Chancellor and Rector, Basilica of the Assumption, Baltimore, MD
1965 – 1966 Pastor, St. Patrick, Cumberland, MD
1967 – 1968 Church of the Immaculate Conception, Knoxville, TN
1974 Laicized

Father Joseph Hopkins

Date of Birth: November 30, 1907

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: June 11, 1936

Date of Death: August 19, 1961

Known Assignments:

1936 – 1943 Assistant Pastor, St. Ambrose, Baltimore, MD
1943 – 1949 Assistant Pastor, St. Cecilia, Baltimore, MD
1949 Transferred to Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, WV
1949 – 1961 St. Peter, Wheeling, WV and St. Xavier, Moundsville, WV

Father Robert Hopkins

Date of Birth: May 17, 1920

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 22, 1948

Date of Death: December 12, 2006

Known Assignments:

1948 – 1958 Assistant Pastor, St. Mary, Cumberland, MD
1950 Assistant Director of the Propagation of the Faith for Western Maryland
1958 – 1962 Administrator, St. Mary, Cumberland, MD
1962 Assistant Pastor, St. Mildred, Gray Manor, MD; St. Adrian, Inverness, MD
1967 – 1968 Administrator, Our Lady of Hope, Dundalk, MD
1968 – 1971 Pastor, St. Jerome, Baltimore, MD
1971 – 1982 Pastor, Church of St. Mary of the Annunciation, Lonaconing, MD
1982 Associate Pastor, St. Patrick, Cumberland, MD
June 3, 1995 Retired

Father William Jameson (a/k/a Jamison)

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: Unknown

Date of Death: August 19, 1973

Known Assignments:

1942 Associate Pastor, Blessed Sacrament, Baltimore, MD
1950 – 1954 Associate Pastor, St. Patrick, Joliet, IL

Father Albert Julian

Date of Birth: July 19, 1932

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary and Mount St. Mary’s Sem inary

Date of Ordination: May 26, 1958

Date of Death: June 2006

Known Assignments:

1958 – 1963 Assistant Pastor, St. Dominic, Baltimore, MD
1963 – 1964 Assistant Pastor, St. Patrick, location not specified
1964 – 1967 Assistant Pastor, St. William of York, Baltimore, MD
1967 – 1968 Residence at St. Paul, location not specified
1968 – 1970 Part-time Assistant Pastor, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Baltimore, MD
1969 – 1970 Tribunal Auditor, St. Anthony of Padua, Baltimore, MD
1970 Laicized

Deacon John Justice

Date of Birth: July 22, 1923

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: 1974 (as Deacon)

Date of Death: May 27, 2015

Known Assignments:

1975 – 1989 Deacon, St. Louis, Clarksville, MD
1989 – 1990 Substitute Chaplain, Bon Secours Hospital, MD
December 1989 Faculties removed

Brother Benedict Joseph, Thomas F. Kelly (Xavierian)

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1933

Date of Death: 1976

Known Assignments:

1934 – 1938 St. Mary’s Industrial School, Baltimore, MD
1939 – 1941 St. Patrick, Lowell, MA
1942 St. Teresa, Brooklyn, NY
1943 Holy Name School, Brooklyn, NY
1944 – 1949 St. Mary’s Industrial School, Baltimore, MD
1950 – 1957 Flaget High School, Louisville, KY
1958 – 1959 Mt. Loretto, Staten Island, NY
1960 – 1961 Holy Name School, Brooklyn, NY
1962 – 1967 Leonard Hall, Leonardtown, NY
1968 Retired

Father Thomas M. Kelly

Date of Birth: January 14, 1907

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1939

Date of Death: March 4, 1987

Known Assignments:

1939 St. Paul, Washington, D.C.
1940 – 1955 Assistant Pastor, St. Mary Star of the Sea, Baltimore, MD
1955 – 1960 Assistant Pastor, St. Matthew, Baltimore, MD
1960 – 1970 Pastor, St. Thomas More, Baltimore, MD

Father Joseph Kenney

Date of Birth: March 26, 1916

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: June 8, 1943

Date of death: January 16, 2001

Known Assignments:

1943 – 1963 Curate, Shrine of the Little Flower, Baltimore, MD
1963 – 1967 Pastor, St. Joseph, Taneytown, MD
1967 – 1973 Pastor, St. Rita, Dundalk, MD
1973 – 1987 Pastor, St. Clement I, Lansdowne, MD
1987 Retired

Father Simon Kenny

Date of Birth: April 14, 1913

Seminary: St. Charles College High School Seminary; St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 25, 1938

Date of Death: July 2, 1999

Known Assignments:

1938 – 1943 St. Mary, Hagerstown, MD
1943 – 1946 U.S. Army Chaplain
1946 – 1950 St. Mary, Hagerstown, MD
1950 – 1967 U.S. Army Chaplain
1967 – 1968 Holy Family, Randallstown, MD
1967 – 1985 St. Mary, Pylesville, MD
1982 Appointed to Monsignor
1985 Retired

Father Paul Knapp (Redemptorist)

Date of Birth: January 11, 1947

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: June 1972

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1973 – 1981 Associate Pastor, St. Mary, Annapolis, MD; Chaplain, St. Mary’s High School, Annapolis, MD
1981 – 1983 Associate Pastor, St. Gerard, Lima, OH
1983 – 1993 Associate Pastor, St. Clement, Saratoga Springs, NY
1993 – 1995 Leave of absence, until dismissed from order & priesthood

Father Michael Kolodziej (Conventual Franciscan)

Date of Birth: July 14, 1944

Seminary: Washington Theological Union

Date of Ordination: May 23, 1970

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1970 Hospital Chaplain, Buffalo, NY
1970 – 1971 Associate Pastor and School Director, St. Mary of Sorrows, Buffalo, NY
1970 – 1971 Teacher, Bishop Turner High School, Buffalo, NY
1971 – 1974 Teacher, Villa Marie College, Buffalo, NY
1974 Entered the Franciscan Order
1975 – 1979 Teacher, Archbishop Curley High School, Baltimore, MD
1979 – 1982 Teacher, St. Francis High School, Athol Springs, NY
1982 – 1988 Principal, Cardinal O’Hara High School, Tonawanda, NY
1988 – 1991 Pastor, Holy Trinity Church, Lawrence, MA
1991 – 2001 Rector, St. Stanislaus Basilica, Chicopee, MA
2001 – 2010 Minister of the Provincial Order, St. Anthony of Padua Province, Ellicott City, MD
2010 Vicar, St. Philip Beinzi, Jonesboro, GA
2013 Suspended

Father Joseph W. Krach

Date of Birth: March 7, 1931

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1957

Date of Death: January 19, 2013

Known Assignments:

1957 – 1961 Assistant Pastor, St. Mary Star of the Sea, Baltimore, MD
1961 – 1966 Assistant Pastor, St. Peter, Oakland, MD
1966 – 1968 Assistant Pastor, St. John, Severna Park, MD
1968 – 1974 Associate Pastor, St. Matthew, Baltimore, MD
1974 – 1975 Acting Administrator, St. Peter the Apostle, Baltimore, MD
1975 – 1983 Temporary Chaplain, Church Home Hospital, Baltimore, MD; In residence, St. Brigid, Baltimore, MD
1983 Temporary Chaplain, University Hospital, Baltimore, MD
1983 – 1990 Associate Pastor, St. Rose of Lima, Baltimore, MD

Father William Earl “Jay” Krouse (Archdiocese of Washington, D.C.)

Date of Birth: October 8, 1945

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1973

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1970s St. Frances Catholic Deaf Center, Landover Hills, MD
1970s Maryland School for the Deaf, Frederick, MD
1986 Left active priesthood
1996 Convicted of child sexual abuse and sentenced to 10 years in prison

Father Joseph J. Kruse, Jr.

Date of Birth: September 11, 1957

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: November 26, 1983

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1981 – 1982 Seminarian, St. Bernard, Baltimore, MD
1982 – 1984 Intern, St. John, Westminster, MD
1983 Appointed to “Selection of Bishops Committee”
1984 Appointed as Spiritual Director of “Archdiocesan Search for Christian Maturity Program”
1984 – 1987 Associate Pastor, Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Baltimore, MD
September 1987– June 1988 Medical leave of absence (removed from parish); September 30, 1987 – January 18, 1988: Inpatient stay at the Institute of Living in Hartford, CT; January 18, 1988 – June 1988: In residence at St. Brigid Rectory & performing hospital ministry at Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT


1988 – 1989 Chaplain, Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, MD; Residing at Our Lady Queen of Peace, Middle River, MD
1989 Leave of absence
2017 Laicized

Deacon Thomas Kuhl

Date of Birth: October 19, 1948

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: 1988 (as a Permanent Deacon)

Date of Death: 2015

Known Assignments:

1980s Religious Education Teacher, Sacred Heart, Baltimore, MD
1985 – 2000 Teacher, Our Lady of Pompei High School, Baltimore, MD
1988 – 2006 Deacon, Our Lady of Pompei, Baltimore, MD
2000 – 2004 Teacher, Our Lady of the Rosary High School, Baltimore, MD
2004 – 2006 Teacher, Towson Catholic High School, Baltimore, MD

Brother Geoffrey Xavier Langan (Christian Brother)

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: Unknown

Date of Death: 1984

Known Assignments:

1937 – 1938 Teacher, St. Gabriel’s Hall, Phoenixville, PA
1938 – 1939 Teacher, R.C.H.C., Philadelphia, PA
1939 – 1941 Teacher, La Salle Central, Philadelphia, PA
1941 – 1952 Teacher, Calvert Hall College High School, Baltimore, MD
1952 – 1954 Teacher, West Catholic, Philadelphia, PA
1955 – 1959 Teacher, Central Catholic School, Pittsburgh, PA
1959 – 1960 Teacher, La Salle High School, Cumberland, MD
1960 – 1985 Teacher & Coach, Calvert Hall College High School, Baltimore, MD

Father Michael LaMountain (Diocese of Providence, RI)

Date of Birth: March 5, 1949

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1976

Date of Death: August 25, 2010

Known Assignments:

1974 – 1976 Volunteer, Most Precious Blood, Baltimore, MD
1976 – 1983 St. Kevin, Warwick, RI
1983 – 1986 St. Joseph, Woonsocket, RI
1986 – 1995 Pastor, St. John, West Warwick, RI

Father James Lannon

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1931

Date of Death: March 19, 1984

Known Assignments:

1931 – 1932 The Sulpicians
1933 – 1939 St. Rose of Lima, Baltimore, MD
1940 – 1943 All Saints, Baltimore, MD
1944 – 1946 St. Joseph, Washington, D.C.
1947 – 1949 Holy Name, Washington, D.C.

Father Ross LaPorta

Date of Birth: January 15, 1927

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 19, 1951

Date of Death: February 8, 2015

Known Assignments:

1951 – 1963 Associate Pastor, St. Matthew, Baltimore, MD
1963 – 1971 Associate Pastor, St. Charles, Pikesville, MD
1971 – 1978 Pastor, St. Bernard, Baltimore, MD
1978 – 1991 Pastor, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Woodlawn, MD
1991 – 1998 Pastor, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD
July 1, 1998 Retired
December 3, 1999 Faculties removed*; LaPorta’s faculties were temporarily reinstated 3 times

Father Regis Larkin

Date of Birth: October 8, 1914

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: March 17, 1945

Date of Death: June 23, 1981

Known Assignments:

1945 – 1964 Assistant Pastor, St. Michael, Frostburg, MD
1964 – 1965 Assistant Pastor, St. Ursula, Parkville, MD
1965 – 1974 Administrator, St. Peter, Oakland, MD
1974 – 1981 Pastor, St. Patrick, Cumberland, MD

Father David Leary

Date of Birth: September 3, 1922

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 26, 1956

Date of Death: October 7, 1994

Known Assignments:

1956 – 1957 Associate Pastor, St. Patrick, Baltimore, MD
1958 – 1961 Associate Pastor, St. Joseph, Fullerton, MD
1961 Associate Pastor, St. Patrick, Havre de Grace, MD
1961 – 1967 Associate Pastor, St. Thomas Aquinas, Baltimore, MD
1967 – 1971 Missionary work, Diocese of Parangua, Brazil
1972 – 1994 Associate Pastor, Shrine of the Little Flower, Baltimore, MD

Father Francis LeFevre

Date of Birth: March 26, 1943

Seminary: St. Charles Borromeo, Overbrook, PA

Date of Ordination: July 31, 1971

Date of Death: Unknown

Known Assignments:

1971 – 1977 Associate Pastor, St. Anthony of Padua, Baltimore, MD
1976 – 1979 Assistant Director of Vocations Office, St. Anthony of Padua, Baltimore, MD
1979 – 1980 St. John, Hydes, MD
1980 – 1987 St. Ursula, Parkville, MD
1987 Medical leave (March – October), Institute of Living, Hartford, CT
1987 Associate Pastor, Parish in Archdiocese of Hartford, CT (3-month assignment as part of re-entry program)
1987 Removed from active ministry and assigned administrative job
1987 – 1990 Fund Development Office and Planning and Council Services, Catholic Center, Baltimore, MD
1987 – 1995 Resided at Our Lady Queen of Peace, Baltimore, MD and Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Woodlawn, MD
1988 Chancery Office, Catholic Center
1995 Leave of absence

Father Robert Lentz

Date of Birth: June 26, 1936

Seminary: Mount St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 16, 1964

Date of Death: September 15, 2007

Known Assignments:

1964 – 1973 Associate Pastor, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD
1966 – 1970 Chaplain, Baltimore County Police and Related Agencies
1973 – 1974 Faculty & Residence, Cardinal Gibbons High School, Baltimore, MD
1973 – 1976 Catholic Youth Organization, Baltimore, MD
1976 – 1978 Director, Archdiocese of Baltimore Youth Office, Baltimore, MD
1978 – 1980 Associate Pastor, St. Augustine, Elkridge, MD (part-time); Consultant to Search Program (part-time)
1978 – 1984 Chaplain, Catholic Committee on Scouting, Boy Scouts of America
1980 Sabbatical – Pastoral Studies, Notre Dame Institute, Notre Dame, IN
1981 Associate Pastor, Church of the Ascension, Halethorpe, MD
1983 – 1988 Pastor, Prince of Peace, Edgewood, MD
1988 – 1990 Pastor St. Pius X, Baltimore, MD
1990 Temporary Administrator, St. Jerome, Baltimore, MD
1990 Temporary Administrator, St. Matthew, Baltimore, MD
1990 – 1991 Associate Pastor, St. Mark, Fallston, MD
1991 Associate Pastor, St. Clement, Lansdowne, MD
1991 – 1997 Pastor, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Baltimore, MD
1997 Education Sabbatical at North American College, Rome, Italy
1998 – 2002 Associate Pastor, St. Dominic, Baltimore, MD
November 2002 Faculties removed
2003 Retired

Father John Lippold

Date of Birth: June 14, 1931

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 25, 1957

Date of Death: January 27, 2017

Known Assignments:

1957 – 1962 Associate Pastor, St. Bernard, Baltimore, MD
1962 Auxiliary Chaplain, Ft. Detrick, MD
1962 – 1967 Associate Pastor, St. John the Evangelist, Frederick, MD
1967 – 1973 Associate Pastor, Ss. Phillip & James Church, Baltimore, MD
1973 – 1974 Associate Pastor, Shrine of the Sacred Heart, Baltimore, MD
1974 – 1976 Pastor, All Saints, Baltimore, MD
1976 – 1977 Associate Pastor, St. Ann, Naples, FL
1977 – 1978 Associate Pastor, St. Philip Neri, Linthicum Heights, MD
1978 – 1979 Pastor, St. Mary Star of the Sea, Baltimore, MD
1981 Temporary Administrator, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Baltimore, MD
1989 Pastor, Shrine of the Sacred Heart, Baltimore, MD
1989 Medical leave of absence
1989 Associate Pastor, St. Philip Neri, Linthicum Heights, MD
2001 Retirement
2011 Faculties withdrawn

Father Robert John Lochner

Date of Birth: July 22, 1930

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 26, 1956

Date of Death: December 7, 1967

Known Assignments:

1956 – 1958 Assistant Pastor, Sacred Heart, Glyndon, MD
1958 – 1964 Assistant Pastor, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Baltimore, MD
1962 Director, Southern Area of the Archdiocesan Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Baltimore, MD
1964 – 1967 Assistant Pastor, Church of St. Clement Mary Hofbauer, Rosedale, MD
1967 Assistant Pastor, Immaculate Heart of Mary, Baltimore, MD
1967 Chaplain, 29th Infantry Division, Maryland National Guard
1967 Co-Moderator, Catholic Youth Organization, North County, MD

Father Anthony Lorento (Pallotine)

Date of Birth: November 21, 1945

Seminary: St. Joseph (Josephites)

Date of Ordination: January 22, 1972

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1980 – 1982 Pastor, St. Leo the Great, Baltimore, MD

Father George Loskarn

Date of Birth: 1935

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1965

Date of Death: June 19, 2014

Known Assignments:

1965 – 1972 Associate Pastor, St. Bernard, Baltimore, MD
1972 – 1975 Associate Pastor, St. Michael-Overlea, Baltimore, MD
1975 – 1985 Pastor, St. Thomas More, Baltimore, MD
1985 – 2002 Pastor, St. Dominic, Baltimore, MD
June 2002 Leave of absence instituted & faculties suspended

Father Edward Neil Magnus

Date of Birth: December 18, 1937

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 25, 1963

Date of Death: November 27, 1988

Known Assignments:

1963 – 1969 Assistant Pastor, St. John, Hydes, MD
1964 – 1969 Part-time Teacher, John Carroll High School, Bel Air, MD
1969 Associate Pastor, St. Jane Frances de Chantal, Pasadena, MD
1969 – 1972 Teacher, Archbishop Keough High School, Baltimore, MD
1969 – 1973 In residence, Cardinal Gibbons High School, Baltimore, MD
1969 – 1982 St. Lawrence, Woodlawn, MD
1972 – 1982 Chaplain, Mount St. Joseph High School, Baltimore, MD
1982 – 1984 Principal, Towson Catholic High School, Towson, MD
1984 – 1988 Procurator-Advocate of the Tribunal
1984 – 1988 St. Joseph, Fullerton, MD

Father Ronald Mardaga

Date of Birth: August 5, 1948

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: November 29, 1980

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1975 – 1976 Our Lady of Good Counsel, Baltimore, MD
1980 – 1981 Deacon Internship, St. Pius X, Towson, MD
1981 – 1984 Associate Pastor, Church of the Resurrection, Ellicott City, MD
1984 – 1986 Transferred to St. Stephen Bradshaw, Kingsville, MD

Father Kenneth J. Martin (Diocese of Wilmington, DE)

Date of Birth: July 3, 1945

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1989

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1970 – 1986 Teacher, Loyola Blakefield High School, Towson, MD
1986 – 1989 St. Camillus Parish, Silver Spring, MD
1989 – 1990 Holy Cross Church, Dover, DE
1990 – 1991 Immaculate Heart of Mary, Liftwood, DE
1991 – 1992 Archdiocese of Wilmington, DE
1993 – 1994 St. John’s Seminary College, CA
1994 – 1995 Theological College, Washington, D.C.
1995 – 1997 Our Lady of Victory Church, Washington, D.C.
1998 – 2008 Archdiocese of Wilmington, DE
2008 Formally removed from the church

Father Anthony Joseph Maskell

Date of Birth: April 13, 1939

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 22, 1965

Date of Death: May 7, 2001

Known Assignments:

1965 – 1966 Assistant, Sacred Heart of Mary, Baltimore, MD
1966 – 1968 Assistant, St. Clement, Lansdowne, MD
1968 – 1970 Associate Pastor, Our Lady of Victory, Baltimore, MD
1969 – 1970 Part-time Chaplain, Archbishop Keough High School, Baltimore, MD
1970 – 1975 Counselor, Archbishop Keough High School, Baltimore, MD
1970 – 1980 Assistant, St. Clement, Lansdowne, MD
1975 – 1980 Psychological Services, Archdiocese Division of Catholic Schools
1980 – 1982 Associate Pastor, Annunciation, Baltimore, MD
1982 – 1992 Pastor, Holy Cross, Baltimore, MD
1993 – 1994 Administrator, St. Augustine, Elkridge, MD

Father Benedict Mawn (Passionist)

Date of Birth: December 25, 1917

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: May 5, 1945

Date of Death: July 17, 1998

Known Assignments:

Late 1940s Passionist in Massachusetts
1955 – 1957 St. Joseph’s Monastery, Baltimore, MD
1960 – 1962 St. Joseph’s Monastery, Baltimore, MD
1962 – 1963 St. Gabriel Monastery, Brighton, MD
1963 – 1968 Our Mother of Sorrows Monastery, West Springfield, MA
1968 – 1969 Passionist Fathers, Worcester, MA
1969 – 1978 St. Gabriel Monastery, Brighton, MA
1978 – 1979 St. Catherine of Siena, Norwood, MA
1979 – 1984 St. Mary, Winchester, MA
1984 – 1989 St. Louis de France, Lowell, MA
1989 – 1999 St. Mark, Londonderry, NH

Brother Constantine William Francis McCarthy (Xavierian)

Date of Birth: June 18, 1920

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: September 19, 1941

Date of Death: 1970s

Known Assignments:

1944 – 1947 St. Patrick School, Baltimore, MD
1947 Left the Xaverian Brothers

Monsignor William McCrory

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1941

Date of Death: May 9, 1993

Known Assignments:

1941 – 1943 St. Francis Xavier, Washington, D.C.
1943 – 1948 St. John, Westminster, MD
1948 – 1959 St. Peter the Apostle, Baltimore, MD
1959 – 1968 Pastor, St. Francis of Assisi, Brunswick, MD
1968 – 1991 St. Patrick, Havre de Grace, MD
1990 Elevated to Monsignor
1991 Retired

Father Francis McGrath (Diocese of Trenton, NJ)

Date of Birth: July 1950

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1978

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1972 – 1973 Assistant Teacher, Gilman School, Baltimore, MD
1973 – 1974 Deacon, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Baltimore, MD
1974 – 1976 Teacher, Calvert Hall College High School, Towson, MD
1976 – 1977 Assistant Teacher, St. Anthony of Padua, Baltimore, MD
1979 – 1983 St. James Parish, Red Bank, NJ
1983 – 1989 St. Anthony’s Parish, Trenton, NJ
1989 – 1995 St. Justin Parish, Trenton, NJ
1995 St. Luke Institute

Father Eugene Ambrose McGuire (Passionist)

Date of Birth: June 3, 1916

Seminary: Holy Cross Seminary, Dunkirk, NY

Date of Ordination: December 19, 1943

Date of Death: November 21, 1984

Known Assignments:

1960s St. Joseph’s Monastery, Baltimore, MD

Patrick McIntyre

Date of Birth: September 1949

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: N/A

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1975 – 1981 Teacher, Bishop John Neumann School, Baltimore, MD
1981 – 1995 Teacher, St. Anthony of Padua School, Falls Church, VA
2004 – 2007 Teacher, Immaculate Conception School, Towson, MD

Brother Luanus, Lawrence Meegan (Xavierian)

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1941

Date of Death: July 27, 1977

Known Assignments:

1943 – 1949 St. Mary’s Industrial School, Baltimore, MD
1950 Flaget High School, Louisville, KY
1951 St. Patrick School, Baltimore, MD
1952 – 1956 Mount St. Joseph School, Baltimore, MD
1957 – 1958 Flaget High School, Louisville, KY
1959 – 1965 John Baptist, Bangor, ME
1966 – 1977 St. Joseph Regional, Montvale, NJ

Father Raymond Melville (Diocese of Portland, ME)

Date of Birth: February 26, 1942

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1985

Date of Death: March 1, 2020

Known Assignments:

1980 – 1984 Volunteer, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Baltimore, MD
1982 – 1983 University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, MD
1984 – 1985 St. Joseph, Gardiner, ME
1985 – 1989 St. Mary, Augusta, ME
1985 – 1987 Augusta State Hospital, Augusta, ME
1985 – 1987 Veteran’s Administration Center, Augusta, ME
1989 – 1990 Ss. Athanasius and John, Rumford, ME
1989 – 1990 St. Mary’s Chapel, Roxbury Pond, ME
1990 – 1992 St. Joseph, Lewiston, ME
1992 – 1997 University of Maine at Machias, Machias, ME
1992 – 1997 Holy Name of Jesus, Machias, ME
1992 – 1997 St. Michael, Cherryfield, ME
July 1997 Left priesthood

John Merzbacher

Date of Birth: November 2, 1941

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: N/A

Date of Death: 2023

Known Assignments:

~1960 – 1962 Teacher, Highlandtown Elementary School, Baltimore, MD
~1963 – 1970 Teacher, John Ruhurah Public School 228, Baltimore, MD
~1970 – 1972 Teacher, Patterson Park Public School 13, Baltimore, MD
1972 – 1979 Teacher, Catholic Community Middle School, Baltimore, MD

Father Joseph V. Messer

Date of Birth: January 1924

Seminary: Mount St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 27, 1961

Date of Death: July 16, 2014

Known Assignments:

1961 – 1970 Associate Pastor, St. Clare, Essex, MD
1970 – 1982 Associate Pastor, St. John the Evangelist, Severna Park, MD
1982 – 1986 Associate Pastor, St. William of York, Baltimore, MD
1986 – 1994 Associate Pastor, Church of the Good Shepherd, Glen Burnie, MD
1994 – 2007 Retired & In Residence, Church of the Good Shepherd, Glen Burnie, MD

Father Ronald Michaud

Date of Birth: February 13, 1947

Seminary: St. Thomas, Bloomfield, Connecticut; St. Mary’s Seminary, Baltimore, MD

Date of Ordination: May 19, 1973

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1972 – 1973 Deacon, Shrine of the Little Flower, Baltimore, MD
1973 – 1976 Associate Pastor, St. Ann, Hagerstown, MD
1970s Chaplain, St. Maria Goretti High School, Hagerstown, MD
1976 Temporary Associate Pastor, St. Mary, Cumberland, MD
1976 – 1978 Associate Pastor, St. Rose of Lima, Baltimore, MD
1979 – 1989 St. Ignatius, Sanford, ME; St. Andre’s, Biddeford, ME; St. Hyacinth’s, Westbrook, ME; St. Joseph, Sinclair, ME; Holy Family, Daigle, ME

Father William Migliorini

Date of Birth: December 8, 1924

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1959

Date of Death: March 19, 1992

Known Assignments:

1959 – 1965 St. Clare, Essex, MD
1965 – 1973 Associate Pastor, Shrine of the Sacred Heart, Baltimore, MD
1973 – 1975 St. Pius X, Baltimore, MD
1975 – 1981 Pastor, St. Rita, Dundalk, MD
1981 – 1991 St. Patrick, Havre de Grace, MD

Father John Joseph Mike, Jr.

Date of Birth: April 27, 1949

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 10, 1975

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1971 – 1972 Seminarian, Our Lady Queen of Peace, Middle River, MD
1973 – 1974 Seminarian Intern, Nativity, Timonium, MD
1974 – 1975 Deacon, Most Precious Blood, Baltimore, MD
1975 – 1981 Associate Pastor, Church of the Ascension, Halethorpe, MD
1981 – 1987 Associate Pastor, St. Louis, Clarksville, MD
1987 – 1988 Resident Assistant, St. Mary’s Church, Newington, CT
1987 Faculties removed

Father Jerome Moody (Redemptorist)

Date of Birth: December 17, 1946

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary, PA

Date of Ordination: June 25, 1973

Date of Death: January 22, 2006

Known Assignments:

1975 – 1984 Pastor, Ss. James and John, Baltimore, MD
1984 Pastor, Ss. Peter and Paul, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
1999 Caribbean Region of the Baltimore Province, Regional Superior

Brother Eugene Morgan (Christian Brothers)

Date of Birth: September 9, 1934

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: September 7, 1952

Date of Death: February 4, 2019

Known Assignments:

1953 – 1957 Scholasticate, Elkins Park, PA
1957 – 1958 Brother, St. Gabriel’s Hall, Audubon, PA
1958 – 1962 Brother, Central Catholic High School, Canton, OH
1962 – 1964 Brother, St. Francis Vocational, Eddington, PA
1964 – 1966 Brother, Central Catholic High School, Canton, OH
1966 – 1977 Brother, Calvert Hall College High School, Baltimore, MD
1977 – 1978 Brother, De La Salle Vocational, Bensalem, PA
1978 – 1985 Brother, La Salle College High School, Wyndmoor, PA
1985 – 1993 Maintenance Staff/Brother, St. Mary’s Hall, Philadelphia, PA
1993 – 2000 Maintenance Staff/Brother, St. Patrick Parish, Minturn, CO
2000 – 2002 Maintenance Staff/Brother, St. Clare Parish, Edwards, CO
2002 – 2019 Retired, La Salle Hall, Beltsville, MD

Brother William Morgan (Society of the Divine World)

Date of Birth: 1919

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: N/A

Date of Death: 2008

Known Assignments:

1947 – 1949 Bordentown, NJ
1950 Became a lay missionary
1950 – 1991 Papua New Guinea
1977 Accepted into Novitiate as a Brother in the Society of the Divine Word
1992 – 1995 Bordentown, NJ
1995 – 1997 Western Province
1998 – 2008 East Troy, WI

Father John Mountain

Date of Birth: June 18, 1898

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: June 2, 1928

Date of Death: October 27, 1979

Known Assignments:

1928 Ordained in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
1928 – 1929 St. Thomas, Washington, D.C.
1929 Leave of Absence
1929 – 1931 Assistant Pastor, Shrine of the Little Flower, Baltimore, MD
1931 – 1941 Assistant Pastor, St. Patrick, Cumberland, MD
1941 – 1943 Assistant Pastor, St. Jerome, Baltimore, MD
1943 – 1945 Assistant Pastor, Holy Comforter Church, Washington, D.C.
1945 – 1950 Pastor, St. Lawrence, Jessup, MD
1950 – 1951 Sick leave
1951 – 1958 St. Peter, Libertytown, MD
1958 – 1968 Pastor, St. Jerome, Baltimore, MD
1968 Retired

Father Timothy M. Murphy (Trinitarian)

Date of Birth: July 25, 1940

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 20, 1967

Date of Death: May 2004

Known Assignments:

1967 – 1970 Part-time Faculty, DeMatha Catholic High School, Hyattsville, MD
1970 – 1972 Associate Pastor, St. Charles Borromeo Church, Pikesville, MD
1972 – 1988 Leave of absence for health reasons
1972 – 1976 Full-time Faculty, Bishop Cantwell High School, Los Angeles, CA
1976 – 1981 Full-time Faculty, Flintridge High School, LaCañada, CA
1980 Residence, Passionist Monastery, Sierra Madre, Los Angeles, CA
1980 Residence, Holy Family Church, South Pasadena, CA
1980 – 1981 Residence, St. Rita’s Church, Sierra Madre, CA
1981 – 1986 Full-time Faculty, Villanova Preparatory School, Ojai, CA
1986 – 1987 Full-time Faculty, Notre Dame High School, Sherman Oaks, CA
1988 – 1991 Associate Pastor, Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Victoria, TX
1988 – 1990 Chaplain/Full-time Faculty, St. Joseph’s High School, Victoria, TX
1990 – 1991 Hospital Chaplain, Victoria, TX
1991 – 1999 Residence, Holy Trinity Monastery & Spiritual Center, Pikesville, MD
1993 – 1996 Director, Holy Trinity Monastery & Spiritual Center, Pikesville, MD
1996 – 1999 Guest Master, Holy Trinity Monastery & Spiritual Center, Pikesville, MD
1997 – 1999 Part-time Chaplain, St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Towson, MD

Father James Glenn Murray (Jesuit)

Date of Birth: 1950

Seminary: Jesuit School of Theology, Berkeley, CA

Date of Ordination: 1979

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1974 – 1976 Teacher, Gonzaga High School, Washington, D.C.
1980 – 1981 Parochial Vicar, Holy Cross Church and Camp Minister, Duke University, Durham, NC
1981 – 1985 Teacher and Assistant Principal, St. Frances-Charles Hall, Baltimore, MD (later known as St. Frances Academy)
1989 – 1995 Parochial Vicar, St. Henry Rectory, Cleveland, OH
1992 – 1995 Professor of Liturgy, St. Mary’s Seminary, Cleveland, OH
1995 – 2003 Director of Diocesan Liturgical Office and Professor of Homiletics, St. Mary’s Seminary, Cleveland, OH
2003 – 2007 Director of Office of Pastoral Liturgy, Cleveland Diocese
2007 – 2011 Associate Pastor, St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church, Washington, D.C.

Father Alan Nagle

Date of Birth: June 5, 1941

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 20, 1967

Date of Death: July 6, 1997

Known Assignments:

1966 – 1967 All Saints, Baltimore, MD
1967 – 1973 Church of the Immaculate Conception, Towson, MD
1973 – 1978 St. Margaret, Bel Air, MD
1978 Leave of absence
1978 – 1980 St. Anne’s Melkite-Greek Catholic Church, North Hollywood, CA
1980 – 1981 Leave of absence
1981 Left Catholic Church for Orthodox Church; faculties withdrawn

Father Robert Newman (Sons of Charity)

Date of Birth: September 7, 1947

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1981

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1982 – 1985 St. Jerome, Baltimore, MD
1985 – 1987 Most Precious Blood, Baltimore, MD
1987 Removed from assignment
1990 – 2002 Pastor, Sacred Heart, New Haven, CT

Deacon Leo O’Hara

Date of Birth: August 21, 1930

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: N/A

Date of Death: January 1994

Known Assignments:

1957 Received into the Novitiate of the Third Order of St. Francis
1976 Minister for Distribution of Communion, St. Athanasius, Baltimore, MD
1977 – 1980 Candidate for Permanent Deacon, Baltimore, MD; Affiliated with St. Rose of Lima, Baltimore, MD
1980 Resigned from Permanent Diaconate Program

Father Garrett Orr (Jesuit)

Date of Birth: August 1, 1953

Seminary: Weston School of Theology, Cambridge, MA

Date of Ordination: June 11, 1983

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1984 St. Joseph’s Preparatory, location not specified
1984 – 2003 Georgetown Preparatory School, North Bethesda, MD
2003 Sabbatical
2004 – 2006 Loyola College, Baltimore, MD
2008 Left the Jesuit Order

Father Henry (John) O’Toole (Redemptorist)

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1944

Date of Death: March 14, 2003

Known Assignments:

1962 – 1980 Our Lady of Fatima, Baltimore, MD
1975 – 1979 Diocese of Toledo, OH
1979 St. Michael-Overlea, Baltimore, MD
1980 – 1983 St. Wencelaus, Baltimore, MD
1984 Left Baltimore
1992 Diocese of Richmond, Chaplain at City Hospital
1993 Retired to Florida

Father John Padian (Diocese of Brooklyn, NY)

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 30, 1970

Date of Death: October 29, 1995

Known Assignments:

1960s – 1970 Deacon, All Saints, Baltimore, MD
1971 – 1973 Epiphany, Brooklyn, NY
1974 – 1975 St. Teresa, Woodside, NY
1976 – 1983 Our Lady of Angels, Brooklyn, NY
1984 – 1988 Ascension, Elmhurst, NY
1989 – 1990 St. John Vianney, Flushing, NY
1991 – 1992 St. Gabriel the Archangel, Brooklyn, NY
1993 – 1995 Blessed Sacrament, Jackson Heights, NY

Father John Peacock

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1934

Date of Death: May 27, 1995

Known Assignments:

1934 – 1938 Our Lady of Good Counsel, Baltimore, MD
1938 – 1952 St. Andrew, Baltimore, MD
1952 – 1973 Pastor, Our Lady of Victory, Arbutus, MD
1973 Retired

Father Dennis Pecore (Salvatorian)

Date of Birth: February 1951

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1982

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1973 Seminarian, Holy Trinity, Glen Burnie, MD
1975 – 1976 Holy Trinity, Glen Burnie, MD
1982 – 1983 St. Mark, Phoenix, AZ
1984 – 1986 Mother of Good Counsel, Milwaukee, WI
1986 – 1988 Salvatorian Provincial Residence, Milwaukee, WI
1989 – 1991 Jordan House, Salvatorian Residence, Milwaukee, WI
1993 – 1996 Salvatorian Provincial Residence, Milwaukee, WI

Father Adrian Poletti (Passionist)

Date of Birth: September 8, 1907

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: April 28, 1934

Date of Death: December 24, 1980

Known Assignments:

1937 – 1942 Pastor, St. Joseph’s Monastery, Baltimore, MD
Pre-1952 Military service
1952 – 1959 Pastor, St. Joseph’s Monastery, Baltimore, MD

Eric Price

Date of Birth: ~1970

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: N/A

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1995 – 1999 Our Lady of Pompei High School, Baltimore, MD
1995 – 2001 Our Lady of Pompei Elementary School, Baltimore, MD
1999 – 2002 Our Lady of Pompei Church, Baltimore, MD
2001 Teacher, Our Lady of Pompei Elementary, Baltimore, MD
2002 – 2006 Teacher, Archbishop Borders Elementary School, Baltimore, MD

Father Blair Raum

Date of Birth: 1945

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: May 15, 1971

Date of Death: May 31, 2003

Known Assignments:

1970 – 1971 St. Ann, Baltimore, MD
1971 – 1977 Associate Pastor, Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Baltimore, MD
1977 – 1995 Pastor, St. Patrick, Baltimore, MD
1995 – 2003 Director, Project Rachel, Baltimore, MD; lived at St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Rose of Lima, Baltimore, MD

Brother Thomas Rochacewicz

Date of Birth: June 17, 1944

Seminary: St. Mary’s College (Ilchester, Maryland)

Date of Profession: August 2, 1968

Date of Death: May 10, 2015

Known Assignments:

1968 Redemptorist College Seminary, Suffield, CT
1968 – 1972 Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Ellicott City, MD
1972 – 1986 St. Michael-Overlea, Baltimore, MD
1987 – 1997 Redemptorist Parish, St. Cecilia and Provincial Residence, NY
1997 – 2002 San Alfonso Retreat House, NJ
2002 – unknown St. Alphonsus Villa, FL
Unknown Holy Redeemer College, Washington, D.C.
2015 St. John Neumann Residence at Stella Maris, Timonium, MD

Father Francis Roscetti (Capuchin Franciscan)

Date of Birth: August 3, 1929

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1955

Date of Death: September 5, 1991

Known Assignments:

1959 – 1966 Associate Pastor, St. Augustine Parish, Pittsburgh, PA
1967 – 1972 Associate Pastor, Ss. Peter and Paul, Cumberland, MD and St. Anthony Church, Ridgely, WV
1972 – 1977 Pastor in Pittsburgh, PA
1977 – 1989 Pastor, St. Ambrose, Cresaptown, MD

Father Charles O. Rouse

Date of Birth: June 19, 1950

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: June 6, 1976

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1976 Gregorian University, Rome, Italy
1976 Associate Pastor, St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Baltimore, MD
1981 Associate Pastor, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD
1983 Associate Pastor, St. Isaac Jogues, Baltimore, MD
1990 Associate Pastor, St. Anthony of Padua, Baltimore, MD
1992 Pastor, St. Rose of Lima, Baltimore, MD
February – May 1995 Leave of absence
April 24, 1995 Resigned

Brother Marius (a/k/a John Francis Shine or Wilson-Shine) (Xavierian)

Date of Birth: April 7, 1890

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: April 1919

Date of Death: March 21, 1974

Known Assignments:

1921 Mount St. Joseph High School, Baltimore, MD
1922 St. Joseph, Somerville, MA
1923 St. Mary, Lawrence, MA
1924 – 1929 St. Mary’s Industrial School, Baltimore, MD
1930 St. Francis Xavier, Elm Grove, WI
1931 – 1948 St. Mary’s Industrial School, Baltimore, MD
1949 – 1961 St. Joseph, Bardstown, KY
1962 – 1963 Our Lady of Good Counsel, Silver Spring, MD
1964 Don Basco Hall, Detroit, MI
1965 – 1973 Our Lady of Good Counsel, Silver Spring, MD

Father William Q. Simms

Date of Birth: June 9, 1936

Seminary: Mount St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 26, 1962

Date of Death: September 30, 2005

Known Assignments:

1950s Seminarian, St. Martin’s Summer Camp, Baltimore, MD
1962 – 1966 Assistant Pastor, Basilica of the Assumption, Baltimore, MD
1966 – 1971 Assistant Pastor, St. Joseph, Cockeysville, MD
1969 – 1978 Chaplain, Baltimore County Police and Fire Departments
1971 – 1978 Associate Pastor, St. Ursula, Parkville, MD
1978 – 1981 Pastor, St. Joseph-on-Carrolton Manor, Frederick, MD
1981 – 1985 Pastor, St. Andrew by the Bay, Annapolis, MD
1985 Removed from parish work
1986 Chaplain Trainee, Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, MD
1987 – 2002 Tribunal of the Archdiocese, Baltimore, MD
1987 – 1992 In residence at South Baltimore Clergy Residence on Warren Avenue
1992 – 2002 In residence, St. Thomas Aquinas, Baltimore, MD
2002 Retired

Father David G. Smith

Date of Birth: January 3, 1947

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 19, 1973

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1972 – 1973 Deacon, Immaculate Heart of Mary, Towson, MD
1973 – 1980 Associate Pastor, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD
1980 – 1991 Associate Pastor, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Middle River, MD
1984 – 1990 Vice-Principal, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel High School, Middle River, MD
1992 – 2000 Pastor, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Baltimore, MD
1994 – 2000 Teacher, Bishop John Neumann High School, Baltimore, MD
2000 Leave of absence
2008 Disability retirement

Monsignor Richard E. Smith

Date of Birth: January 17, 1940

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 14, 1966

Date of Death: October 25, 2008

Known Assignments:

1966 – 1967 Assistant Pastor, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Woodlawn, MD
1967 Assistant Pastor, St. Bernard, Baltimore, MD
November 1967 – September 1968 Leave of absence
1968 – 1973 Associate Pastor, St. Mary, Cumberland, MD
1973 – 1978 Associate Pastor, St. Mark, Fallston, MD
1978 – 1983 Associate Pastor, St. Jane Frances de Chantal, Pasadena, MD
1983 – 1987 Pastor, St. Clare, Essex, MD
1987 – 1996 Our Lady of Sorrows, West River, MD
1996 Pastor, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Crofton, MD
1996 – 2007 Pastor, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Ellicott City, MD

Father Thomas Smith

Date of Birth: October 1, 1924

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 27, 1950

Date of Death: August 20, 1993

Known Assignments:

1950 – 1952 Assistant Pastor, St. Jane Frances De Chantal, Pasadena, MD
1952 – 1970 Assistant Pastor, St. Michael-Overlea, Baltimore, MD
1970 – 1973 Pastor, Most Precious Blood, Baltimore, MD
1973 – 1993 Pastor, St. Stephen Bradshaw, Kingsville, MD

Father Michael Spillane

Date of Birth: January 8, 1943

Seminary: St. Charles

Date of Ordination: December 20, 1968

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1969 – 1973 Associate Pastor, St. Thomas More, Baltimore, MD
1973 – 1974 Associate Pastor, St. Paul, Ellicott City, MD
1974 – 1975 Associate Pastor, Church of the Resurrection, Ellicott City, MD
1975 – 1976 Associate Pastor, Our Lady of Fields, Millersville, MD
1975 – 1976 Administrator, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Crofton, MD
1976 – 1986 Pastor, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Crofton, MD
1984 – 1985 Pastor, St. Mary, Cumberland, MD
January – June 1986 Sabbatical
1986 – 2002 Executive Director, Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commission, Washington, D.C.
1992 – 1993 Leave of absence; faculties removed
2002 Retired

Father Albert “Pete” Stallings

Date of Birth: July 8, 1908

Seminary: Sulpician Seminary (Later Theological College of Catholic University)

Date of Ordination: June 9, 1936

Date of Death: November 18, 1990

Known Assignments:

1936 – 1938 St. Edward’s Seminary High School, Seattle, WA
1938 – 1945 St. Charles College, Baltimore, MD
1945 – 1950 St. Luke, Baltimore, MD
1956 – 1983 St. Clare, Essex, MD (retired)
1983 – 1990 St. Anthony’s (residence)

Father Edmund Stroup

Date of Birth: July 25, 1925

Seminary: Mount St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: June 5, 1949

Date of Death: March 12, 2001

Known Assignments:

1949 – 1955 St. Charles, Pikesville, MD
1955 – 1961 St. John, Westminster, MD
1961 – 1973 St. Vincent de Paul, Baltimore, MD
1973 – 1975 St. Rita, Dundalk, MD
1976 St. Clement Mary Hofbauer, Rosedale, MD
1977 Our Lady of Sorrows, West River, MD
1977 – 1979 Holy Rosary, Baltimore, MD
1980 – 1981 Holy Family Mission, Davidsonville, MD
1982 – 1990 Chaplain, Greater Baltimore Medical Center; In Residence, St. Ursula, Parkville, MD & Immaculate Conception, Towson, MD

Father Cuthbert Sullivan (Passionist)

Date of Birth: September 29, 1920

Seminary: St. Michael’s, Union City, NJ

Date of Ordination: May 4, 1949

Date of Death: May 15, 1999

Known Assignments:

1950s St. Joseph’s Monastery, Baltimore, MD

Father Francis “Frank” Sweeney (Paulist)

Date of Birth: July 30, 1934

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: May 1, 1961

Date of Death: August 8, 2013

Known Assignments:

1961 – 1962 Park Street Paulist Center, Boston, MA
1962 – 1964 St. Lawrence Church, Minneapolis, MN
1964 – 1967 St. Paul the Apostle Church, Los Angeles, CA
1967 – 1971 Trinity Washington University, Washington, D.C.
1971 – 1972 Newman Center, Columbus, OH
1972 – 1976 University of Maryland Base Community of Relay, Relay, MD; lived in Paulist residence at Johns Hopkins University
1976 – 1978 St. Mark’s University Parish, Isla Vista, CA
1978 – 1982 St. Paul’s College, Washington, D.C.
1982 – 1993 University of Maryland Base Community of Relay, Relay, MD
1982 – 1993 Chaplain, Charlestown Retirement Community, Catonsville, MD
1985 – 1987 Faculty, St. Mary’s Seminary, Baltimore, MD
1992 – 1993 Our Lady of the Angels Chapel, Baltimore, MD
1996 – 2003 Paulist Fathers Residence, Boston, MA
2003 – 2008 Paulist Fathers Generalate, Jamaica Estates, NY
2006 – 2013 Paulist Fathers Motherhouse, New York, NY

Father William Alcuin Tasch (Benedictine)

Date of Birth: July 28, 1892

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: December 21, 1918

Date of Death: April 17, 1982

Known Assignments:

1920s Dean, St. Vincent College, Latrobe, PA
1955 – 1964 Pastor, Church of the Fourteen Holy Martyrs, Baltimore, MD

Brother Cuthbert, Joseph A. Thibault

Date of Birth: Unknown

Seminary: Unknown

Joined Xavierian Brothers: 1933

Date of Death: October 8, 1971

Known Assignments:

1937 – 1945 St. John’s Preparatory, Danvers, CT
1946 – 1948 St. Michael’s, Brooklyn, NY
1949 – 1954 Holy Cross, Brooklyn, NY
1955 – 1957 Mission High School, Roxbury, CT
1958 – 1962 Mount St. Joseph High School, Baltimore, MD
1963 – 1964 Notre Dame, Utica, NY
1965 – 1968 Xavier High School, Middletown, CT
1969 – 1971 Xavier Brothers High School, Westwood, MA

Brother Thomas Tomasunas (Capuchin Franciscan)

Date of Birth: June 25, 1926

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: February 28, 1955

Date of Death: June 15, 2001

Known Assignments:

1959 – 1965 Capuchin Brothers Training Program, Cumberland, MD
1959 – 1965 Ss. Peter and Paul, Cumberland, MD
1965 – 1968 St. Mary, Herman, PA
1968 – 1977 St. Conrad, Annapolis, MD
1980 – 2001 St. Augustine, Pittsburgh, PA

Father Jerome “Jeff” Toohey

Date of Birth: April 25, 1946

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 21, 1977

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1977 – 1984 Associate Pastor, St. Francis of Assisi, Baltimore, MD
1980 – 1990 Board Member, John Carroll High School, Baltimore, MD; Board President, John Carroll High School, Baltimore, MD
1987 – 1990 Chaplain, Baltimore County Police Department
1982 – 1993 Chaplain, Calvert Hall College High School, Baltimore, MD
1984 – 1993 Chaplain to the Deaf Community
1984 – 1993 Weekend Associate, St. John, Hydes, MD
1993 On Leave Without Faculties
2005 Convicted of abusing a minor; sentenced to 5 years in prison (18 months in prison & balance suspended)
2008 Laicized

Father James Toulas (Redemptorist)

Date of Birth: March 10, 1928

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: June 20, 1954

Date of Death: 2000

Known Assignments:

1956 – 1960 Missionary, Bela Vista, Brazil
1960 – 1964 Missionary, Aquidauana, Brazil
1964 – 1967 Missionary, Campo Grande I, Brazil
1967 – 1969 Missionary, Campo Grande II, Brazil
1969 – 1977 Missionary, Campo Grande I, Brazil
1977 – 1979 Missionary, Ponta Grossa I, Brazil
1979 – 1981 St. Christopher, Kent Island, MD
1981 – 1993 Associate Pastor, Our Lady of Fatima, Baltimore, MD

Father Gerald Tragesser

Date of Birth: September 27, 1929

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1956

Date of Death: 2013

Known Assignments:

1956 – 1957 Immaculate Heart of Mary, Towson, MD
1958 St. Clare, Essex, MD

Father Jorge Antonio Velez-Lopez (Tertiary Capuchin)

Date of Birth: January 17, 1956

Seminary: Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana – Medellín, Colombia, 1989 Capuchin Tertiary Order

Date of Ordination: July 8, 1989

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1987 – 1989 Chaplain, Escuela de Trabajo, San José, Colombia
1990 Chaplain, Colegio Espíritu Santu, Bogotá, Colombia
1991 Coordinator, Centro de Orientación Juvenil, Cajicá, Colombia
1992 Coordinator, Colegio San Antonio, Bogotá, Colombia
1993 – 1998 Coordinator, Instituto Fray Luis Amigo, Lamira, Colombia
1996 – 1998 Chaplain, Fundación Universitaria, Palmira, Colombia
1999 – 2001 Director, Centro de Orientación Juvenil, Cajicá, Colombia
2001 Velez enters US to work for Archdiocese, Office of Hispanic Ministry
2001 – 2010 St. John, Columbia, MD
2020 Convicted of sex abuse of a minor; sentenced to 25 years with all but 9 years suspended

Father Francis Wagner

Date of Birth: March 11, 1914

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 14, 1940

Date of Death: January 17, 1984

Known Assignments:

1940 – 1943 Assistant Pastor, St. Augustine, Washington, D.C.
1943 – 1946 Chaplain, US Army
1946 – 1959 Assistant Pastor, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Middle River, MD
1959 – 1963 Pastor, St. Joseph, Taneytown, MD
1963 – 1983 Pastor, St. Joan of Arc, Aberdeen, MD
1983 Pastor Emeritus, St. Joan of Arc, Aberdeen, MD

Father William Walsh (Jesuit)

Date of Birth: 1923

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: 1954

Date of Death: 2018

Known Assignments:

1949 – 1951 St. Joseph’s Preparatory School, Philadelphia, PA
1956 – 1961 Maryland Province Office of the Society of Jesus, Baltimore, MD
1961 – 1965 Bishop’s Latin School, Pittsburgh, PA
1966 – 1967 Professor, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
1967 – 1978 Novitiate of St. Isaac Jogues, Wernersville, PA
1978 – 1985 Maryland Province Office of the Society of Jesus, Baltimore, MD
1986 – 1991 St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA
1991 – 1996 Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
1996 – 1998 Woodstock Theological Center, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Father William Wehrle (Jesuit)

Date of Birth: January 1, 1921

Seminary: Woodstock College

Date of Ordination: June 18, 1950

Date of Death: August 25, 1995

Known Assignments:

1950 – 1951 Sacred Heart, Woodstock, MD
1951 – 1952 Our Lady of Martyrs, Auriesville, NY
1952 – 1960 Immaculate Conception, Mechanicsville, MD
1960 – 1966 St. Ignatius, Hilltop, MD
1960 – 1966 Sacred Heart, LaPlata, MD; St. Catherine of Alexandria, McConchie, MD
1966 – 1971 Holy Trinity, Washington, D.C.
1971 – 1972 Jesuit Residence, Pittsburgh, PA
1972 – 1973 Chaplain, Pittsburgh Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
1973 – 1974 St. Joseph Hospital, Omaha, NE
1974 – 1976 St. Louis, Denver, CO
1976 – 1980 St. Therese, Denver, CO
1980 – 1981 St. James, Denver, CO
1981 – 1985 St. Alphonsus Rodriguez, Woodstock, MD; Good Samaritan Hospital, Baltimore, MD
1986 – 1993 Ss. Peter and Paul, Pittsburgh, PA
1993 – 1995 St. Charles Lwanga, Pittsburgh, PA

Monsignor Thomas A. Whelan

Date of Birth: February 8, 1906

Seminary: Unknown

Date of Ordination: June 13, 1941

Date of Death: April 21, 1987

Known Assignments:

1941 – 1942 Assistant, St. Mary of the Assumption, Baltimore, MD
1942 – 1945 Chaplain, US Armed Forces in the India-Burma Theater
1946 – 1957 Assistant, St. Thomas Aquinas, Baltimore, MD
1957 Assistant, St. Bernard, Baltimore, MD
1957 – 1959 Assistant, St. Mary of the Assumption, Baltimore, MD
1959 – 1964 First/Senior Assistant, Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Baltimore, MD
1964 – 1965 Administrator/Rector, Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Baltimore, MD
1965 – 1971 Pastor, Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Baltimore, MD
1971 – 1987 Retired/Pastor Emeritus, Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Baltimore, MD

Father John Wielebski

Date of Birth: October 23, 1947

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: July 15, 1978

Date of Death: N/A

Known Assignments:

1974 – 1978 Intern, Sacred Heart, Glyndon, MD
1978 – 1981 U.S. Penitentiary, Marion, III
1981 – 1983 Superior, Holy Trinity Monastery & Spiritual Center, Pikesville, MD
1983 – 1984 Redeemer House Shelter, Baltimore, MD
1984 – 1985 Temporary Administrator, St. Bernard, Baltimore, MD
1985 – 1988 Associate Pastor, St. Dominic, Baltimore, MD
1988 Incardinated into the Archdiocese of Baltimore
1988 – 1991 Director, Monsignor Clare J. O’Dwyer Retreat House, Sparks, MD
1991 – 1996 Pastor, St. Patrick, Cumberland, MD
1996 – 1999 In residence, Sacred Heart, Glyndon, MD
1999 – 2009 Pastor, Resurrection of Our Lord, Laurel, MD

Monsignor Roger K. Wooden

Date of Birth: January 4, 1899

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: June 16, 1927

Date of Death: November 18, 1976

Known Assignments:

1927 – 1943 Assistant Pastor, St. Mary Star of the Sea, Baltimore, MD
1943 Administrator, St. Mary Star of the Sea, Baltimore, MD
1943 – 1949 Pastor, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Thurmont, MD
1949 – 1958 Pastor, St. Jerome, Baltimore, MD
1958 – 1971 Pastor, Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Baltimore, MD
1959 Elevated to Monsignor
1971 Retired/Pastor Emeritus, Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Baltimore, MD

Father Howard F. Yeakle

Date of Birth: June 25, 1926

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: 1951

Date of Death: February 15, 1988

Known Assignments:

1951 – 1953 St. Augustine, Elkridge, MD
1953 – 1955 St. Patrick, Baltimore, MD
1955 – 1957 All Saints, Baltimore, MD
1957 – 1961 St. Mildred, Gray Manor, MD; St. Adrian, Inverness, MD
1961 – 1969 St. Brigid, Baltimore, MD
1970 – 1971 St. Augustine, Williamsport, MD; St. Michael, Clear Spring, MD
1971 Sick leave
November 22, 1972 Laicized

Sister Francis Marie Yocum

Date of Birth: March 9, 1909

Seminary: N/A

Date of Ordination: N/A

Date of Death: March 25, 1994

Known Assignments:

1950s The Catholic High School, Baltimore, MD

Monsignor Henry Francis Zerhusen

Date of Birth: January 10, 1925

Seminary: St. Mary’s Seminary

Date of Ordination: May 30, 1953

Date of Death: August 9, 2003

Known Assignments:

1953 Temporary Assistant Pastor, St. Martin Church, Baltimore, MD
1953 – 1964 Associate Pastor, St. Clement Mary Hofbauer Church, Rosedale, MD
1964 – 1968 Associate Pastor, Our Lady Queen of Peace, Middle River, MD
1968 – 1987 Associate Pastor, “Shared Ministry” St. Ambrose, Baltimore, MD
1987 – 1995 Pastor, St. Anthony of Padua, Baltimore, MD
1990 Elevated to Monsignor
1995 – 2000 Senior Priest, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD
2000 Retired Priest in Residence, St. Mark, Catonsville, MD

Awards + Recognition

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