Monsignor Peter Popadick Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1970 Assignment History: 1970-1995: Bishop Fallon High School (Buffalo, NY) 1997-2020: St. Aloysius Gonzaga (Cheektowaga, NY), Pastor Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Monsignor Peter Popadick: According to media reports, in August 2019, Monsignor Peter Popadick was accused in a lawsuit filed under the Child Victims Act of sexually abusing an…
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Msgr. Joseph Schieder – Diocese of Buffalo
Msgr. Joseph Schieder Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1935 Retired: 1984 Died: 1996 Assigned as Follows: 1937: Sacred Heart Church (Buffalo, NY) 1938-1941: Holy Cross (Buffalo, NY) 1942-1943: Northland Avenue (Buffalo, NY) 1944: Immaculate Conception Church (Buffalo, NY) 1945-1946: St. Mary’s Infant Asylum and Maternity Hospital…
Fr. Leo Reddy – Diocese of Buffalo
Father Leo Reddy Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: ~1938 Died: Unknown Assigned as Follows: Unknown Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Leo Reddy: Father Leo Reddy was ordained to the priesthood in the Diocese of Buffalo in approximately 1938. According to media reports, in August 2019, he was accused in a lawsuit filed under the…
Fr. Theodore “Ted” Podson – Diocese of Buffalo
Father Theodore “Ted” Podson Diocese of Buffalo (Piarist Fathers) Ordained: 1976 Removed: 2012 Known Assignments: Calasanctius School (Buffalo, NY) Devon Prep School (Devon, PA) St. Francis Church (Amarillo, TX) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Theodore Podson: Father Theodore Podson was ordained to the priesthood in 1976. In 1993, he resigned from his job at Devon Prep School in…
Fr. Joseph Rappl – Diocese of Buffalo
Father Joseph Rappl Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1978 Assigned as Follows: 1978-1982: St. Peter’s (Lewiston, NY) 1982-1985: St. Catherine of Siena (West Seneca, NY) 1985-1989: St. Mary’s (Holley, NY) 1985-1989: St. Rocco (Hulberton, NY) 1989-1990: Not indexed 1990-1999: Military Chaplain 1999-2018: Counselor at a diocesan youth camp (Buffalo, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse…
Fr. Ronald Sajdak – Diocese of Buffalo
Father Ronald Sajdak Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1996 Suspended: 2018 Known Assignments: Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church (Clarence, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Ronald Sajdak: Father Ronald Sajdak was ordained to the priesthood in 1996. According to media reports, in November 2018, he was suspended from the ministry for more than six months after the…
Fr. Gerald Sheehan – Diocese of Buffalo
Father Gerald Paul Sheehan Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1964 Placed on Leave: 1976 Died: 2006 Assigned as Follows: St. Brendan (Almond, NY) Nativity of Our Lord Church (Orchard Park, NY) St. Martin of Tours (South Buffalo, NY) Prince of Peace (Niagara Falls, NY) St. John Bosco (Sheridan, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Gerald Sheehan: According to media…
Fr. Bernard Splawski – Diocese of Buffalo
Father Bernard Splawski Diocese of Buffalo (Franciscan) Ordained: 1963 Assigned As Follows: 1969-1986: Bishop Timon High School (South Buffalo, NY) 1998-2003: St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (West Milford, NJ) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Bernard Splawski: According to media reports, in 1986, accusations of fondling an 18-year-old male student were made against Father Bernard Splawski. The incident…
Fr. Chester Stachewicz – Diocese of Buffalo
Father Chester Stachewicz Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1972 Died: 2010 Assigned As Follows: 1972-1978: St. Philip the Apostle (Cheektowaga, NY) 1979: Awaiting assignment 1980: St. James (Jamestown, NY) 1981: Absent on Leave 1982: St. William (West Seneca, NY) Summary of…
Fr. Herbert Skurski – Diocese of Buffalo
Father Herbert Skurski (Franciscan Friar) Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1944 Died: 1996 Assigned as Follows: St. Michael Church (Bridgeport, CT) St. Casimir Church (Baltimore, MD) Corpus Christi Church (Chambersburg, PA) St. Stanislaus Kostka Church (Baltimore, MD) Queen of the Most Holy Rosary (Buffalo, NY) St. Theresa Church (Rochester, NY) Holy Trinity Church (Montreal, Canada) St. Stanislaus B.M. Church (Chicopee,…