Msgr. William T. McCrory – Archdiocese of Baltimore Msgr. William T. "Skids" McCrory Archdiocese of Baltimore Ordained: 1941 Elevated to Msgr.: 1990 Retired: 1991 Died: 1993 Assignment History: 1941-1943 Francis Xavier, Washington, D.C. 1943-1948 St. John, Westminster, MD 1948-1959 St. Peter the Apostle, Baltimore, MD 1959-1968 Pastor, St. Francis of Assisi, Brunswick, MD 1968-1991 St. Patrick, Havre de Grace, MD 1990 Elevated to Monsignor 1991 Retired Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations: Msgr. William McCrory was one of the 156 priests identified by the Maryland Attorney General as having been accused of sexually abusing minors during their tenure with the Archdiocese of Baltimore. According to the Attorney General's report, a woman reported in 2019 that she was sexually abused by Msgr. McCrory when she was between 7 and 9 years old. Msgr. McCrory was assigned to St. Francis of Assisi in Brunswick and maintained responsibilities at St. Mary's in Petersville. Msgr. McCrory befriended the victim's family and began frequently dining with them. Msgr. McCrory began paying extra attention to the victim and making her sit on his lap. Msgr. McCrory then sexually abused the victim on several occasions. The victim believes that Msgr. McCrory bribed her when she was older to not report the abuse. Msgr. McCrory's name does not appear on the Archdiocese of Baltimore's list of priests credibly accused of sexual misconduct involving a minor during their tenure with the Archdiocese of Baltimore. According to the media reports, Msgr. McCrory died in 1993. Horowitz Law is a law firm representing victims and survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests and other clergy in the Archdiocese of Baltimore in Maryland. If you need a lawyer because you were sexually abused by a priest in Maryland, contact our office today. Our lawyers have decades of experience representing survivors of clergy sexual abuse nationwide. We can help. Contact us at 888-283-9922.