Sexual Abuse Law Blog

Fr. Joseph Brocato – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Father Joseph Brocato Ordained: 1926 Retired: 1972 Died: 1992 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father Joseph Brocato: Father Joseph Brocato, a native of Italy, was...

Fr. H. Cornell Bradley – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Father H. Cornell Bradley Ordained: 1969 Removed: 2006 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father H. Cornell Bradley: Father Cornell Bradley was ordained a Jesuit...

Fr. Frederick C. Brinkmann – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Father Frederick C. Brinkmann Ordained: 1975 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father Frederick C. Brinkmann Father Frederick C. Brinkmann was ordained a Redemptorist...

Fr. Francis Bourbon – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Father Francis Bourbon Ordained: 1957 Died: 2007 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father Francis Bourbon: Father Francis Bourbon was a Jesuit priest who worked...

What Maryland’s Catholic Hierarchy Should Do Now

Now that Maryland’s attorney general has finished investigating clergy sex crimes and cover-ups, Maryland’s legislature has passed, and Maryland’s governor has signed a major reform of the state’s...

Maryland law removes statute of limitations for sexual abuse...

Sexual abuse survivors in Maryland finally had their voices heard. Recently, the state passed the Child Victims Act, eliminating the statute of limitations for suing...

Fr. William E. Krouse – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Father William E. Krouse Ordained: 1973 Resigned: 1987 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father William E. Krouse Father William E. Krouse (aka Jay Krouse)...

Fr. Ronald Michaud – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Father Ronald Michaud Ordained: 1973 Removed: 1989 Assignment History Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Fr. Ronald Michaud: Fr. Ronald Michaud, a native of Maine,...

Fr. Laurence Brett – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Father Laurence Brett Ordained: 1962 Removed: 1994 Laicized: 2006 Dead: 2010 Assignment History: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Laurence Brett: Father Laurence Brett...