Father William McGlynn
Diocese of Brooklyn
Ordained: 1946
Died: 1972
Assigned as follows:
- St. Anne’s (Brentwood, NY)
- 1947-1953: Nativity of Our Blessed Lord (Brooklyn, NY)
- 1954: St. Vincent De Paul (Brooklyn, NY)
- 1955-1960: Notre Dame (New Hyde Park, NY)
- 1961-1964: SS. Cyril and Methodius (Deer Park, NY)
- 1970-1972: St. Joachim (Cedarhurst, NY)
Summary of Abuse Allegations against Father William McGlynn:
Fr. William McGlynn was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Brooklyn. It is believed he worked in the Diocese of Rockville Centre from its establishment in 1957 until his death.
According to media reports, in February 2019, McGlynn’s name appeared publicly on the Diocese of Brooklyn’s list of clergy credibly accused of sex abuse of minors. The details of the allegations, including when and where the abuse occurred, are unknown.
McGlynn died in June 1972.
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