Father Benedict Ehmann Diocese of Rochester Ordained: 1929 Died: 2002 Assigned as follows: St. Michael (Rochester, NY) St. Mary of the Lake (Watkins Glen, NY) St. Bernard’s Seminary (Rochester, NY) St. Patrick’s Cathedral (Rochester, NY) St. Andrew’s Seminary (Rochester, NY) St. Benedict’s (Odessa, NY) Holy Apostles Parish (Rochester, NY) Summary of Abuse Allegations against Father Benedict Ehmann: Father Benedict Ehmann…
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Final Filing Date Set in Rochester Diocese Bankruptcy Proceedings
This week, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court set the final deadline for the filing of all claims of sexual abuse in the Rochester Diocese. By August 13, 2020, anyone who is eligible to file a claim of sexual abuse in the bankruptcy court must do so. The deadline is also referred to as a “bar date” because anyone failing to make…
Mr. Ted Randall – Diocese of Rochester
Mr. Ted Randall Diocese of Rochester Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Mr. Ted Randall: Ted Randall was a teacher at St. Michael’s parish grammar school in Newark, New York, from 1970 to 1995. Randall voluntarily resigned his position from the school and surrendered his teaching license in 1995 when an allegation was made that he sexually abused a minor…
Fr. Otto Vogt – Diocese of Rochester
Father Otto Vogt Diocese of Rochester Ordained: 1950 Died: 2017 Assigned as follows: Saint Boniface, Rochester (1950-54) Immaculate Conception, Ithaca (1954-60) Holy Cross, Ovid, and Sacred Heart, Romulus (1960) Saint Patrick, Elmira (1960-67) Saint Mary, Dansville (1967-68) Saint Joachim, Canisteo, and Saint Mary, Rexville (1968-75) Saint Paul of the Cross, Honeoye Falls (1975-1995) Saint Catherine of Siena, Mendon…
Br. John Walderman – Diocese of Rochester
Brother John Walderman Diocese of Rochester (Congregation of Christian Brothers) Removed from ministry: 1986, 2007 Assigned as follows: 1971-1976: Blessed Sacrament High School, New York, NY 1977-1982: Bishop Kearney High School, Rochester, New York 1983: Unknown 1984 – 1985: Bishop Hendricken High School, Warwick, RI 1986: Unknown 1987-1991: Cardinal Hayes High, School, Bronx, NY 1991-2001: Rice High School, Harlem, NY…
Fr. J. Peter Conroy (Jesuit priest) – Diocese of Rochester
Father J. Peter Conroy, s.j. Diocese of Rochester/Jesuits Ordained: Unknown1971 Impeded: 2002 Assigned as follows: 1962-1965: McQuaid Jesuit, Rochester, NY 1968-1969: McQuaid Jesuit, Rochester, NY 1969-1980: Regis High School, New York, NY Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father J. Peter Conroy: Father J. Peter Conroy was removed from his position at Canisius College in 2002 after sexual misconduct allegations…
Fr. Robert Voelkle (Jesuit priest) – Diocese of Rochester
Father Robert Voelkle, s.j. Diocese of Rochester/Jesuits Ordained: Unknown Left ministry: 1985 Died: 2016 Assigned as follows: 1962-1965: McQuaid Jesuit, Rochester, NY 1968-1969: McQuaid Jesuit, Rochester, NY 1969-1980: Regis High School, New York, NY Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Robert Voelkle: In a release from the Jesuit order, Father Robert Voelkle was listed as a priest who had…
Mr Brian C. Buff – Diocese of Rochester
Mr. Brian C. Buff Diocese of Rochester Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Brian Buff: In 1994, Brian C. Buff, a teacher, was sentenced to 3 to 9 years in prison after he admitted to enticing two of his teenage students to have sex with him. Buff pleaded guilty to the repeated sexual abuse of two 16-year-old youths in Monroe,…
Fr. Erick Viloria – Diocese of Rochester
Father Erick Viloria Diocese of Rochester Ordained: 2016 Restricted ministry: 2018 Assigned as follows: 2016-2018: Our Lady of Peace Parish, Geneva, NY Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Erick Viloria: In 2018, Father Erick Viloria was placed on restricted ministry by the Diocese of Rochester after an internal investigation had concluded Viloria had “engaged in objectionable and inappropriate use…
Br. John D. Walsh (Congregation of the Holy Cross) – Diocese of Rochester
Brother John D. Walsh (Congregation of the Holy Cross) Diocese of Rochester Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Brother John D. Walsh: Brother John D. Walsh, vice principal at the now-closed Cardinal Mooney High School in Greece, was arrested in 1985 and charged with kidnapping two adolescent boys from a downtown Rochester street and offering them money for sex, according…