Horowitz law is now evaluating claims from anyone sexually abused by someone in the Diocese of Albany. The deadline to file is Nov.1, 2023. Call us now for a free consultation.

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Horowitz law is now evaluating claims from anyone sexually abused by someone in the Diocese of Albany. The deadline to file is Nov.1, 2023. Call us now for a free consultation.
Horowitz Law is now representing people sexually abused in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, New York. Contact us now.
Father Gregory Weider Diocese of Albany Ordained: 1963 Retired: 2010 Removed: 2021 Assignment History: 1971-1977: St Thomas the Apostle (Delmar, NY) 1972-1980: Diocese Chaplain For Scouting 1977-1978: St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church (Coxsackie, NY) 1980-1986: National Catholic Boy Scout Committee Dates Unkown: Blessed Sacrament (Mohawk, NY) Dates Unkown: St. Anthony (Schenectady, NY) Dates Unkown: St. Agnes (Cohoes, NY) Dates Unkown:…
Father Jeffrey L’Arche Diocese of Albany Ordained: 1975 Administrative leave: 2021 Assignment History: Our Lady of LaSalette Shrine (Altamont, NY) St. Mary’s Church (Amsterdam, NY) St. Stephen’s Church (Hagaman, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Jeffrey L’Arche: Fr. Jeffrey L’Arche was ordained for the Missionaries of LaSalette in 1975. In June 2021, L’Arche was placed on administrative leave…
Father Lawrence McTavey Diocese of Albany Ordained: 1955 Died: 2019 Assignment History: 1955-1959: St. Peter the Apostle (Stillwater, NY) 1959-1963: Sacred Heart (Troy, NY) 1963-1975: Cardinal McCloskey Memorial High School (Albany, NY) 1976-1980: Blessed Sacrament (Albany, NY) 1980-1987: Catholic Central High School (Albany, NY) 1987-2007: St. Bernard (Cohoes, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Lawrence McTavey: In November…
Mr. Michael Scaringe Diocese of Albany Assigned as follows: St. Helen (Schenectady, NY) St. Paul the Apostle (Schenectady, NY) Bay Point Middle School (St. Petersburg, FL) Saranac Lake Youth Center (Adirondacks, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Michael Scaringe: In July of 2020, several lawsuits were filed under the Child Victims Act in State Supreme Court in Albany.…
Father Robert Taylor Diocese of Albany Ordained: 1967 Died: 1993 Assignment History: 1979-1992: St. Margaret Mary (Albany, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Robert Taylor: Fr. Robert Taylor was named in a civil lawsuit filed against the Diocese of Albany in June of 2020 along with other clerics. He was accused of sexually abusing a minor in 1981…
Sister Barbara Wood Diocese of Albany/Sisters of Mercy Assignment History: 1974-1978: St. Patrick (Watervliet, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Sister Barbara Wood: Sr. Barbara Wood of the Sisters of Mercy Order was named in a civil lawsuit filed against the Diocese of Albany in June 2020 along with other clerics accused of sex abuse. Wood was accused of…
Father Ignatius Rossi Diocese of Albany/Franciscan Ordained: 1947 Dead: 1989 Assignment History: 1947-1960: St. Anthony Padua (Troy, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Ignatius Rossi: Fr. Ignatius Rossi of the Franciscan Friars was named in a civil lawsuit filed against the Diocese of Albany in June 2020 along with other clerics accused of child sex abuse within the…
Father Bernard Turner Diocese of Albany Ordained: 1977 Assignment History: 1981-1986: St. Patrick (Ravena, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Bernard Turner: Fr. Bernard Turner was newly identified in a child sexual abuse civil lawsuit filed against the Albany Catholic Diocese under the state’s Child Victims Act. Turner was accused of sexually abusing a minor from 1981 to…