Ordained: 1943
Assigned as follows:
- Unknown
Summary of Abuse Allegations against Brother Joe Sharkey:
Brother Joe Sharkey was a member of the Servite religious order who served in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. According to media reports, he has been named in a civil lawsuit that alleged he sexually abused a child from approximately 1967 to 1968. The details of the sexual abuse allegations, including where the alleged abuse occurred, or the victim’s age and gender, are unknown. He was included in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ 2004 list of clergy credibly accused of child sexual abuse, as well as the Diocese of Orange’s list. His current whereabouts are unknown.
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