Father Charles Sheets Diocese of Erie Ordained: Unknown Death: October 2009 Assigned as follows: St. Jude the Apostle (Erie, PA) Holy Rosary (Erie, PA) St. Joseph (Sharon, PA) St. Anthony of Padua (Walston, PA) St. Adrian (Delancey, PA) St. Joseph (Anita, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Charles Sheets: According to media reports, in 2018, Father Charles Sheets…
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Mr. John (Jack) Tome – Diocese of Erie
Seminarian John (Jack) Tome Diocese of Erie Ordained: Failed out of seminary Assigned as follows (as a student): 9/03/1963 – 5/31/1967: St. Marks’s Seminary High School, Erie PA Unknown -5/14/1974: St. Mark’s Major Seminary, Erie, PA Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Seminarian John (Jack) Tome: Seminarian John (Jack) Tome was never ordained a priest in the Diocese of Erie. According…
Fr. Thomas E. Smith – Diocese of Erie
Father Thomas Smith Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1967 Health Leave: 1984, 1986-1987 Retired: 2002 Removed from ministry: 2006 Assigned as follows: 06/16/1967- 08/15/1967: Our Lady of Peace, Erie 09/15/1967- 06/03/1970: Sacred Heart, Erie 06/03/1970- 02/12/1971: St. Patrick, Franklin 02/12/1971- 07/16/1972: Notre Dame, Hermitage 07/16/1972- 06/23/1978: St John the Baptist, Erie 06/23/1978- 06/01/1981: St. Cosmas and St. Damian, Punxsutawney 06/01/1981- 10/23/1984:…
Fr. Daniel J. Taylor – Diocese of Erie
Father Daniel Taylor Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1975 Assigned to Diocese of Tucson: 1981- 1992 Incardinated into Diocese of Tucson: 1992 Suspended by Diocese of Tucson: 1999 (forbidden to function as priest) Assigned as follows: DuBois Catholic School (DuBois, PA) Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Skyesville, PA) 1981: St. Frances Cabrini Parish (Tucson, AZ) 1984-1985: St. Francis Parish (Superior,…
Fr. Charles R. Schmitt – Diocese of Erie
Father Charles Schmitt Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1959 Retired: 2006 Removed from ministry: 2018 Assigned as follows: Unknown Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father Charles Schmitt: According to media reports, in September 2018, the Diocese of Erie announced that retired priest Father Charles Schmitt had been accused of sexual abuse in the 1960s. No other information was offered regarding…
Fr. Thaddeus Kondzielski – Diocese of Erie
Father Thaddeus Kondzielski Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1967 Health leave: 1986 – 1988 Retired: 2013 Assigned as follows: 1967 – 1986: Cathedral Preparatory (Erie,PA) 1967 – 1970: St. Stanislaus (Erie, PA) 1970 – 1986: St. Hedwig (Erie, PA) 1988 – 2013: St. Philip Crossingville (Edinboro, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Fr. Thaddeus Kondzielski: Fr. Thaddeus Kondzielski was…
Msgr. Louis Lorei – Diocese of Erie
Monsignor Louis Lorei Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1947 Death: 1986 Assigned as follows: 1981 – 1985: Pastor, Our Lady of Peace (Erie, PA) Unknown: Possibly Gannon University Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Msgr. Louis Lorei: Msgr. Louis Lorei was ordained a priest in 1947, who served in multiple parishes in the Diocese of Erie. According to media reports, in 2009,…
Fr. David Dobrowolski- Diocese of Erie
Father David Dobrowolski Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1969 Death: 1985 Assigned as follows: 1969 – 1972: St. Andrew’s (Erie, PA) 1972 – 1978: Kennedy Christian High School (Sharon, PA) 1972 – 1973: Good Shepherd (West Middlesex, PA) 1973 – 1978: St. Adalbert’s (Farrell, PA) 1978 – 1985: Harborcreek School for Boys (Harborcreek, PA) and Gannondale (Girls) Summary of Sexual Abuse…
Fr. Robert Hannon – Diocese of Erie
Father Robert Hannon Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1954 Transfer to Diocese of Honolulu: 1978 Incardination into Diocese of Honolulu: 1984 Died: 2006 Assigned as follows: 1954-1955: Holy Rosary (Erie, PA) 1955-1957: Sacred Heart (Sharon, PA) 1957-1958: St. Boniface (Kersey, PA) 1958: St. Luke (Erie, PA) 1958-1965: Sacred Heart (Genesee, PA) 1965-1966: Holy Cross (Brandy Camp, PA) 1966: St. Matthew (Erie,…
Msgr. James Hopkins – Diocese of Erie
Monsignor James Hopkins Diocese of Erie Ordination: 1900 Died: 1957 Assigned in the Diocese of Erie as follows: St. Joseph (Sharon, PA) St. Titus (Erie, PA) St. Eusebius (East Brady, PA) St. Walburga (Titusville, PA) St. Thomas the Apostle (Corry, PA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Msgr. James Hopkins: Msgr. James Hopkins was ordained a priest for the Diocese…