Fr. John Bradley – Diocese of Orange

| Aug 13, 2020 | Abuser Profiles, Catholic Church

Father John Bradley

Diocese of Orange (Franciscan)


Ordained: Unknown

Retired: 1979

Assignment History:

  • 1974 – 1976: St. Francis (Spokane, WA)
  • 1967 – 1974: St. Clare’s (Portland, OR)
  • 1976 – 1979: Sts. Simon & Jude (Huntington Beach, CA)

Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father John Bradley:

Fr. John Bradley was ordained a Franciscan Friars priest who served in the Diocese of Orange. According to media reports, he was named publicly as accused by the Santa Barbara Province Franciscans on its list in 2019. It notes an allegation reported in 2007 of sexual abuse that occurred from 1974 to 1976.

Fr. Bradley was assigned to St. Francis in Spokane, WA, at the time of the alleged abuse. The details of the sexual abuse allegations, including when and where the alleged abuse occurred, or the victim’s age/gender, are unknown. Fr. Bradley left the Franciscans in 1979. His status as a priest, whereabouts, and whether he had access to children from 1979 to the present is unknown.

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