Sister Clare Pisaneschi Diocese of Scranton (Religious Teachers Filippini Sisters) Ordained: 1953 Died: 2014 Assigned as follows: Our Lady of Pompei (Baltimore, MD) St. Anthony (Bristol, CT) Our Lady of Sorrows (Jersey City, NJ) St. Francis Xavier (Newark, NJ) St. Ann (New York, NY) St. Joachim (Trenton, NY) St. Peter (Torrington, CT) St. James (Trenton, CT) St. Anthony (Dunmore, PA)…
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Fr. Steven Wolpert – Diocese of Scranton
Father Steven Wolpert Diocese of Scranton (Redemptorist) Ordained: 1980 Retired: 1987 Assigned as follows: 1980-1981: Mount St. Alphonsus Seminary, Esopus, NY 1981-1987: Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Brooklyn, NY Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Steven Wolpert: Father Steven Wolpert was ordained a Redemptorist priest in 1980, who served in multiple parishes in the Diocese of Scranton. Father Steven Wolpert…
Fr. Francis C. Bourbon – Diocese of Scranton
Father Francis Bourbon Diocese of Scranton (Jesuit) Ordained: 1957 Death: 2007 Assigned as follows: 1959 – 1968: Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, MD 1968 – 1969: Georgetown Preparatory School, N. Bethesda, MD 1969 – 1977: Scranton Preparatory School, Scranton, PA 1977 – 1978: Immaculate Conception Parish, New Orleans, LA 1978 – 1981: Scranton Preparatory School, Scranton, PA 1981 – 1982: Immaculate…
Fr. Benedict Van Der Putten – Diocese of Scranton
Father Benedict Van Der Putten Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1992 Laicized: 2005 Assigned as Follows: St. Aloysius Retreat House (Los Gatos, CA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Benedict Van Der Putten: Father Benedict van der Putten was ordained a priest in 1992, who served in multiple parishes in the Diocese of Scranton. He was a member of the traditionalist…
Fr. John Rebovich – Diocese of Scranton
Father John Rebovich Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1967 Administrative leave: 1990 Died: Unknown Assigned as follows: 1968-1972: Oblates of St. Joseph Seminary, Pittston, PA 1972-1973: St. John the Evangelist, Pittston, PA 1973-1974: St. Joseph’s, York, PA 1973-1974: Trinity High School, Shiremanstown, PA 1974-1978: St. Nicholas, Dunellen, NJ 1978-1979: Byzantine Catholic Seminary, Pittsburgh, PA 1979-1985: St. Eugene, Bedford, OH 1985-1990: St.…
Fr. Louis Bonacci – Diocese of Scranton
Father Louis Bonacci Diocese of Scranton/Baltimore/Jesuit Ordained: 1973 Removed: 2011 Assignment History: 1973-1974: Novitiate of St. Isaac Jogues (Wernersville, PA) 1973-1974: Jesuit Center for Spiritual Growth (Wernersville, PA) 1974-1978: Pontifical Gregorian University (Rome, Italy) 1978-1982: Loyola College (Baltimore, MD) 1982-1987: Our Lady of Mercy (Winston-Salem, NC) 1986-1988: Wake Forest University; NC School of the Arts (Charlotte NC) 1986-1988: Salem College;…
Mr. Joseph Ostrowski – Diocese of Scranton
Mr. Joseph Ostrowski Diocese of Scranton Arrested: 2012, 2013 Guilty Plea/Sentencing: 2013 Assigned as follows: Holy Redeemer High School (Wilkes-Barre, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Mr. Joseph Ostrowski: Mr. Joseph Ostrowski was a teacher and football coach who worked at Holy Redeemer High School in the Diocese of Scranton. According to media reports, in early 2012, Ostrowski was arrested…
Mr. Richard Smith – Diocese of Scranton
Mr. Richard Smith Diocese of Scranton Employed: 1993-2004 Arrested/Guilty Plea: 2004 Assigned as follows: Bishop Hafey High School (Hazleton, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against. Mr. Richard Smith: Mr. Richard Smith was Principal Bishop Hafey High School in Hazleton, PA in the Diocese of Scranton. According to media reports, in June 2004, law enforcement charged Mr. Smith, with sexually…
Mr. Mark Maroni – Diocese of Scranton
Mr. Mark Maroni Diocese of Scranton Employed: 1987-1994 Arrested: 1996 Died: 2018 Assigned as follows: St. Michael’s School for Boys (Falls Township, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Mr. Mark Maroni: Mark Maroni was a teacher at St. Michael’s School for Boys, an institution run by the Diocese of Scranton for “troubled boys” in Falls Township, Pennsylvania. Judges often…
Mr. David Yarros – Diocese of Scranton
Mr. David Yarros Diocese of Scranton Employed: 1995-2005 Arrested/Guilty Plea: 2005 Assigned as follows: Teacher, Sacred Heart High School (Carbondale, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Mr. David Yarros: Mr. David Yarros was a teacher at Sacred Heart High School in Carbondale, PA in the Diocese of Scranton. According to media reports, David Yarros was arrested in May 2005 and…