Fr. Francis Landwermeyer Archdiocese of New Orleans Ordination: 1966 Removed: 2010 Death: 2018 Assignment History St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church (Charleston Heights, SC) Cardinal Newman High School (Columbia, SC) Mercy Cross Highschool (Biloxi, MS) Nouvel Central Highschool (Saginaw, MI) Marquette University (Milwaukee, WI) Jesuit College Preparatory School (Dallas, TX) Jesuit High School (Shreveport, LA) Loyola University (New Orleans, LA)…
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Fr. Thomas Hidding – Archdiocese of New Orleans
Father Thomas Hidding Archdiocese of New Orleans Ordained: 1986 Removed: 2002 Death: 2005 Assignment History: 1980-1982: Jesuit High School (Tampa, FL) Unknown: Jesuit College Prep. (Dallas, TX) 1986-1987: The Jesuit Community (Berkeley, CA) 1987-1992: Loyola University (New Orleans, LA) 1993-1997: University of Tampa (Tampa, FL) 1993-1997: Sacred Heart (Tampa, FL) 1997-1999: Immaculate Conception (New Orleans, LA) 1999-2000: Jesuit Provincial Office…
Fr. Thomas Hatrel – Archdiocese of New Orleans
Father Thomas Hatrel Archdiocese of New Orleans Ordained: 1952 Death: 1988 Settlement with Victim: 2007 Assignment History 1952-1953: St. Mary’s College (St. Mary’s, KS) 1953-1954: Xavier Hall (Pass Christian, MS) 1954-1957: Jesuit High School (New Orleans, LA) 1957-1979: Jesuit High School (Tampa, FL) 1979-1980: Monroe High School (Fairbanks, AK) 1980-1983: Immaculate Conception (Fairbanks, AK) 1983-1988: St. Mary’s/St. Peter’s (Sheldon Point/Nunam…
Fr. Norman Rogge – Archdiocese of New Orleans
Father Norman Rogge Diocese of Alexandria Ordained: 1956 Convicted: 1967; 1985 Removed: 2002 Death: 2009 Assignment History: 1956-1957: St. Mary’s College (Saint Mary’s, Kansas) 1957-1958: St. Robert’s Hall (Pomfret, Connecticut) 1958-1960: Jesuit High School (Dallas, Texas) 1960-1979: Sacred Heart (Tampa, Florida) 1960-1979: Juvenile Detention Home (Tampa, Florida) 1979-1981: St. Ignatius (Mobile, Alabama) 1981-1982: Jesuit Theological Union (Berkeley, California) 1982-1985: Nativity…
Dn. Virgil Maxey Wheeler – Archdiocese of New Orleans
Deacon Virgil Maxey Wheeler Archdiocese of New Orleans Ordained: 2018 Removed: 2020 Assigned as follows: St. Francis Xavier Church (Metairie, LA) Summary of Abuse Allegations against Deacon Virgil Maxey Wheeler: Prior to his ordination as a deacon in 2018, Virgil Maxey (V.M.) Wheeler served on the boards governing the Archdiocese of New Orleans‘ fundraising arm and some of its…
Attention to Clergy Sexual Abuse Began in Louisiana in 1983
Do you think the Catholic clergy sexual abuse and cover up crisis started in Boston in 2002? Think again. It really started much earlier, in 1983 in fact, down in Louisiana. And now – finally, thankfully – there’s a new Louisiana law that may benefit some of those very first clergy abuse survivors who stepped forward, long before the pubic…
Louisiana Becomes the Latest State to Open Courts to Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
New Louisiana Sexual Abuse Statute of Limitations Gives Survivors of Abuse More Legal Options Starting Today On June 15, 2021, the State of Louisiana became the latest in the wave of states to pass an extension to the statute of limitations on child sexual abuse cases. In a landmark move, Louisiana lawmakers eliminated the time period for filing a lawsuit…
Fr. Luis J. Fernandez – Archdiocese of New Orleans
Father Luis J. Fernandez Archdiocese of New Orleans Ordained: 1971 Retired: 2003 Assignment History: St. John Vianney Prep in (New Orleans, LA) 1985 St. Christopher the Martyr (Metairie, LA) 1985-1989 Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Kenner, LA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Luis J. Fernandez: In 2007, Fr. Luis J. Fernandez was accused of sexually abusing a minor…
Fr. Raymond Hebert – Archdiocese of New Orleans
Father Raymond Hebert Archdiocese of New Orleans Ordained: 1952 Retired: 2002 Sued: 2005 Dead: 2014 Assignment History: 1952-1956 St. Raphael (Lousiana) St. Theresa of the Child Jesus (Lousiana) St. Rose of Lima (Lousiana) Madonna Manor (Marrero, LA) Immaculate Conception Church (Marrero, LA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Raymond Hebert: In 2005, 4 victims sued the Archdiocese of…
Fr. Luis E. Henoa – Archdiocese of New Orleans
Father Luis E. Henoa Archdiocese of New Orleans Ordained: 1974 Place on leave: 2002 Reinstated: 2002 (6 months after leave) Assignment History: St. Jerome Church (Kenner, LA) Annunciation Church (New Orleans, LA) Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos (New Orleans, LA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Luis E. Henoa: Fr. Luis E. Henoa’s name appears publicly on the Archdiocese of…