Sexual Abuse Law Blog

Fr. Richard B. Farwell – Diocese of Charlotte

Father Richard Farwell Ordained: 1981 Placed on Leave: 1985, 1999, 2002 Faculties revoked: 2002 Assigned as Follows:  Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Richard...

Fr. Robert Spangenberg – Diocese of Charlotte

Father Robert Spangenberg Ordained: 1974  Retired: 2003 Died: 2006 Assigned as Follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Robert Spangenberg: Father Robert Spangenberg was...

Fr. Thomas Watkins – Diocese of Raleigh

Father Thomas Watkins Ordained: 1963 Indefinite Medical Leave: 2002 Assigned as Follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Thomas Watkins: Father Thomas Watkins was...

Fr. William Presley – Diocese of Raleigh

Father William Presley Ordained: 1956 Placed on Leave: 2002 Laicized: 2006 Died: 2012 Assigned as Follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father William Presley:...

Fr. William Ward – Diocese of Charlotte

Father William Ward Ordained: 1950 Retired: 1998 Died: 2008 Assigned as Follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father William Ward: Father William Ward was...

The Catholic Bishops’ Lists of “Credibly Accused Priests” is...

A fascinating story has just come out showing how deceitful and self-serving Catholic bishops are when it comes to their lists of ‘credibly accused’ child...

Fr. James McSweeney – Diocese of Raleigh

Father James McSweeney Diocese of Raleigh Ordained: 1950 Died: 1999 Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father James McSweeney: Father James McSweeney was ordained a...

Catholic Bishops Promised Transparency, But Apparently Not in Florida

We love our home state but have to ask: What’s wrong with Florida? We just blogged about how Florida’s Attorney General is – to put...

Fr. Albert Gondek – Diocese of Raleigh

Father Albert Gondek Ordained: 1966 Removed: 2015 Assigned as Follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Albert Gondek: Father Albert Gondek was ordained a...