Father Richard Giuliani Diocese of Allentown Ordained: 1968 Left ministry: 1977 Assigned as follows: 1968: St. Peter (Reading, PA) 1969: St. Canicus (Mahanoy City, PA) 1969-1970: Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Bethlehem, PA) 1970: Notre Dame High School (Easton, PA) 1970-1973: Sacred Heart (Miller Heights, PA) – in residence 1973-1974: Notre Dame High School (Easton, PA) 1974-1977: Cardinal Brennan High…
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Fr. John Pascal Sabas – Diocese of Allentown
Father John Pascal Sabas Diocese of Allentown Ordained: 1954 Died: 1996 Assigned as follows: 1955-1957: Vocations Director (New York) 1957-1958: House DIscretus and Purser (New York) 1958-1960: St. Vincent de Paul (Pittsburgh, PA) 1960-1962: Sacred Heart (Yarmouth, ME) 1962-1963: St. Joseph (Portland, ME) 1963-1964: St. Francis of Assisi (Minersville, PA) 1964-1965: St. Francis of Assisi (Allentown, PA) 1965-1966: St. Patrick…
Fr. Michael S. Lawrence – Diocese of Allentown
Father Michael Lawrence Diocese of Allentown Ordained: 1973 Sick Leave: 1987 Retired: 2002 Died: 2015 Assigned as follows: 1973-1974: St. Catharine of Siena (Reading, PA) 1974: Notre Dame High School (Easton, PA)/Sacred Heart (Miller Heights, PA) 1974-1975: St. Jane Frances de Chantal (Easton, PA) 1975-1977: St. Anne (Bethlehem, PA) 1977-1978: Central Catholic High School (Allentown, PA)/St. Lawrence (Catasauqua, PA) 1978-1980:…
Fr. Dennis Rigney – Diocese of Allentown
Fr. Dennis Rigney Diocese of Allentown Ordained: May 21, 1966 Retired: 2002 Named in civil lawsuit: 2004 Died: March 7, 2024 at Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital Assigned as follows: 1966: St. Peter (Reading, PA) 1966-1974: Various diocesan chancery assignments 1974: St. Peter (Reading, PA) 1974-1977: Various diocesan chancery assignments 1977-1978: St. Paul (Allentown, PA) 1978-1986: Various diocesan chancery assignments 1987:…
Fr. Francis Joseph McNelis – Diocese of Allentown
Father Francis Joseph McNelis Diocese of Allentown Ordained: 1965 Retired: 2002 Died: 2005 Assigned as follows: 1965-1966: Annunciation B.V.M. (Shenandoah, PA) 1966: St. Joseph (Girardville, PA) 1966-1967: Regional Director, C.Y.O. (East Schuylkill County) 1967-1969: Regional Director, Thanksgiving Clothing Drive 1969-1970: St. Jerome (Tamaqua, PA) 1970: St. Theresa (Hellertown, PA) 1970: Regional Director, C.Y.O. (Northampton County) 1970-1972: St. John the Baptist…
Fr. Stephen F. Shigo – Diocese of Allentown
Fr. Stephen Shigo Diocese of Allentown Ordained: 1978 Died: 1991 Assigned as follows: 1978-1981: Holy Guardian Angels (Hyde Park, PA) 1981: St. Ambrose (Schuylkill Haven, PA) 1981-1983: Area Chaplain Catholic Scouting (West Schuylkill County) 1983-1984: Regional Director, C.Y.O. 1984-1985: Regional Director, Youth Ministry 1985-1991: Regional Director, Family Life Bureau Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Fr. Stephen Shigo: Fr. Stephen…
Fr. Edward Coleman – Diocese of Allentown
Fr. Edward Coleman Diocese of Allentown Ordained: 1970 Died: 2007 Assigned as follows: 1970-1974: Ss. Simon and Jude (Bethlehem, PA) 1974-1975: Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Nesquehoning, PA) 1975-1977: St. Patrick (McAdoo, PA) 1977-1980: St. Vincent de Paul (Girardville, PA) 1980-1996: St. Mary Star of the Sea (Branchdale, PA) 1989-1996: Sacred Heart (Newton, PA) 1996-2002: Sacred Heart (Nesquehoning, PA) 2002-2007:…
Fr. Richard J. Ford – Diocese of Allentown
Father Richard Ford Diocese of Allentown Ordained: 1960 Died: 2005 Assigned as follows: 1960-1961: St. Joseph (Ashland, PA) 1961-1963: St. Mary (St. Clair, PA) 1963-1966: St. Anthony of Padua (Easton, PA) 1966-1969: Cathedral of St. Catherine of Siena (Allentown, PA) 1969-1972: St. Margaret (Reading, PA) 1972-1989: St. Columbkill (Boyertown, PA) 1989-1990: St. Ursula (Fountain Hill, PA) 1990: Not Listed in…
Fr. Gerald Royer – Diocese of Allentown
Father Gerald Royer Diocese of Allentown Ordained: 1947 Resigned: 1964 Laicized: 1965 Died: 2003 Assigned as follows: 1947-1948: St. Bartholomew (Brockton, PA) 1948-1948: Ss. Simon & Jude (Bethlehem, PA) 1948-1948: St. Bartholomew (Brockton, PA) 1948-1950: St. Catherine of Siena (Reading, PA) 1950-1952: St. Joseph (Girardsville, PA) 1952-1953: St. Joseph (Downingtown, PA) 1953-1953: Annunciation (Shenandoah, PA) 1953-1954: Convent of Divine Love…
Msgr. Francis Nave – Diocese of Allentown
Msgr. Francis Nave Diocese of Allentown Ordained: 1992 Elevated to Monsignor: 2008 Removed: 2018 Assigned as follows: 1992-1997: Sacred Heart (Bath, PA) 1997-2001: St. Elizabeth (Whitehall, PA) 2002-2003: Unknown 2003-2008: Diocesan Vocations Office 2006: St. Elizabeth (Whitehall, PA) 2007-2018: Sacred Heart (Bath, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Msgr. Francis Nave: Msgr. Francis Nave was ordained a priest in…