Father Clemens Schlueter (a/k/a Schleuter)
Ordained: 1958
Died: 2009
Assigned as follows:
- 1961-1963 Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish (Scottsdale, AZ)
- 1963-1965 St. Daniel Parish (Scottsdale, AZ)
- 1965-1969 Arizona State Prison Chaplain (Florence, AZ)
- 1970-1975 Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish (Scottsdale, AZ)
- 1976-1977 Our Lady of Fatima Parish (Tucson, AZ)
- 1977-1982 Sacred Heart Parish (Parker, AZ)
- 1982-1985 Arizona Correctional Training Center Chaplain (Tucson, AZ)
- 1986-1990 St. Helen Mission (Oracle, AZ)
Summary of Abuse Allegations against Father Clemens Schlueter:
According to media reports, Father Clemens Schlueter was ordained in the Diocese of Steubenville, Ohio, and was transferred to the Diocese of Tucson in 1961. He was incardinated in 1978. In 1997, he was suspended from ministry after the Diocese of Tucson learned of a child sexual abuse allegation that allegedly occurred in the 1960s.
He retired in 1990. He has never been criminally convicted of the allegation against him. He died in September 2009.
Father Schlueter is listed on the Diocese of Tucson's list of clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of minors.
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