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Fr. Ronald Sciera – Diocese of Buffalo
Horowitz law is now evaluating claims from anyone sexually abused by Fr. Ronald Sciera or someone in a religious order or within the Catholic church. Call us now for a free consultation.
Fr. Robert J. Schober – Diocese of Buffalo
Fr. Robert J. Schober Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1977 Retired: 2020 Administrative Leave: 2021 Reinstated: 2022 Assignment History 1980s: Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Elma, NY) 1990s: Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (Portville, NY) 2014-2021: Kenmore Mercy Hospital (Buffalo, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Robert J. Schober: In August 2021, a lawsuit filed in New York…
Msgr. James Kelly – Diocese of Buffalo
Monsignor James Kelly Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1962 Retired: Unknown Removed: 2021 Assignment History: St. Nicholas (Buffalo, NY) St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church (Buffalo, NY) The Diocesan Educational Campus (Buffalo, NY) St. John’s Parish (Olean, NY) St. Margaret’s Parish (Buffalo, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Monsignor James Kelly On June 30, 2021, the Diocese of Buffalo placed…
Aux. Bishop Edward Grosz – Diocese of Buffalo
Aux. Bishop Edward Grosz Diocese of Buffalo Summary of Abuse Allegations against Auxiliary Bishop Edward Grosz: In July 2021, retired Buffalo Auxiliary Bishop Edward Grosz was named in a lawsuit filed by a man who says that Grosz sexually abused him in approximately 1990 when the man was just 15 years old. According to the lawsuit, the abuse occurred at…
Msgr. Leo McCarthy – Diocese of Buffalo
Msgr. Leo McCarthy Diocese of Buffalo Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Msgr. Leo McCarthy: In July 2021, a lawsuit was filed in New York State court alleging that a woman was sexually abused by Monsignor Leo McCarthy of the Diocese of Buffalo in the early 1980s. According to the lawsuit, the woman, now 51, alleges that she was abused…
Diocese of Buffalo – Bankruptcy Records
Release of Records in Diocese of Buffalo Bankruptcy The Diocese of Buffalo filed for Bankruptcy in February of 2020. There’s a question as to whether or not records in the Diocese of Buffalo Bankruptcy case will be released. There are more than 25,000 pages of internal Buffalo Diocese documents relating to clergy abuse, diocesan finances, and personnel files that…
Fr. Donald Lutz – Diocese of Buffalo
Father Donald Lutz Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1970 Assigned as Follows: Pastor, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church (Buffalo, NY) St. Leo the Great (Amherst, NY) Queen of Martyrs (Cheektowaga, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Donald Lutz: Father Donald Lutz was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Buffalo in 1970. According to media reports, in July…
Fr. Stephen Ladika – Diocese of Buffalo
Father Stephen Ladika Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: 1952 Died: 2011 Assignment History: 1953-1965: St. John the Baptist (Alden, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Stephen Ladika: Fr. Stephen Ladika was ordained to the priesthood in 1952 for the Diocese of Buffalo. After serving the Church for 13 years, he was granted leave from the ministry in 1965. He…
Fr. John H. Kean – Diocese of Buffalo
Father John Kean Diocese of Buffalo Ordained: Unknown Assignment History: 1970s: Our Lady of Hope (Buffalo, NY) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father John Kean: Father John Kean was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Buffalo. According to media reports, in 2020, he was accused in a lawsuit filed under the NY Child Victims Act of repeatedly sexually…