Sr. Marionella Graham – Diocese of Albany

On Behalf of | Jun 30, 2020 | Abuser Profiles, Catholic Church

Sister Marionella Graham

Diocese of Albany/Sisters of St. Joseph

Vows: 1960

Retired: 2013

Died: 2019

Assignment History:

  • 1960: Sisters of St. Joseph (Troy, NY)
  • 1961-1962: St. Joseph (Green Island, NY)
  • 1990-2013: Blessed Sacrament (Syracuse, NY)

Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Sister Marionella Graham:

Sr. Marionella Graham was accused in a lawsuit filed in June 2020 of sexually abusing a minor from 1961-1962 while serving at St. Joseph’s in Green Island, NY. Professed final vows for the Sisters of St. Joseph in Troy in 1960. Graham was a teacher and librarian in the Diocese of Albany and Syracuse schools for over 23 years before her retirement in 2013. No information on the allegation regarding the age/gender of the victim was given.

Graham died in 2019 in Latham, NY at the age of 86. According to media reports, she is one of the 52 named in a civil lawsuit filed against the Diocese of Albany in June 2020.

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