In 1986, two staff members at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center called Timlin to report Ferraldo made improper sexual advantages against a 23-year-old male patient. On May 8, 2014, a fourth adult male reported that in 1953 or 1954 when he was 10 or 11,Meder invited the children into North Catholic High School on Saturdays. The diocese received a phone call from a woman who said her boyfriend was sexually abused by Romero when he was assigned to Immaculate Conception. Fromholzer groped the girls as he encouraged them to take turns sitting next to him. Lebanon, PA, 11/15/1974-5/20/1975: Parochial Vicar, Immaculate Conception, Washington, PA, 5/21/1975-9/22/1975: Parochial Vicar, St. Philomena, Beaver Falls, PA, 9/23/1976-7/04/1978: Parochial Vicar, St. Agatha, Bridgeville, PA, 7/05/1976-10/08/1978: Parochial Vicar, St. Francis Xavier, Pittsburgh, PA, 10/09/1978-6/28/198: Parochial Vicar, St. Canice, Knoxville, PA, 6/28/1983-7/05/1983: Parochial Vicar, St. Philip, Crafton, PA (7 days), 12/01/1983-11/01/1988: Chaplin, McGuire Memorial Home for Exceptional Children, New Brighton, PA, 4/28/1962: Assistant, St. Francis of Assisi, Vineland, NJ, 1/08/1966: Assistant, St. Mary, Gloucester, NJ, 6/18/1966: Assistant in Residence, St. Rose of Lima, Haddon Heights, NJ, 6/18/1966: Faculty, Paul VI High School, Haddon Township, NJ, 1969-1970: Assistant CYO Director of Diocese, Diocese Center, 1970-1985: Chairperson, Bishop Eustace Preparatory, Pennsauken Township, NJ, 2/2002: Removed from active ministry/retirement, 6/10/1954-6/9/1968: St. Elizabeth, Pleasant Hills, PA, 6/10/1968-3/27/1969: St. Margaret, Green Tree, PA, 3/28/1969-1/17/2003: Holy Angels, Hay, PA, 3/1984-6/1987: Deacon until ordained; Assistant Pastor after ordination, St. Martin, Baltimore, MD, 6/1987-8/1988: Parochial Vicar, St. Cecilia Church and Friary, Rochester, PA, 1988: St. Francis Friary, Brookline, PA (in residence only), 12/29/1992: Dismissed from clerical state, 8/22/1946 - 7/16/1947: St. Peter, New Kensington, PA, 7/17/1947 - 6/29/1949: Christ the King, Ambridge, PA, 6/30/1949 - 5/20/1951: St. James, West End, PA, 5/20/1951 - 6/29/1963: United States Army, 7/02/1963 - 6/06/1966: Resurrection, Brookline, PA, 6/07/1966 - 6/24/1983: St. Mary of the Assumption, Pittsburgh, PA, 3/12/1975 -7/17/1979: St. Paul, Butler, PA, 7/18/1975 -11/26/1981: Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Ellwood City, PA, 11/27/1981- 7/05/1987: Sacred Heart, Pittsburgh, PA, 7/06/1987- 1/01/1991: Diocese of Pittsburgh, 1/31/1991-5/24/2002: Diocese of Pittsburgh, 6/15/1970-5/20/1975: Parochial Vicar, St. Two teenage boys refused Ganters requests for sex and received $3 and $12 fromGanteralongwith instructions to tell no one. In the 2006 deposition, she acknowledged she was never medically diagnosed with the disease, but believes she had it. Our protocols are such that there is no contact. Summary:As early as August 5, 1961, while in Seminary, Father David Soderlund expressed a desire to work with children. Pastor, St. Ann, Tobyhanna, PA, 9/1982 - 9/1984: Asst. Fisher stated that he conducted online searches for pornography that included "incest" and "really sick, abusive stories.". There was no indication in the file that law enforcement was notified. They were to share the same motel room. 1974 he began serving midnight mass. This live event has not started yet. However, on November 29, 1988, he was informed by the Diocese that he could no longer continue in ministry. Summary: In 1995, the diocese was informed of an incident where Rosetti hugged, French-kissed and inappropriate conversations about how far they should go. According to the mother, the prosecutor told her that if she signed to expunge the charges against Cipolla and he "does it again" within 10 years, "we can bring those charges back up." The victim requested the diocese not report the abuse to the Lycoming County District Attorneys office and the diocese agreed. Galko performed oral sex on the male and had the male perform oral sex on him. He maintained the sexual contact was consensual. Residing at, 6/04/1966 - 5/30/1975: Secondary Education Kennedy Catholic, 6/04/1966 - 6/03/1970: Weekend Asst. Pastor, Holy Rosary, Ashley, PA, 9/1970 - 9/1974: In residence, St. Therese, Wilkes -Bane, PA, 9/1974 - 12/1980: Asst. In a May 1981 letter, one of the mothers reported the incident to Father Thomas Bertolina, but Bertolina failed to address the situation and wanted to keep it all hush-hush and swept under the rug. He was asked not to have older boys visit his room in the rectory anymore. If you are are looking for a place with real people who recognize their need for a Savior; look no further. On December 6, 2005, Yarrosh was released from prison as a convicted and registered sex offender. Spisak allegedly destroyed these pictures. Summary:In 2001, a woman reported that Barry had molested her son from 1978 to 1980 when he was in elementary school. No further information on Paone was listed in the grand jury report. Soderlund also took pictures of the victim engaged in sexual acts and threatened to use them to embarrass him. She said he engaged in grooming behavior which led to two years of sexual abuse. The abuse lasted two or threeyears. The victim said at one point, Wichmanowski invited her to New York, where told her he would/wanted to impregnate her. On Feb. 5, 2014, a 64-year-old malereported that when he wasapproximately 12to 13 he would wrestle with McMahon. He said Allen sat with him and others in a circle naked where they all masturbated. He found this to be strange that Bauer would want to wrestle with all the boys since he was not a wrestling coach or was not really involved in the wrestling program. The victim died in 2002. But theyre not, because Im covered in Jesus blood., What if you [the reporter] got it? The abuse consisted of vaginal and anal intercourse. Donlon did not know about Connors criminal background until he was contacted by anews reporterin 2002. By the end of hiseighth gradeschool year, he was drinking heavily. During an overnight stay, Allen began to massage the boy and fondle the boys genitals until the boy ejaculated. At the time this disclosure was made,a young man was living with Hoehl at the rectory at St. Joachim. In 2006, while collecting retirement benefits from the church, Bender was arrested in Long Island, New York, while traveling to meet what hebelieved was a 14-year-old boy for sex. The victim stated that Ruffenach beat, paddled, and sexually abused him when he attended St. John the Baptist school. Hoehl locked the office on both sides and sodomized both boys. Connor was given an unrestricted ministry and there was no warning to the parishioners of the church that Connor was an admitted child molester. Pastor, St. Nicholas, Wilkes -Bane, PA, 3/1964 - 6/1964: Asst. And that leads to the most disturbing conversation recorded by CNN, with the Solid Rock pastor: CNN: What if you get others sick who dont go to this church? He said it was pretty tight quarters so he may have unknowingly touched the victims genitals. He was a high school sophomore when Jerge took him on trips along and fondled him on multiple occasions. ", In 1994, the victim wrote another letter to Trautman. During the ride, he pulled into a parking lot and parked. The mother told the diocese and said that Romero bought her son all kinds of gifts, including a ski jacket. On Jan. 15, 2004, the mans brother reported he had been abused by McGee on one occasion while sitting on the couch. InSeptember2005, the male warned the Diocese he would be in Pittsburghin the near futureand wanted to make the abuse publicly known. Summary: In September 2002, Bishop James C. Timlin received a letter from a man who reported he had been sexually abused bi Angelo when he was 14 and while Angelo was at Mater Delorosa in the early 1960s. Yockey then got on top of the victim and tried to kiss him. In September 1994, another male contacted the Diocese and gave an in-person account of his abuse by Lazar. Based on the files presented, it did not appear any further investigation was conducted. The victim recalled an occasion when Gillespie gave him cold medication and in addition had him drink alcohol. However, they never heard from him again. At his worst, he was drinking a half gallon of vodka per day in the hopes that his drinking would kill him. Internet rumors have it that Lawrence, a rancher, got rich by smuggling bags of cocaine inside the body cavities of his horses. Summary:David Connell and Timothy Johnson were Carmelite priests and Jim Gross was a lay person. Cipolla told him that this was their secret and it would be a sin if he told anyone. The woman said an average night with Pierce included dinner and alcoholic drinks followed by sexual intercourse. In a letter dated 1991 detailing his progress in therapy, Chludzinski admitted that he and a friend engaged in sexual contact with an 18-year-old male. Several other altar servers witnessed the incident. Guiliani told the victim she deserved to be "cared for and loved.". In 1980, three separate complaints were made against him. The victims mother indicated that she recalled an incident where she was doing laundry and discovered her sons underwear was in the pocket of his pants. O'Connell told her; "You arespecialand this is our special time together." He stated he was sodomized on at least two occasions and that oral sex and mutual masturbation occurred on many occasions. Disclaimer: I am NOT advocating discussion that is entirely bigoted in nature. He described Ginder as "a physically abusive monster.". Treatment records noted Karabin was not a pedophile but had a "homosexual interest in boys 15 - 18" and that the "two incidents" of "acting out" were partially due to alcohol. The current church, a landmark off of Interstate 75, opened in 1992, with a congregation of thousands and a second campus in Cincinnati. The girls mother was an organist for masses that Mercado celebrated at the Lebanon VA Hospital. During one abuse, the friend hid in the closet and watched Royer molest the victim. No details were provided to the grand jury as the dioceses representatives were corresponding with the family to offer them assistance with counseling. A 47-year-old female stated that she and her sister were molested by Kurutz in the late 1950's and early 1960's. Pastor, St. Thomas More, Lake Ariel, PA, 3/1964 - 9/1968: Asst. Director, Camp St. Andrew, Tunkhannock, PA, 9/1967 - 9/1968: Asst. But Internal Revenue Service forms filed by Darlene Bishop Ministries show that Darlene makes $250,000 a year for speaking engagements around the country. Bevilacqua never told Father James W. Donlon, the pastor of St. Matthew Church, about Connors alcoholism and child abuse. Summary:The Grand Jury heard testimony from and about five members of the same family that Tome had abused in the 1970s. Pastor, St. Boniface, Wilkes -Bane, PA, 9/1940 - 6/1941: Asst. The mans brother confirmed this information. Summary:On December 21, 2007 an e-mail communication was sent to Monsignor Robert Smith, Vicar General of the Diocese of Erie from the Society of the Divine Word in Techny, Ilinois. In 1987,Benderwasputonaleaveofabsence. Over the years, the couple had four children. She stated that in 2002 her husband informed her that he had been abused by a priest from St. Joseph sometime between the years of 1947 and 1951. She also advised that her sister walked in on their mother while she was performing oral sex on Kurutz. On this same date, two ministers relayed allegations thatO'Malley had given an underage boy numerous gifts, including remote control cars, electronic devices, use of O'Malley's credit card, and at least one trip to the Bahamas. The victim was 16 -years -old at the time. Pastor, St. Aloysius, Wilkes -Bane, PA, 12/1980 - 9/1987: Pastor, St. John Nepomucene, Luzerne, PA, 9/1987 - 9/1989: Pastor, Transfiguration, West Hazleton, PA, 9/1989 - 7/2004: Pastor, St.' s Peter and Paul, Scranton, PA, 5/22/2009: Dismissed from the clerical state, 5/1977 - 8/1977: Asst. The name of the priest was redacted, as were details about him. Wilson admitted to abusing one of the boys and was sent for evaluation. Pastor, St. Mary, Scranton, PA, 6/1949 - 9/1951: Pastor, St. Thomas, Little Meadows, PA, 9/1951 - 9/1960: Pastor, St. John, Troy, PA, 9/1960 - 5/1961: Pastor, St. Mary's Assumption, Pittston, PA, 5/1961 - 5/1968: Pastor, Sacred Heart, Luzerne, PA, 12/1994 - 7/1996: Asst. The victim told his father that he ha been in Lawrence's room for a tutoring session. It hurt me tremendously, she said of the rift and the four-year court battle that ensued. This occurred when he was a minor. Sabas also abused the victim while in the corridor of his school and after the victim served Mass as an altar boy. Basil, Dushore, PA, 9/1952 - 1/1967: Pastor, St's Peter & Paul, Towanda, PA, 1/1967 - 9/1974: Pastor, St. Mary, Avoca, PA, 9/1974 - 9/1976: Chaplain, Marian Convent, Scranton, PA, 5/1980 - 7/1980: Part-time Administrator, St. Catherine, Moscow, PA, 7/1980: Part-time Administrator, Blessed Sacrament, Hughestown, PA, 8/1959 - 10/1961: Asst. "The sexual relationshipintensifiedand sex occurred in St. Martin's Church, the rectory, Father Rich's car, (redacted) home, and various other locations.". On December 9, 2005, the Federal Bureau of Investigation agreed to file federal charges against Cautela for the incidents that occurred outside the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Summary: While Konat was at the Diocese of Salt Lake, he was accused of pedophilia, and was accused at least four times of sexual advances towards young boys. In November 2006, a confidential memorandum state that two brothers reported that Krawczyk engaged in sexual activity with their younger brother. He is a registered sex offender in Wyoming. The victim suffered from psoriasis, and Sanesi suggested that the victim would be more comfortable in his private quarters. Hannon denied abusing females stating, they do not have a penis.. Summary:On April 22, 2004, Pennsylvania State Police searched the rooms of Father Ronald Yarrosh and found a "tremendous amount" of child pornography. She stated that O'Connell would ask her to stay behind and then invite her into his office where he would touch her inappropriately, French-kiss her and have her perform oral sex on him. Lawrence then began to touch his genitals, had the victim take down his pants, and began to fondle the victim's genitals. With the positive reference from the diocese, Ganster was hired by Walt Disney World and worked there for 18 years. Summary: In 1962, Bishop William Connare wrote a memorandum regarding allegations involving a priest then serving in the Diocese of Greensburg an unnamed victim who was a seminarian. He was sentto psychotherapy butagaincontinuedtoserveas apriest. He wouldnt know a drug if it was right in his face.. Solid Rock was founded over 25 years ago by Pastors Steve Coronado Sr. and Steve Coronado Jr. Pastor Steve Sr. had already been serving in the ministry for 25 years and Pastor Steve Jr. had just graduated from Oral Robert's University. Summary: Multiple allegations of unwanted sexual misconduct between Zangari and adult women were reported to the diocese in 1980 and 1986. It is not known if FOTIVDA passes into your breast milk. Even afterPindelwas transferred, he would continue to go to the victim's house, take the victim places and often give the victim money. Resources on the Cedarville University Scandal, Ark Encounter: The Making of a Creationist Theme Park, Communication Strategies for Engaging Climate Skeptics, The Oxford Handbook of The Bible in America, The Theological and Ecological Vision of Laudato Si: Everything is Connected. Other instances of assault occurred when the victim was in confession, at ski resort and at a cottage in New York. This victim reported that he was "raped, had anal and oral sex and performed oral sex with Dave over a course of three years.". Summary: In 1992, a complaint was made by a mother and her twin adult daughters, one of whom was 16 years old at the time, about sexual abuse by Crowley. Carmel, PA, 9/23/1966-2/03/1967: Our Lady of Mercy, Roaring Creek, PA, 2/03/1967-12/15/1969: St. Joseph, Locust Dale, PA, 12/15/1969-6/22/1972: St. John the Baptist, Mt. Forensic analysis of his computer showed Kayda had pornographic material that included adolescents. Kayda committed suicide in 2013. Pastor, St. John the Evangelist, Pittston, PA, 1994: Administrator, St. John the Baptist, Pittston, PA, 7/1994 - 11/1995: Pastor, St. Joseph, St. Joseph, PA, 6/1967 - 9/1967: Asst. In September 2010, a parishioner came to a priest in Midland regarding sexual abuse that occurred during his childhood. She reported that the abuse occurred once a week for over a year. While awaiting an investigation, Ensey travelled to Canada where it was learned he was active in a Catholic Church. Finally, in June 2007, the Diocese dismissed Yarrosh from the priesthood. 10/13/1977-10/01/1978: Assumption Church, Bellevue, PA, 10/02/1978-6/28/1983: St. Bernadette, Monroeville, PA. 6/29/1983-5/31/1984: Department of Social & Community Development, 6/29/1983-5/31/1984: Diocese of Pittsburgh, 6/01/1984-2/16/1986: St. Canice, Pittsburgh, PA, 2/17/1986-10/11/1987: St. Therese of Lisieux, Munhall, PA, 10/12/1987-1/22/1989: St. Winifred, Mt. He was arrested in April 2006 after he was caught recording another man in the rear corner stall of the bathroom. He reported Brennan took him to a drive-in movie and put his hands inside the victims pants. The victim recalled having a cold andDemshersremedy wastofondle the boys genitals. 6/03/1954 - 2/03/1955: Assistant Pastor, Holy Rosary, Erie, PA, 2/03/1955 - 3/27/1957: Assistant Pastor, Sacred Heart, Sharon, PA, 3/27/1957 - 2/03/1958: Assistant Pastor, St. Boniface, Kersey, PA, Resident Pastor (Hacherl) asked to have Hannon Removed, 2/03/1958- 5/31/1958: Assistant Pastor, St Luke's, Erie, PA, Resident Pastor (Goodill) asked to have Hannon Removed, 5/31/1958 - 6/12/1965: Administrator, Sacred Heart, Genesee, PA, 9/01/1959 - N/A: Appointed Assistant Director of Lay Retreats for the Diocese, 6/12/1965 - 6/4/1966: Holy Cross, Brandy Camp, PA, 6/04/1966 - N/A: Administrator, St. Mathew, Erie, PA, 6/06/1966 - 6/16/1967: Administrator, St. Cyprian, Waterford, PA, 6/16/1967 - 6/01/1979: Pastor, St. Mathew in the Wood, Erie, PA, 4/13/1978: Requests transfer to Diocese of Hawaii, 9/19/1979 - 7/18/1980: Asst. Summary:The grand jury received several documents describing Barlettas behavior and heard testimony from a retired priest who saw Barletta with his genitalia exposed in the presence of a child under 18 between 1969 and 1970. . Three other victims not included in the diocese files testified in person about the abuse. Pastor: Theres not one person sick [in the church]. This site documents the theft of Solid Rock Church in Elk River MN by its Senior Pastor William Neal Matthews. The abuse continued into kissing and oral sex. Pawlaczyk then sat on the victim's buttocks,wearing no clothes,while he massaged him. He stated thatMay, who was a counselor at the high school, demanded to conduct a medical examination of his genitals. At different times, Bolton fondled her, rubbed his penis against her and put his fingers in her vagina. Pastor, St. Stephen, Plymouth, PA, 9/1968 - 9/1970: Asst. One evening, the parents' heard Haney say to their daughter, "I guess you have heard about pedaphilia [sic]." Judgment Satisfaction Letter of 4/16/07. Pastor, St. Mary of the Mount, Mount Pocono, PA, 9/1971 - 9/1976: Asst. The victim stated that he knew it was wrong, but "he [Demsher] could cause problems for me." The abuse included mutual masturbation, oral sex and anal sex. He was asked to leave and seek therapy elsewhere. Pierce was instructed not to hire a teenage woman from his former parish as housekeeper, but no further action was taken. ODonnell continued to violate a diocese order not to have any contact with children. Summary: In May 2011, an adult male reported when he was a student at North Catholic High Schoolduringthe 1963-1964 school year, he had developed a medical condition known as orchitis which is a form of mumps that settles in the testicles. Ensey, it was determined, did commit sexual abuse of a minor. Summary: Hudock was 27 in 1996 when he engaged in inappropriate sexual conduct with a girl in her junior year of high school. Pierce acknowledged having an inappropriate relationship with the victim, but denied sexual intercourse with her. He attributed his behavior to the 'free spirit" of that time when the "anything goes" mentality was in "vogue," in addition to his own sexual weaknesses and what he described as the "promiscuity of the adolescent boys involved.". He wanted to have sex with the victim and asked her to marry him. They said it was their duty to stay open. Later that year, Rigney requested early retirement citing medical reasons. The victim, after telling his parents, told Sredzinski to stay away from their son. In May 2014 a second adult male reportedthat Keegan fondled his genitals in 1958 or 1959 while he was a student at North Catholic High School. Summary:In 1969, when a man was 13 years old, he said Bach invited him on a boat. The socialization progressed from the use of cigarettes and alcohol to belly rubs and then oral sex on the part of both. The victim was also concerned that his brother, two years younger, was also involved in a similar sexual relationship with Wolk. I spent four years in Matthews' Elk River MN Cult observing for God the evil that was taking place. Service Times: Sabbath School: 10:00 am Worship Service: 11:00 am REFRESH Prayer. The woman was four years old, and alleged Herber digitally penetrated her. They have ignored this even as the governor has called large church gatherings not a Christian thing to do in the midst of a pandemic, and even as the mayor of Monroe (where the church is located) has implored the church to halt in-person services. St. Peter, New Kensington, PA, 8/17/1977: Mother of Sorrows, Murrysville, PA. Edinboro, PA. 3/01/2001 - N/A: Special ministry, Weekend Asst. The other that he was being too close with females in the town. He then began to fondlethe victim's genitals through her clothing. Before ending the letter, Cofenas wrote, "I know you want to protect me and I appreciate your concern for me, but I ask you to consider the possibility of my staying at the Mount.". In 2002, the Diocese of Scranton received an anonymous letter from an adult female who claimed Fedor abused her in 1978 when she was 10. Bostwick befriended a family and eventually stayed overnight at their house. A Butler County prosecutors spokeswoman said the Bishops have never been charged with any crime, and the countys chief humane officer, Julie Holmes, said she has investigated several animal-cruelty complaints against the couples LB Ranch and found only healthy horses. No other employment history listed. He also dismissed several incidents where the same janitor walked in on women and girls while they were using the bathroom. The victim reported that, while he was an altar boy at about the age of ten at St. Joseph's in Girardville, Gillespie began grooming him for future abuse. This occurred onapproximately sixoccasions. He said that while attending a Gannon University Basketball game, Schanz approached him and asked him to attend each game. Ketcham pled guilty to both counts and was ordered to pay a $15,000 fine. He was paroled on August 5, 1999. At the time of the abuse in 1948, the Diocese of Allentown did not exist and the location was under the control of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. In 1990, two parents alleged that Madaj sexually molested their son when he was nine or 10. An investigation by the diocese reported that a minor had received inappropriate communications from Schlager, prior to enrolling in the seminary. According to the victim, once he entered high school,Pindelhad senior boys threaten and beat him up so that he would not disclose the prior sexual contact. Summary:At the time of the abuse, the victim revered priests and the Catholic Church and "did not know how to say no to a priest or nun." Clay, who was staying at a St. John property, was also accused. While playing hide and seek Patil would have the boys sit on his lap. Thank you for visiting Solid Rock Church. This product absorbs fast and a little bit goes a long way. Other victims came forward with similar encounters. welcome home. The man said he had a newspaper delivery route that included the St. Phillip rectory. Ketcham was officially charged with two counts of sexual abuse of minors. Summary: In October 1984, Connor was arrested in New Jersey for sexually molesting a 14 -year -old child. To this day, he cannot shake hands with men. Summary: Three high school boys in 1953 reported that McGinley made immoral advances towards the boys, who after they were questioned by another priest said they were so convinced of them, they would testify under oath. The actions include giving the boys alcohol and trying to touch them. Pastor, Gate of Heaven, Dallas, PA, 9/1965 - 9/1966: Asst. Summary: Records received from the Diocese of Allentown indicate the church was aware of Father Robert G. Cofenas' sexual attraction to young males as early as 1979.While assigned to St. Mary's . He also reported abuse by Brother Hildebrand. Summary: In 1967, Homer had a 14 year old female locked in his office during an entire class period. Ganster eventually left the priesthood to get married, but there were other victims who came forward. Yarrosh continued in residence at the motel until August 8, 2005, at which time he was incarcerated in Schuylkill County Prison in Pottsville. A male had reported to the Diocese of Pittsburgh that Joyce had inappropriately touched him from 1966 to 1968 at a church in Allegheny County. This counselling included allegations of full body massages, kissing, masturbation and fondling of the seminarians' buttocks and genitals. In response to the barrage of criticisms it has received, Solid Rock has posted a formal statement on its website, which includes the following: We are taking all necessary precautions to ensure the health and safety of anyone who comes to Solid Rock Church. Wuerl faced great scrutiny regarding Crowley' s departure by members of the parish and the media who loved Crowley and thought Wuerl had forced Crowley out. Ruffenach denied the allegations. Not specified Chaplain, Allegheny County Jail and Shuman Juvenile Detention Center, 7/05/1983 - 7/14/1984: Parochial Vicar, St. Bernard, Mt. The victim said the abuse was from Wolk and Father Leo Burchianti. In 1989, a priest received a letter from a parishioner that listed a number of problems that the parish was having with Wellinger, including giving drugs and alcohol to teens teens in the parish have been warned by their parents about drugs from Father and young men staying at the parish house. The victim related that while he felt that the entire situation did not seem right, he was afraid to tell his parents for fear that they would not have believed him. Bauer stated he would often "join them" since he enjoyed doing a good workout. He alluded to being an abuse victim himself, but did not disclose the name of his alleged abuser. She thrives on fame and stardom and shopping at Saks Fifth Avenue. of World Apostolate of Fatima, 7/01/2006 - 11/08/2010: Pastor, St Michael (2nd 6 year term), Fryburg, PA, 11/08/2010 - 11/08/2016: Pastor, St. Anthony of Padua, 11/08/2010 - 11/08/2016: Pastor, St. Bernadette, Cambridge Springs, PA, 1/13/2012 - 9/11/2014: Dean, Meadville Deanery, Complete term of Father O'Hern, 11/01/2013 - 10/31/2018*: Other, Bishop's Delegate to Mass in the Extraordinary, 11/29/2013 - 11/28/2018*: Other, Diocesan Liaison to the Catholic Charismatic Renewal, 9/12/2014 - 9/11/2019*: Dean, Meadville Deanery, 9/12/2014 - 9/11/2019*: Diocesan Board, Presbyteral Council, Erie, PA, 05/1956-06/1965: St. Cosmas and Damian, Punxsutawney, 06/1965-08/1970: Elk County Christian High School, St. Marys, 05/1971-08/1971: Immaculate Conception, Brookville, 05/1972-08/1971: Our Lady Queen of the Americas, Conneaut Lake, 08/1970-06/1976: Leave of Absence, Graduate and Student Counselor, Notre Dame, Indiana, 06/1976-06/1977: Leave of Absence, St. Joseph University, Philadelphia, 06/1977 - 06/1978: Leave of Absence, Campus Minister, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, 06/1978-08/1981: St. Therese, Shinglehouse, 06/1971-08/1981: Sacred Heart Mission, Genesee, 08/1981-03/1983: Leave of Absence, Parish Ministry in Raleigh, North Carolina, 03/1983-03/1988: St. Agnes, Morrisdale (three separate assignments), 03/1988-04/1990: Leave of Absence, Outside the Diocese, 04/1990-07/2000: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Sykesville (three separate assignments), 07/2000: Retired in Lancaster (Diocese of Harrisburg), 6/05/1950 - 09/01/1950: Temporary Parochial Administrator; St. Elizabeth, Smethport, PA, 9/01/1950 - 10/01/1996: Faculty; Professor of Theology, Gannon University, Erie, PA, 9/01/1950 - 10/01/1996: Weekend Assistant, Holy Cross, Fairview, PA, 6/13/1960 - 10/01/1996: Regional Director of the College Branch, Of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Gannon College, Mercyhurst College & Villa Maria College, 4/06/1962: Examiner of Junior Clergy of the Diocese of Erie, 3/08/1967: Appointed as Advocate of the Tribunal of the Diocese of Erie, 5/14/1969: Advocate of the Tribunal of the Diocese of Erie, 10/01/1996-4/17/2002: Retires from Gannon University to private residence, 4/17/2002: Withdraws from Priestly Ministry and removed of any faculties, 6/0519/80 - 8/12/1983: Secondary Education, DuBois C.C. 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