Father John Ruhl Diocese of Orange (Vincentian) Ordained: 1964 Removed: 2002 Assignment History: 1965-1966: Unknown 1967-1971: Seminary of Our Lady Queen Of Angels (San Fernando, CA) 1971: Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Newell, CA) 1972-1977: St. Vincent Seminary (Montebello, CA) 1978-1979: St. Vincent de Paul (Huntington Beach, CA) 1980-1981: St. Anthony Claret (Anaheim, CA) 1982: Unknown 1983-1987: Mission San Juan…
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Fr. Ramon Varela – Diocese of Orange
Father Ramon Varela Diocese of Orange (Franciscan) Ordained: 1949 Died: 2002 Assignment History: 1949-1955: Native American Mission, AZ 1955-1960: St. Mary’s (Stockton, CA) 1960-1962: Mission San Miguel (San Miguel, CA) 1962-1963: St. Peter’s (Bapchule, AZ) 1963-1967: Sacred Heart (Phoenix, AZ) 1967-1968: St. Elizabeth’s (Oakland CA) 1968-1970: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Fresno, CA) 1970-1972: Our Lady of Guadalupe (San Jose,…
Fr. Luis Eduardo Ramirez – Diocese of Orange
Father Luis Eduardo Ramirez Diocese of Orange/Augustinian Recollects Ordained: 2003 Removed: 2009 Assignment History: 2004-2008: Our Lady of the Pillar (Santa Ana, CA) 2009-2018: Unknown Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Luis Eduardo Ramirez: Fr. Luis Eduardo Ramirez was ordained an Augustinian Recollects order priest in 2003, who served in the Diocese of Orange. According to media reports, in 2008,…
Fr. Gary Pacheco – Diocese of Orange/Franciscan
Father Gary Pacheco Diocese of Orange (Franciscan) Ordained: 1974 Removed: 1988 Laicized: 1994 Assignment History: 1975: Unknown 1976-1977: Saints Simon and Jude (Huntington Beach, CA) 1978: Unknown 1979-1985: Saints Simon and Jude (Huntington Beach, CA) 1986: St. Polycarp (Stanton, CA) 1987-1988: St. John the Baptist (Costa Mesa, CA) 1988: Removed from Diocese of Orange 1989-2018: Unknown Summary of Sexual Abuse…
Fr. Alexander Manville – Diocese of Orange
Father Alexander Manville Diocese of Orange (Franciscan) Ordained: 1953 Retired: 2011 Died: 2016 Assignment History: 1954: Unknown 1955-1958: Immaculate Conception (Phoenix, AZ) 1959: St. Elizabeth’s (Oakland, CA) 1960-1968: Bishop Garcia Diego High School (Santa Barbara, CA) 1969-1976: Old Mission (Santa Barbara, CA) 1977: St. Francis Retreat (San Juan Bautista, CA) 1978-1982: Franciscan Renewal Center (Scottsdale, AZ) 1983-1994: SS. Simon and…
Fr. Jose J. Mendez – Diocese of Orange
Father Jose Mendez Diocese of Orange (Augustinian Recollects) Ordained: 1983 Retired: 1994 Assignment History: 1984: Unknown 1985: Casa Morena (Santa Ana, CA) 1986-1887: San Miguel (Los Angeles, CA) 1988-1990: Cristo Rey (Los Angeles, CA) 1991-1993: St. Augustine Priory (Oxnard, CA) 1994: Our Lady of Guadalupe (Santa Ana, CA) 1995-2018: Unknown Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Jose Mendez: Fr.…
Fr. Henry Perez – Diocese of Orange
Father Henry Perez Diocese of Orange (Marist Father) Ordained: 1973 Removed: 1991 Died: 2003 Assignment History: 1974-1976: Notre Dame Des Victoires (San Francisco, California) 1977-1978: St. Matthew’s (Phoenix, AZ) 1979-1980: St. Mary’s (Chandler, AZ) 1981: St. Margaret (Tempe, AZ) 1982: Immaculate Heart of Mary (Phoenix, AZ) 1983-1984: Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Glendale, AZ) 1985-1986: Holy Spirit (Fountain Valley, CA)…
Fr. Philip Wolfe – Diocese of Orange
Father Philip Wolfe Diocese of Orange (Franciscan) Ordained: 1980 Removed: 1989 Died: 1994 Assignment History: 1981-1982: Unknown 1983-1984: St. Anthony’s Seminary High School (Santa Barbara, CA) 1985: Unknown 1986-1987: St. Anne’s (Santa Ana, CA) 1988-1989: St. Barbara’s (Santa Ana, CA) 1990-1993: Unknown Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Philip Wolfe: Fr. Philip Wolfe was ordained…
Br. Joe Sharkey – Diocese of Orange
Brother Joe Sharkey Diocese of Orange (Servite) Ordained: 1943 Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Brother Joe Sharkey: Br. Joe Sharkey was ordained a of the Servite religious order priest in 1943, who served in the Diocese of Orange. According to media reports, he has been named in a civil lawsuit that alleged that he sexually abused a child in 1967 to…
Fr. Stephen Kain – Diocese of Orange
Father Stephen Kain Diocese of Orange (Franciscan) Ordained: 1974 Removed: 1993 Assignment History: 1975-1982: Unknown 1983-1987: St. Anthony’s Seminary High School (Santa Barbara, CA) 1988-1996: Unknown 1997-2002: St. Boniface (San Francisco, CA) 2003-2018: San Damiano Retreat (Danville, CA) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Stephen Kain: Fr. Stephen Kain was ordained a Franciscan priest in 1974, who served in the Diocese…