Monsignor Lawrence Donovan Diocese of Trenton Ordained: Approx. 1937 Died: 1987 Assigned as follows: 1938-1940: St. Mary’s Church (Bordertown, NJ) 1941-1942: St. Mary’s Church (Perth, NJ) 1943-1944: St. John the Evangelist Church (Dunellen, NJ) 1945-1946: St. Joseph’s Church (Trenton, NJ) 1947: St. Michael’s Children’s Home (Hopewell, NJ) 1948-1949: St. James the Less Church (Jamesburg, NJ) 1950-1987: St. Joseph’s Church (Toms…
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Fr. Gerald Lyons – Diocese of Trenton
Father Gerald Lyons Diocese of Trenton Ordained: 1967 Died: 1987 Assigned as follows: 1962: Serving in the Diocese of Trenton 1962: “On Duty Outside the Diocese,” North American College (Rome, Italy) 1963-1965: St. Anthony’s Church (Trenton, NJ) 1966-1969: “On Duty Outside the Diocese,” North American College (Rome, Italy) 1970-1973: St. Veronica’s Church (Howell Township, NJ) 1974: “On Leave of Absence”…
Fr. Joseph Farrell – Diocese of Trenton
Father Joseph Farrell Diocese of Trenton Ordained: 1974 Leave of Absence: 2021 Assignment History: 1974: St. Joseph (Toms River, NJ) Unknown: St. Bonaventure (Lavalette, NJ) 1983-1987: St. Mary of the Lakes (Medford, NJ) 1987-1989: St. Ann (Keansburg, NY) 1989-1995: Our Lady of Perpetual Help-St. Agnes (Atlantic Highlands, NJ) 1996: Holy Eucharist (Tabernacle, NJ) 1999 – 2021: St. Isidore the Farmer…
Br. Kurt Munn – Diocese of Trenton
Br. Kurt Munn Diocese of Trenton Assigned as follows: Holy Assumption School (Roebling, NJ) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Brother Kurt Munn: Br. Kurt Munn was originally a Franciscan brother who transferred to New Jersey from Michigan in 1972. He worked under the Diocese of Trenton but returned back to DeWitt, Michigan in 1979. According to media reports, in…
Fr. Reuben Abaya – Diocese of Trenton
Father Reuben Abaya Diocese of Trenton Ordained: 1977 Removed: N/A Assigned as follows: 1977-1978: Our Lady Help of Christians (East Orange, NJ) 1978-1980: Holy Cross (Rumson, NJ) 1978-1980: Holy Rosary (Rumson, NJ) 1980: St. Philomena (Carson, CA) 1980-1983: St. Mary’s (Perth Amboy, NJ) 1984-2019: (Philippines) Summary of Abuse Allegations against Father Reuben Abaya: Fr. Reuben Abaya was a Filipino priest…
Fr. Charles O’Donoghue – Diocese of Trenton
Father Charles O’Donoghue Diocese of Trenton Ordained: Unknown Died: 1986 Assigned as follows: 1969: St. Dominic (Brick Town, NJ) 1970-1976: St. Catherine (Spring Lake, NJ) 1977-1986: Unknown Summary of Abuse Allegations against Father Charles O’Donoghue: Fr. Charles O’Donoghue was a member of a religious order based in Ireland known as the Irish Spiritans, also known as Father of the Holy…
Fr. John Lugowski – Diocese of Trenton
Father John Lugowski Diocese of Trenton Ordained: 1976 Resigned: 1989 Assigned as follows: 1976-1978: Unknown 1979-1980: Immaculate Conception (Trenton, NJ) 1981: Unknown 1982-1984: St. Joseph (Endicott, NY) 1985-1987: St. Peter (Point Pleasant Beach, NJ) Summary of Abuse Allegations against Father John Lugowski: Fr. John Lugowski was a Franciscan order priest. According to media reports, in 1987, he pleaded guilty to…
Fr. Florencio Peneda Tumang – Diocese of Trenton
Father Florencio Peneda Tumang Diocese of Trenton Ordained: 1948 Incardinated in Diocese of Trenton: March 1984 Fled the country: 1993 Died: Unknown Assigned in Diocese of Trenton as follows: St. John Vianney (Colonia, NJ) St. Catherine (Middletown, NJ) St. Mary of the Lakes (Medford, NJ) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Florencio Peneda Tumang: In 1993, four families of…
Fr. H. Brendan Williams – Diocese of Trenton
Father H. Brendan Williams Diocese of Trenton Ordained: 1965 Named in a civil lawsuit: 2009 Retired (voluntarily): 2012 Assigned as follows: St. Joan of Arc (Marlton, NJ) Holy Angels (Hamilton, NJ) St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Chaplain (Edison, NJ) St. Veronica, Pastor (Howell, NJ) Retirement, Villa Vianney (Lawrenceville, NJ) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father H Brendan Williams: In…
Fr. James Selvaraj – Diocese of Trenton
Father James Selvaraj Diocese of Trenton Arrived in Trenton: 1998 Removed of Priestly Faculties: 2005 Assigned in Diocese of Trenton as follows: Blessed Sacrament Church (Trenton, NJ) St. Mary of the Lake (Lakewood, NJ) 1998-2005: St. Raphael-Holy Angels (Hamilton, NJ) Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father James Selvaraj: Fr. James Selvaraj transferred from an Indian Diocese to gain experience…