Brother Lewis Morrow Diocese of Metuchen Ordained: 1963 Laicized: 2003 Died: 2004 Assigned as follows: Lutheran Medical (Brooklyn, NY) Milton Hospital (Milton, MA) Sacred Heart Parish (Burlington, NH) St. Ann’s Church (Raritan, NJ) St. Elizabeth’s Hospital (Brighton, MA) Victory Memorial Hospital (Brooklyn, NY) Summary of Abuse Allegations against Brother Lewis Morrow: Brother Lewis Morrow was ordained a brother of the…
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Fr. Donald Keenan – Diocese of Metuchen
Father Donald Keenan Diocese of Metuchen Ordained: 1943 Died: 1995 Assigned as follows: 1943-1944 St. Joseph’s Passionist Monastery (Baltimore, MD) 1944-1947 St. Ann’s (Scranton, PA) 1947-1951 St. Mary’s / St. Mary’s Passionist Monastery (Dunkirk, NY) 1951-1961 Passionist Fathers Sacred Heart Retreat (Toronto, CA) 1961-1966 Passionist Monastery (Union City, NJ) 1966-1967 Our Lady of Florida Monastery, North Palm Beach, FL 1967-1974…
Br. John B. Spalding – Diocese of Metuchen
Brother John Spalding Diocese of Metuchen Ordained: Unknown Removed: 2016 Assigned as follows: St. Joseph’s High School (Metuchen, NJ) Summary of Abuse Allegations against Brother John Spalding: Brother John Spalding was a member of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart who served in the Diocese of Metuchen. He taught history and social studies at St. Joseph’s High School in Metuchen,…
IVCP – New Jersey Catholic Dioceses – What You Need to Know
Beginning June 15, 2019, people who were sexually abused during their childhood by priests and other clergy of one of the Catholic Dioceses in New Jersey may receive an invitation to participate in the Independent Victim Compensation Program (“IVCP”). If you receive such an invitation, it is important to contact an attorney before making a decision on participating in the…
New Jersey Dioceses Sets Compensation Fund Rules for Clergy Sexual Abuse Victims
The Archdiocese of Newark and the Dioceses of Camden, Metuchen, Trenton and Paterson have set a start date of June 15, 2019 for the Independent Victim Compensation Program (“IVCP”). The IVCP is intended to compensate victims of sexual abuse by their clergy regardless of how many years ago the abuse occurred. Claimants must complete a questionnaire with sworn answers and…
New Jersey Set to Become the Latest State Adopting Longer Statute of Limitations for Child Sex Abuse
New Jersey is set to become the latest state to expand its statute of limitations for survivors of sexual abuse to seek justice against those who have harmed them. The law will apply not only to abusers themselves, but to any persons or organizations that were negligent in allowing the abuse of a child to occur, such as a school,…
Deacon Dann Rossi – Diocese of Metuchen
Deacon Dann Rossi Diocese of Metuchen Ordained: 1982 Assigned as Follows: St. Luke’s Catholic Church (North Plainfield, NJ) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Deacon Dann Rossi: Deacon Dann Rossi was ordained in 1982 and served in the Diocese of Metuchen. According to media reports, in February, 2019, New Jersey Leaders of the Catholic Church revealed the names of 186 members…
Fr. Anthony Kramarz – Diocese of Metuchen
Father Anthony Kramarz Diocese of Metuchen Ordained: 1950 Retired:1992 Known Assignments in the Diocese of Metuchen: St. Stanislaus Kostka (Sayreville, NJ) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Anthony Kramarz: Father Anthony Kramarz was ordained a priest in 1950 and served in the Diocese of Metuchen. He was assigned the pastorate of St. Stan’s in April 1980, and had previously…
Fr. John Butler – Diocese of Metuchen
Father John Butler Diocese of Metuchen Ordained: 1957 Removed from Ministry: 2002 Assigned as Follows: 1957-1958 Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (Richmond, VA) 1958-1960 St Mary Star-of-the-Sea (For Monroe, VA) 1960-1961 St Peter’s Catholic Church (Richmond, VA) 1961-1965 St Joseph’s (Kings Park, NY) 1966 Not indexed in the 1966 Directory 1966-1968 On duty outside…
Fr. Michael Santillo – Diocese of Metuchen
Father Michael Santillo Diocese of Metuchen Ordained: 1975 Left active priesthood:1992 Arrested:1997 Convicted:1999 Died: 2000 Assigned as Follows: St. Joseph Catholic Church (Bound Brook, NJ) Our Lady of Lourdes (Whitehouse Station, NJ) St. John Vianney (Colonia, NJ) St. Jude Church (Blairstown, NJ) St. Mary Church (Perth Amboy, NJ) St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (Washington, NJ) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against…