Father Ralph Lawrence Diocese of Baton Rouge Ordained: 1916 Removed: 1935 Died: 1992 Assigned as follows: Mater Dolorosa (New Orleans, LA) Our Lady of Good Harbor (Buras, LA) Our Lady of Lourdes (Winnfield, LA) Sacred Heart Church (Rayville, LA) St. Anthony (Baton Rouge, LA) Summary of Abuse Allegations against Father Ralph Lawrence: Father Ralph Lawrence was ordained a priest in…
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Fr. Myles Kearney – Diocese of Baton Rouge
Father Myles Kearney Diocese of Baton Rouge Ordained: 1971 Removed from priestly ministry: 2002 Assigned as follows: St. Theresa of Avila Catholic Church (Gonzales, LA) St. George Catholic Church (Baton Rouge, LA) Sacred Heart of Jesus (Baton Rouge, LA) Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church (White Castle, LA) St. Mark Catholic Church (Gonzales, LA) St Francis De Sales (Baton Rouge,…
Fr. Bryan Keith Gray – Diocese of Baton Rouge
Fr. Bryan Keith Gray Diocese of Baton Rouge Ordained: 1979 Died: 2020 Assigned as Follows: St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church (Baton Rouge, LA) St. Patrick Catholic Church (Baton Rouge, LA) St. Margaret Queen of Scotland (Albany, LA) Student at Catholic University of America (Washington D.C.) St. Aloysius (Baton Rouge, LA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Fr. Bryan Gray: Fr.…
Fr. John Hardman – Diocese of Baton Rouge
Fr. John Hardman Diocese of Baton Rouge (Josephites) Ordained: 1944 Died: 2007 Assigned as follows: Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church (Mobile, AL) St. Catherine of Siena Church “in residence” (Donaldsonville, LA) St. David Catholic Church (New Orleans, LA) Corpus Christi Church (New Orleans, LA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Fr. John Hardman: Fr. John Hardman was ordained…
Fr. George Gensler – Diocese of Baton Rouge
Fr. George Gensler Diocese of Baton Rouge Ordained: 1970 Incardinated: 1978 (Diocese of Baton Rouge) Removed from ministry: 1994 Died: 2016 Assigned as Follows: Our Lady of Mercy “in residence” (Baton Rouge, LA) Spiritual Director at St. Joseph Preparatory Diocesan Seminary (Baton Rouge, LA) St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church (Darrow, LA) Chaplain for Lafayette Police Department (Lafayette, LA) FBI…
Fr. Bryan James Fontenot – Diocese of Baton Rouge
Fr. Bryan James Fontenot Diocese of Baton Rouge Ordained: 1981 Assigned as Follows: St. Joseph (Ponchatoula, LA) Holy Ghost (Hammond, LA) Xavier University (New Orleans, LA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Fr. Bryan James Fontenot: Fr. Bryan James Fontenot was ordained a Dominican Order priest in 1981, and served in multiple parishes in the Diocese of Baton Rouge. According…
Fr. Lawrence Dark – Diocese of Baton Rouge
Fr. Lawrence Dark Diocese of Baton Rouge Ordained: 1952 Died: 1984 Assigned as Follows: Reynold’s Institute (Ponchatoula, LA) Sacred Heart Parish (New Orleans, LA) St. George’s College (Santiago, Chile) Chaplain at Warren Easton Senior High School (New Orleans, LA) William E. Anderson Memorial Boys Town (Ponchatoula, LA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Fr. Lawrence Dark: Fr. Lawrence Dark was…
Fr. Thomas Duhe – Diocese of Baton Rouge
Fr. Thomas Duhe Diocese of Baton Rouge Ordained: 1978 Retired: 2017 Assigned as follows: St. George Church (Baton Rouge, LA) St. Mary of False River Church (New Roads, LA) St. Aloysius Catholic Church (Baton Rouge, LA) St. Patrick Catholic Church (Baton Rouge, LA) Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church (Lakeland, LA) St. John the Baptist (Zachary, LA) St.…
Fr. John Coyne – Diocese of Baton Rouge
Fr. John Coyne Diocese of Baton Rouge (Josephite Fathers) Ordained: 1941 Left Diocese of Baton Rouge: 1977 Died: 1981 Assigned as Follows: St. Augustine (New Roads, LA) St. Paul Church (New Orleans, LA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Fr. John Coyne: Fr. John Coyne was ordained a priest in 1941, and served in the Diocese of Baton Rouge. According…
Fr. Finbar “Barry” Coyle – Diocese of Baton Rouge
Fr. Finbar “Barry” Coyle Diocese of Baton Rouge (Order of Friars Minor) Ordained: 1958 Died: 1991 Assigned as follows: Cathedral of St. Francis (Santa Fe, NM) St. Peter (Roswell, NM) Cathedral of St. Francis (Santa Fe, NM) St. Therese (Fort Wayne, IN) Chaplain at Doctor’s Memorial Hospital (Baton Rouge, LA) Chaplain at Earl K. Long Hospital (Baton Rouge, LA) Chaplain…