Sexual Abuse Law Blog

Fr. Richard Lelonis – Diocese of Pittsburgh

Father Richard LelonisDiocese of Pittsburgh Ordained: 1971 Suspended: Nov. 2018 Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Richard Lelonis: Father Richard Lelonis was ordained a...

Fr. Roger Trott – Diocese of Greensburg

Father Roger Trott Diocese of Greensburg Ordained: 1970 Discharged from treatment: 1988 Arrested/Guilty plea: 1987 Inpatient treatment: 1987-1988 Laicized (removed from priesthood): 2004 Died: 2017...

Fr. Thomas Durkin – Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Father Thomas Durkin Archdiocese of Philadelphia Ordained: 1964 Psychological treatment: 1965, 1966-1967 Suspended: 1966-1967 Left active ministry: 1968 Laicized: 2005 Assigned as follows: Summary of...

Fr. William P. O’Malley – Diocese of Pittsburgh

Father William O’Malley Diocese of Pittsburgh Ordained: 1970 Withdrawn from active ministry: 2003 Died: 2008 Assigned as follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father...

Msgr. Francis Feret – Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Msgr. Francis Feret Archdiocese of Philadelphia Ordained: 1962 Suspended: 2011 Permanently Restricted: 2012 Named in a civil lawsuit: 2012 Died: 2022 Assignment History: Summary of...

Msgr. J. Michael Flood – Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Msgr. J. Michael Flood Archdiocese of Philadelphia Ordained: 1968 Named in civil lawsuit: 2009 Suspended from ministry: 2011 Reinstated: 2012 Assigned as follows: Summary of...

Msgr. Philip Dowling – Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Msgr. Philip Dowling Ordained: 1956 Retired (in good standing):  2004 Faculties suspended: 2005 Permanent restriction: 2005 Assigned as follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against...

Msgr. John Gillespie – Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Msgr. John Gillespie Archdiocese of Philadelphia Ordained: 1953 Inpatient evaluation: 2000 Suspended from ministry: 2002 Permanently restricted: 2005 Died: 2008 Assigned as follows: Summary of...

Fr. Edward L. Kryston – Diocese of Pittsburgh

Father Edward Kryston Diocese of Pittsburgh Ordained: 1974 Assigned as Follows: Summary of Allegations Against Father Edward L. Kryston: The Diocese of Pittsburgh began receiving complaints about...