Father James Kane Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1944 Died: 1985 Assigned as follows: 1944: St. John (South Waverly, PA) 1944-1945: St. Basil (Dushore, PA) 1945-1947: St. Ann (Tobyhanna, PA) 1947-1949: St. Mary Help of Christians (Pittston, PA) 1949-1963: St. Joseph (Minooka, PA) 1963-1975: St. John (South Waverly, PA) 1975: St. Mary (Avoca, PA) 1976-1985: St. Rose of Lima (Carbondale, PA)…
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Fr. P. Lawrence Homer – Diocese of Scranton
Father P. Lawrence Homer Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1959 Resigned: 1993 Removed: 2002 Died: 2015 Assigned as follows: 1959-1961: Holy Rosary (Scranton, PA) 1961-1964: St. John the Baptist (Scranton, PA) 1965: Gate of Heaven (Dallas, PA) 1965-1966: Holy Trinity (Hazleton, PA) 1966-1967: St. Boniface (Williamsport, PA) 1967-1970: Queen of Peace (Hawley, PA) 1970-1977: St. John the Baptist (Pittston, PA) 1976…
Fr. Joseph Houston – Diocese of Scranton
Father Joseph Houston Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1964 Resigned ministry (temporary): 1982 Removed from ministry: 2002 Laicized: 2004 Assigned as follows: 1964-1966: St. Thomas More (Lake Ariel, PA) 1966-1970: St. Peter (Wellsboro, PA) 1970-1977: St. Paul (Scranton, PA) 1977-1980: Holy Child (Mansfield, PA) 1980-1982: St. Thomas More (Lake Ariel, PA) 1982-2002: St. Vincent de Paul (Plymouth, PA) Summary of Sexual…
Msgr. Charles Heid – Diocese of Scranton
Monsignor Charles Heid Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1936 Died: 1991 Assigned as follows: 1936-1938: St. Mary of the Mount (Mt. Pocono, PA) 1938-1940: St. Mary of the Assumption (Scranton, PA) 1940-1944: St. Peter’s Cathedral (Scranton, PA) 1944-1951: St. Catherine (Moscow, PA) 1948-1954: Scranton Catholic Youth Center 1951: St. Ann (Tobyhanna, PA) 1953-1974: Our Lady of the Snows (Clarks Summit, PA)…
Father Joseph A. Griffin – Diocese of Scranton
Father Joseph Griffin Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1927 Retired: 1976 Died: 1988 Assigned as follows: 1927: St. Matthew (East Stroudsburg, PA) 1927-1928: St. Andrew (Blossburg, PA) 1928-1929: Annunciation (Williamsport, PA) 1929-1932: Absent for Studies: Catholic University 1932-1938: Marywood College (Scranton, PA) 1938-1944: St. Joseph Children & Maternity Hosp. (Scranton, PA) 1944-1951: St. Catherine (Moscow, PA) 1951-1952: St. Basil (Dushore, PA)…
Msgr. Joseph Gilgallon- Diocese of Scranton
Monsignor Joseph Gilgallon Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1959 Elevated to Monsignor: 1973 Died: 1991 Assigned as follows: 1959-1966: St. Basil (Dushore, PA) 1966: St. Francis (Eagles Mere, PA) 1966-1972: St. Ignatius (Kingston, PA) 1972-1985: St. Peter (Scranton, PA) 1985-1987: St. Therese (Shavertown, PA) 1987-1991: St. Francis (West Hazleton, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Msgr. Joseph Gilgallon: Msgr. Joseph…
Fr. Edward Gallagher – Diocese of Scranton
Fr. Edward Gallagher Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1946 Retired: 1992 Died: 2001 Assigned as follows: 1946-1947: St. Ignatius (Kingston, PA) 1947-1949: St. Ann (Tobyhanna, PA) 1949-1950: St. Anthony of Padua (Dunmore, PA) 1950-1955: Holy Name (Swoyersville, PA) 1955-1967: St. Peter’s Cathedral (Scranton, PA) 1967-1979: St. Joachim (Meshoppen, PA) 1979-1982: St. Ann (Freeland, PA) 1982-1992: St. Patrick (Wilkes-Barre, PA) 1992: Named…
Msgr. Joseph Hammond – Diocese of Scranton
Monsignor Joseph Hammond Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1931 Elevated to Monsignor: 1968 Died: 1985 Assigned as follows: 1931-1932: St. Mary (Mt. Pocono, PA) 1932-1935: St. Theresa (Wilkes-Barre, PA) 1935-1936: Catholic Charities 1936-1937: St. Michael Industrial School (Tobyhanna) 1937-1938: Diocesan Rural Life 1938-1943: Catholic Hospitals 1943: St. Mary’s Convent 1943-1946: Catholic Charities 1946-1947: Blessed Sacrament (Miners Mills, PA) 1947-1950: St. Charles…
Father Robert Gibson – Diocese of Scranton
Father Robert Gibson Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1958 Leave of Absence: 1995 Faculties revoked: 1998 Died: 2012 Assigned as follows: 1958: Camp St. Andrew (Tunkhannock, PA) 1958-1965: St. Paul (Scranton, PA) 1965-1968: St. Matthew (Stroudsburg, PA) 1968-1974: St. Luke (Stroudsburg, PA) 1974-1982: Our Lady Queen of Peace (Broadheadsville, PA) 1982-1983: St. John Bosco (Conygnham, PA) 1983-1995: St. Bernadette (Canadensis, PA)…
Fr. Joseph Flannery – Diocese of Scranton
Father Joseph Flannery Diocese of Scranton Ordained: 1953 Died: 2005 Assigned as follows: 1953-1959: St. John (Honesdale, PA) 1959-1963: St. John (Pittston, PA) 1963: Holy Savior (Wilkes-Barre, PA) 1963-1966: Ascension (Williamsport, PA) 1966-1967: Sacred Heart (Jermyn, PA) 1967-1970: St. Jude (Mountain Top, PA) 1970-1980: St. Francis of Assisi (Mildred, PA) 1980-1985: …