Fr. Daniel Cassiero – Archdiocese of New York

| Jul 13, 2020 | Abuser Profiles, Catholic Church

Father Daniel Cassiero

Archdiocese of New York


Ordained: 1968

Retired: 2004

Died: 2009

Assignment History:

  • 1969-1970: St. Teresa (New York, NY)
  • 1971-1979: Monsignor Farrell High School (Oakwood, NY)
  • 1980-1983: Air Force Chaplain (NY)
  • 1983-1986: Cathedral of St. Patrick (New York, NY)
  • 1984-1985: Military Chaplains (NY)
  • 1987-1988: Military Chaplains (NY); Air Force Base, Plattsburgh, NY
  • 1991-1992: Absent On Leave
  • 1993-1996: Moore Catholic High School (New York, NY)
  • 1997-2002: Absent On Leave

Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Daniel Cassiero:

Fr. Daniel Cassiero was ordained a priest in the Archdiocese of New York in 1968. A former priest and Veteran, Cassiero was named publicly on the Archdiocese of New York’s 2019 List of Archdiocesan Clergy Credibly Accused of Sexual Abuse of a Minor or the Subject of Eligible IRCP Compensation Claims. The details of the sexual abuse allegations, including when and where the alleged abuse occurred, or to the victim’s age/gender, are unknown.

Cassiero purportedly began working for the Department of Veterans Affairs in approximately 1995 until he retired in 2004. He then left the priesthood and moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, with his partner and remained there until his death.

Cassiero died in 2009.

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