In 2007, the last year for which complete IRS records are available, Darlene Bishop Ministries made more than $1.3 million and paid salaries of $75,00-$84,350 to three of the Bishops adult children, Lawrence Bishop II, Julie Hooks and Renee Kim. On one occasion, he passed out and awoke to Krawczyk performing oral sex on him. Patil would invite the boys into his residence at the high school and play hide and seek with the boys. It was this that necessitated our quick removal of Siler from the post.. According to diocesan files, the event happened in the sacristy of the church after serving mass. Summary: A man came forward in 1994 and said he was sexually molested by Marsico while at St. Leo the Great. In 2010, Patil requested that he be allowed to return to the Diocese and exercise his public ministry. Governor, Ohio Medicaid launch maternal care program, Childhood obesity is disaster waiting to happen, local doctor says. 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. The couple's Solid Rock Church is a 3,500-member faith community. Summary: In testimony to the diocese, Chludzinski admitted that in 1984 he has inappropriate sexual conduct with an 18-year-old boy. The male reported that between 1973 and 1977,McIIvaneperformed oral sex on him at least 40 times per year and that he was always paid afterwards with money from the parish donations. In fact, their answers all a variation of, Well, other people could get me sick! are not only beside the point, but they fail to take into account that many of the people they encounter at the store have been following social distancing guidelines; that is to say, given the ways in which the Solid Rock congregants have gathered together during the pandemic, they are much more likely to be a threat to others than others are a threat to them. The Diocese paid for some of the counseling and drug treatment for the male in addition to providing the family with a $40,000 reimbursement for drug treatment expenses that were incurred prior to the report being made. I then spent five years with God's Spirit writing the Book of Edward. In a soon-to-be published essay, Religious Non-Affiliation: Expelled by the Right, I argue that: While the Christian Right has enjoyed significant political success, its fusion of evangelicalism/Christianity with a particular right-wing politics which includes white nationalism, hostility to immigrants, unfettered capitalism, and intense homophobia has driven many Americans (particularly, young Americans) to disaffiliate from religion altogether. Van der Putten claimed there was nothing erotic about the encounter, just attempts to build trust.. Summary: In 2002, the Diocese of Scranton was notified that that a victim was sexually molested by Bonner in 1975. He would then line the childrenup, andhave them take turns sitting on his lap in a rocking chair in his office. The victim said the abuse would last about 20 to 30 minutes each time, over the course of a year. Solid Rock has some 3,500 members on the rolls, many of whom attend at least one of three weekly services in a sanctuary built for 2,100. On one occasion, Ganster dragged the boy across a living room floor, pulling him by the underwear. He attended the seminary until being ordained a priest in the Diocese of Harrisburg in 1958. Disclaimer: I am NOT advocating discussion that is entirely bigoted in nature. 1990s: Celebrated weekend masses at St. Mary of the Assumption, 1996 2006: Ministered part-time at St. Thomas More, Lake Ariel, PA, 6/1968 - 9/1968: Asst. After he removed his clothes, Zabowski fondled him. Summary: In 1954, Farry was assigned to St. Michaels School for Boys. . The victim was worried that the priest was not a pastor and could be out there harming other children., When Datillo spoke with two bishops on the matter, he said, until she gives her name, we have no credible evidence., Datillo and another priest met with Somma following another phone call from the victim in 1988, and Datillo concluded that Somma should not be removed from ministry based on his strong denial, sterling military career, the passage of time and the victims admitted psychiatric treatment.. Summary: In April 2006, a 53-year-old man accused Romero of sexually abusing him between the ages of 13 and 14 (1966 or 1967). It was also alleged that abuse occurred inParme' s car. Summary:In 2001, a woman reported that Barry had molested her son from 1978 to 1980 when he was in elementary school. The Diocese was also notified that Hoehl fondled the genitals of a 13-year-old boy in 1979 and approached the boy in the shower. The abuse continued until Kulig was transferred in October 1985. They stated that Rebel would often drive their son home after CCD and, while the parents didnt know what was going on in the rides, it became clear from their sons level of emotion that sexual abuse may have occurred. The boy said he went home and told his parents. The second victim was abused prior to 1971 when he was a high school student in another parish. After the allegations were made, Cautela resigned from his position as pastor in August 2005 and was placed on administrative leave. He was placed back into ministry at St. John the Evangelist. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Summary: The allegations involved Mercado French kissing a 12-year-old girl. Summary: In April 2014, an adult male reported that from 1957 through 1961, while he was a student at North Catholic High School, Keegan fondled his genitals and masturbated him. Sorenson entered a guilty plea in 2012, and was sentenced to 97 months incarceration, followed by five years of supervised release. Amy went on to fondle the victim on more than one occasion. Summary: In April 2012, an adult male allegedPindelinappropriately touched him when he was between 13 and 15from 1957through 1960 in Allegheny County and Butler County. No details were provided to the grand jury as the dioceses representatives were corresponding with the family to offer them assistance with counseling. Pastor, St. John the Evangelist, Wilkes -Bane, PA, 1/1987 - 9/1987: Asst. High School, Pottsville, PA, 6/1989 - 2/2002: St. Richard, Barnesville, PA, 6/1989 - 3/2002: Marian High School, Tamaqua, PA, 2002: Resigned and ordered to refrain from public ministry, 5/21/1966-6/01/1966: Ordained in Cathedral of St. Cathedral of Siena, Allentown, PA. by Bishop McShea, 6/1/1966 - 6/1/1966: St. Peter, Reading, PA, 6/1/1966 - 3/27/1969: Secretary Tribunal, Diocese of Allentown, 7/9/1969 - 11/1/1969: Regional Director, Spanish Apostolate, Berks County, PA, 11/1/1969 - 1/1/1970: Council of Priests -Diocesan Consultors, 1/1/1970 - 10/12/1971: Executive Dire. The Bishops said they are ordained through the church, but not by any other religious order. The police determined that the vehicle involved in the incident was traced back to Rodgers. Kelley engaged in mutual masturbation, oral and anal sex with his victims. Summary: Gloekler was accused of sexually abusing young females during the 1950s at Sacred Heart. Contact Us. In 2012, a jury found him guilty of the crimes of concealment of the whereabouts of a child and corruption of minors. He disclosed in that document that he had serious doubts about living a life of celibacy. In January 2003, the victim, then in his sixties, made a report of sexual abuse to the Diocese against Royer. This site documents the theft of Solid Rock Church in Elk River MN by its Senior Pastor William Neal Matthews. In April 2016, a fourth victim called to report sexual abuse byDemsherfrom the mid -late 1960s. In 2002, another victim made the same report to the Diocese of Harrisburg regarding an attempt at inappropriate touching that occurred in 1987 when he was between 14 and 15 years old. Summary:In March 1996, Father Paul Helwig and Monsignor Hugh Overbaugh wrote a memorandum to Bishop Nicholas Dattilo regarding an accusation made against Bostwick concerning the 1980 to 1982 time period. Summary: In May 1991, a meeting was held between Father Roger Statnick and Everson Mayor Tim Shoemaker after a local police offer discovered Sredzinski parked in a cemetery at night with a young boy. The child reported that this incident occurred five years prior when she stayed overnight at Snyderwine' s trailer. The Harrowing Story of Life Inside Alabama's Most Sadistic Christian Bootcamp. Summary: In 2002, a victim said Premoshis sexually abused him from 1980 to 1982 when he was about 16 or 17 years old. In 1994, Bishop Trautman sent both Luzzi and Muroski to St. Luke's Institute for therapy. In 1988, the founder sought an agreement with the Holy See for lawful continuation and an agreement was reached. Yockey was put on administrative leave from his assignment as a chaplain to the County Jail. High School, 8/20/1991 - 11/1/1993: Honorary Prelate of His Holiness, John Paul II, 11/1/1993 - 11/26/1996: South Schuylkill Deanery, 11/26/1996 - 5/3/1996: Dean of South Schuylkill Deanery (post was held until 11/26/99 in conjunction with the following duties/dates), 5/03/1996 - 10/29/1997: Diocesan Negotiating Team. He was then sent to see Sweeney. Bauer said he remembered wrestling with some of the boys on occasion in the "wrestling room." On April 18, 2002, Trautman contacted Presley by telephone. The accusations include feeling girls breasts, and pressing one up against the wall in the rectory and touching her in an immodest manner. In response, an official called Procopios actions manifestations of his effusive nature, imprudent but pure on his part. He added that the more recent actions received a distorted interpretation in the highly imaginative minds of pubescent girls. The diocese allowed Procopio to stay in ministry. Reply to discussions and create your own threads. On Feb. 20, 1998, a confidential letter advised that during treatment O'Malley stated that he had a fantasy for "well-built16-, 17- or18-year-olds," along with a continued overinvolvement with youth, and an inappropriate preoccupation with things that attract youth. The fire also shone a spotlight on the Bishops, who built Solid Rock from a dozen congregants in a tin-roofed building with folding chairs into one of the regions largest churches, with a satellite church east of Cincinnati, a home for troubled women, 13 churches in the Philippines and an orphanage in Brazil. Pleasant, PA, 8/27/1942 - 5/14/1953: St. Mary, Brownsville, PA, 5/15/1953 - 1/31/1955: St. Bernard, Indiana, PA, 2/1/1955 - 3/21/1962: St. Hedwig, Smock, PA, 3/22/1962 - 6/10/1971: St. Florian, United, PA, 6/11/1971 - 5/2/1973: Holy Rosary, Republic, PA, 5/2/1973 - 2/10/1990: St. Mary, Uniontown, PA, 6/23/1959 - 12/8/1960: St. Mary, Freeport, PA, 12/9/1960 - 2/13/1963: All Saints, Masontown, PA, 2/14/1963 - 6/12/1966: Immaculate Conception, Connellsville, PA, 6/13/1966 - 6/19/1967: St. Mary and Holy Trinity, Ford City, PA, 6/20/1967 - 6/24/1968: Immaculate Conception, Irwin, PA, 6/25/1968 - 6/7/1972: St. Gertrude, McIntyre and its mission St. Anthony, Aultman, PA, 6/7/1972 - 6/4/1985: Holy Family, Seward and its missions: St. Mary, Bolivar and St. Mary, Florence, PA, 6/4/1985 - 6/20/1995: Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Leckrone, PA, 6/20/1995 - 5/14/1997: St. James, Maxwell, PA, 6/27/1969: Religion Teacher, Greensburg Catholic High School; Residence at St. Paul, 6/9/1980: Religion Teacher, Geibel High School, Connellsville, PA; Residence at Immaculate Conception, Connellsville, PA, 7/15/1986: Religion Teacher, Geibel High School, Connellsville, PA; Residence at St. Rita, Connellsville, PA, 10/12/1987: Visitation Church, Mt. September 30, 2010 at 2:15 PM He reported that when he was upset over the troubles of his life, he would seek Martin's counsel. Later in 2002, a second victim said that while watching XXX movies with Somma, Somma placed his hands down his own pants and talked about masturbation. McNelis told the victim he wanted to have anal sex with him, but that did not occur. In 2009, the diocese met with the parents of the victim, who said that their son (now deceased) told them of the abuse years after it happened. In 2010, a psychologist reported seeing the victim since 2007 and treated him for PTSD symptoms. A thirdvictimadvisedthat on two occasions while he was playing pool, Graham came up behind him, lowered his pants and inserted his penis into the victim's anus. That the colossal King of Kings statue of Jesus that burned June 14 was a stash for drugs. This included masturbation and oral sex and occurred approximately four times. Even after an "official" ruling from the Vatican that he was no longer a priest in good standing, Cipolla continued to perform masses and to present himself as a priest in good standing, even though he was advised in person, several times, that he was barred from doing these things. Just down the road from us along I-75 is the evangelical Solid Rock Church, until now best known for the "Butter" or "Touchdown" Jesus that was hit by lightning on June 14, 2010. Privacy Policy. He alluded to being an abuse victim himself, but did not disclose the name of his alleged abuser. Wolk then loosened his belt to get comfortable. A little while later, Wolk told the teen he would be putting some lotion on his neck. Summary: In 1981, Bower was found collecting child pornography. Exactly. Vocation Office, Diocese of Pittsburgh Pastoral Center, 6/16/1986-8/01/1986: Parochial Vicar, St. Peter, Butler, PA, 8/02/1986-2/07/1994: Pastor, St. Peter, Butler, PA, 2/07/1994-6/27/1994: Replacement Ministry, St. Vincent de Paul, New Castle, PA, 6/27/1994-2/25/2002: Pastor, St. Ann, Bulger, PA, Unavailable Sacred Heart Church, Emsworth, PA, 11/1/1976 - 6/29/1981: St. Ferdinand, Cranberry, PA, 6/30/1981 - 6/28/1983: St. Colman, Turtle Creek, PA, 6/29/1983 - 1/31/1985: St. James, Sewickley, PA, 2/1/1985 - 6/11/1990: St. Valentine, Bethal Park, PA, 6/11/1990 - 6/1/1992: Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament, 6/1/1992 - 9/1/1995: Mater Dolorosa, Chicora, PA, 9/1/1995 - 9/10/1999: St. Joseph, Chicora, PA, 9/1/1995 - 9/10/1999: Mater Dolorosa, Chicora, PA, 9/10/1999 - 1/27/2003: St. Victor, Bairdford, PA, 2/9/2004 - 2/4/2011: West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, 2/4/2011 - 11/14/2011: St. Ann, Pittsburgh, PA, 11/14/2011 - 12/9/2011: St. John Fisher, Pittsburgh, PA, 1974: Faculty, Holy Ghost Preparatory School, Bensalem, PA, N/A: Associate Pastor, St. Mary Detroit, MI, N/A 1977: Associate Pastor, St. Anthony Millvale, PA, 1977 1979: Unknown ministry, North Carolina, 1979 1980: Assistant Pastor, St. Mary, Sharpsburg, PA, 1980 - N/A: Chaplain, St. Francis de Sale High School, Chicago, IL, 1982 1984: Pastor, St. Stanislaus, Pittsburgh, PA, 1984 1989: Pastor, St. Anthony, Millvale, PA, 1989 1990: Superior of the Congregation Retirement home, Sarasota, FL, 1990 1993: Pastor, St. Patrick, Charleston, SC, 1993 - N/A: Administrator, St. Peter Claver, Philadelphia, PA, 1994 - N/A: Pastor, St. James, Hamlet, NC, 1997 - N/A: Pastor, Epiphany, Pittsburgh, PA, 2002: Director of Retirement community, Sarasota, FL, 5/22/1973-10/01/1978: St. Mary of the Mount, Pittsburgh, PA, 10/02/1978-10/05/1980: St. Benedict the Abbot, McMurray, PA, 10/06/1980-11/19/1981: Sacred Heart, Pittsburgh, PA, 11/20/1981-6/29/1990: St. Dominic, Donora, PA, 6/25/1988-6/29/1990: St. Charles, Donora, PA, 6/30/1990-2/07/1994: St. Philip, Pittsburgh, PA, 2/07/1994-2/12/1997: St. Andrew, Butler, PA, 2/16/1998-10/26/1998: St. Mary, Cecil, PA, 7/03/2000-7/11/2002: Chaplain Nursing Home, Allison Park, PA, 7/03/2000-7/11/2002: Chaplain Nursing Home, Pittsburgh, PA, 5/20/1963 - 8/27/1967: St. Hilary, Washington, PA, 8/28/1967 - 11/30/1969: Our Lady of Fatima, Hopewell Township, PA, 12/1/1969 - 6/13/1988: St. Stephen, Hazelwood, PA, 6/14/1988 - 1/1/1996: St. Victor, Bairdford, PA, 6/17/1996 - 6/9/1997: St. Theresa of Avila, Perrysville, PA, 12/06/1965: St. Scholastica, Aspinwall, PA, 9/22/1967: Our Lady of Grace, Scott Township, PA, 6/10/1968: St. Lawrence O'Toole, Garfield, PA, 6/15/1970: Epiphany, Uptown, Pittsburgh, PA, 9/01/1971: Duquesne University, Graduate Assistant, Pittsburgh, PA, 8/09/1973: Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 5/31/1974: Intermediate Schools Unit, Psychologist, 1/16/1989: Cardinal Wright Center/ Without Assignment, 7/02/1990: UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, 6/17/1996: UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, 7/01/2009: UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, 6/25/2012: Present: St John Vianney Manor, Pittsburgh, PA, 3/1940 - 11/1940: St. Wendelin, Carrick PA, 1941 1944: St. Mary Mercy, Pittsburgh, PA, 1944 -1952: St. Coleman, Turtle Creek, PA, 1952 -1957: St. Marcullus, Pittsburgh, PA, 8/1965 - 9/1965: St. Christopher, Prospect, PA, 1965 1967: St. Robert Bellarmine, Pittsburgh, PA, 6/15/1970-5/20/79: Assistant at St. Wendelin, Pittsburgh, PA. 5/21/1975-5/1977: Graduate Studies in Theology, Catholic University of America, 6/08/1977-8/31/1979: Assistant Pro Tem, St. Athanasius, West View, PA, 9/01/1979-6/29/1981: Faculty of the Pontifical College Josephinum, Worthington, OH, 6/30/1980-6/29/1981: Assistant Pro Tem, St. Cyril of Alexandria, Pittsburgh, PA, 6/30/1981-7/14/1985: Assistant, St. James, Wilkinsburg, PA, 7/15/1985-1/25/1987: Parochial Vicar Assistant, St. Clare, Clairton, PA, 1/26/1987-6/23/1987: Parochial Vicar Assistant, Our Lady of Grace, Scott Township, PA, 6/24/1987-6/24/1991: Pastor, Holy Spirit, West Mifflin, PA, 8/01/1987: Campus Ministries, Community College of Allegheny County, 6/11/1991: Resignation for reasons of health, 1/24/1992-2/06/1994: Parochial Vicar (Pro Tem) at St. George, Allentown, PA, 2/07/1994-6/01/1995: Parochial Vicar, St. Philip, Crafton, PA, 1/16/2003: Placed on Administrative Leave, 3/01/2003: Declared de facto withdrawn from active ministry, 7/13/1944- 12/15/1945: St. Mary (Polish) in McKeesport, PA, 12/06/1945- 10/23/1946: Holy Cross in Glassport, PA, 10/24/1946- 5/18/1949: St. Albert on South Side Pittsburgh, PA, 5/19/1949- 12/03/1952: St. John Cantius in Sharpsburg, PA, 12/04/1952- 6/12/1957: St. Stanislaus in Ambridge, PA, 6/13/1957- 6/27/1962: Chaplin Allegheny Co. Workhouse, 6/27/1962- 1/31/1969: Pastor St. Cyprian in Pittsburgh, PA, 2/01/1969- 4/28/1977: Pastor St. Stanislaus in Ambridge, PA, 6/10/1959 - 3/17/1968 Sacred Heart, Pittsburgh, PA, 3/18/1968 - 5/26/2003 St Bernard, Pittsburgh, PA, 6/07/1966-5/30/1972: St. Athanasius, West View, PA, 9/1972-5/1974: Attended Catholic University of America, 5/30/1974-1986: Assistant Chancellor of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, 7/22/1979-6/10/1981: La Roche College, Pittsburgh, PA, 5/13/1986-9/23/1987: St. Thomas More Church, Bethel Park, PA. He told her about the intimacy and sex he had with Graham when he was 15. In 2005,a malealleged that Cautela sexually abused him between 1998 and 2005 when he was between 12 and 19 years old. My conscience is clear.. Ensey, it was determined, did commit sexual abuse of a minor. In 1945, at the request of Ganter, a Justice of the Peaceconducted an investigation intothe accusations. The victim told Johnson he was going to also report the abuse to the police. The blood of Jesus cures every disease. On December 6, 2005, Yarrosh was released from prison as a convicted and registered sex offender. Theyre raising funds to replace the bust of Jesus their website includes a pitch for donations and this time the statue will be full-bodied and made of limestone. They would have special meetings together. This victim was abused in Hawaii and occurred when Hannon was visiting the victims parents. It explains how he stole Solid Rock Church. In 2002, another allegation was made against Siler. He directed the victim to come to his personal residence where he could help the victim through hypnosis. Romero and another priest were often heard talking about masturbation in front of him and the other young boys, the man said. Motsay was interviewed and admitted to the allegations. Kucan would perform oral sex on the-then eight year old. He began serving that sentence inJune2014. Sometime later, the boy went to confession and told Huber that he may be attracted to men. The victim said he was at a summer event at St. Vincents Camp in Honesdale. Bevilacqua encouraged Connor, among other things, to "educate youth." Secret Diocesan records obtained by the Grand Jury pursuant to a subpoena showed that, while in treatment, Smith admitted to sexually molesting at least fifteen children. Summary: In 2002, a woman said Oris sexually abused her, beginning when she was around four or five years. Pastor, Ascension, Williamsport, PA, 9/1966 - 9/1967: Asst. Statnick instructed Sredzinski that he was to have no further contact with young people outside of business hours. Even afterPindelwas transferred, he would continue to go to the victim's house, take the victim places and often give the victim money. While documents created at the time of the admission minimized the conduct, the facts became available through a detailed account of the abuse obtained from a victim in 1997 by the Diocese. Im ashamed that the same blood runs through our veins.. By the end of hiseighth gradeschool year, he was drinking heavily. Griffin touched him, rubbed his backside and slept with his arm around him. He refused to name the other priest, however,in order tomaintain "the element of surprise.". Pastor, St. Andrew, Blossburg, PA, 2/1928 - 9/1929: Asst. He was sent to Kentucky to spend time in a rehab facility. 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. He testified that photos in Bowers office depicted children having sex with adults. He stated that he attributesthe majority ofhis problems with alcohol to his early exposure to alcohol by Romero and Bauer. Burns denied any wrongdoing but agreed to retire. The young man committed suicide in August 2006. He was accused of inappropriate sexual conduct with at least five victims. Crowley chose resignation on Jan. 7, 2003. In 1974, one of them ran away because of my molesting him. Amy said he was originally brought into custody by state police, but was not arrested or charged. The Diocese granted him residence at St. Francis Villa in Orwigsburg. The victim said at one point, Wichmanowski invited her to New York, where told her he would/wanted to impregnate her. Rather, he contended they only engaged in mutual masturbation. After reviewing church records, it was in all likelihood that another priest was the parish priest at the time when the abuse occurred, and advised that the church would conduct more research. Ulincy was contacted by the police and admitted that the victim's complaint was true. Summary: A long-time female partner of a malevictimwhodied of a drug overdose in 2012 verified a letter that he wrotewherein he detailed his abuse at the hands of Graham which started when he was 9. Basil, Dushore, PA, 6/1966 - 9/1966: Asst. She stated that this abuse occurred to many children who visited the school. Beeman admitted the abuse he did to this victim, and other women also came forward describing instances of abuse by him. The boysmother saidthat before a scheduled preliminary hearing, the prosecution allowed an attorney for the Diocese to question the boys. The victim reported that she was an altar server assisting with midnight mass. He eventually was invited into the rectory by Wolk to socialize. We are not shaking hands or greeting members with hugs. A diocesan employee said Spisak had written her a note that he was going to St. Lukes for evaluations, but that he hadnt done anything wrong in the past or in the present. She said that she started to feel uncomfortable about the attention he gave her son, and that her son would often leave when Spisak was expected to arrive. Immediately after the incident, the victim asked Murphy what he was doing and, according to the victim, Murphy sat on the floor and began to cry. Another victim came forward in 1996, saying he was abused when he was between fifth and sixth grade. Pastor, St. Matthew, East Stroudsburg, PA, 9/1977 - 1/1984: Asst. A male said that Romero and Bauer would provide him alcohol and encourage him to drink it. The girls mother was an organist for masses that Mercado celebrated at the Lebanon VA Hospital. She advised that her recollection of the events was not completelyclearbut she estimated that it occurred when she was 7 to 15 years old. In 1990, Wolk plead guilty in Allegheny County court to four counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse and to corruption of minors. Not only does it terribly hurt too many people financially, emotionally and spiritually; it destroys the image of what God says is His relationship between Himself and the church. Summary:Suspicions of Lawrence's pedophilic behavior were brought to the attention of the Church as early as 1970 while Lawrence was attending St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. During that time, Justi was a patient and she gave him a sponge bath. Lebanon, PA, 1/23/1989-7/25/1991: Allegheny County Jail, 1/23/1989-4/20/1989: Chaplain/Coordinator, Allegheny County Jail, 4/21/1989-7/25/1991: St. Luke, Carnegie, PA (In Reserve), 7/25/1991: St. Anthony, Bridgeville, PA (In Reserve), 7/25/1991: Leave of Absence, Withdrawn from Active Ministry, 6/15/1970 Parochial Vicar, St. Lawrence O'Toole, Garfield, PA, 5/21/1975 Parochial Vicar, Most Holy Name, North Side, PA, 10/06/1980 - Parochial Vicar, Holy Family, Lawrenceville, PA, 1/14/1981 Parochial Vicar, St. Catherine of Sweden, Wildwood, PA, 1/11/1982 Parochial Vicar, St. Mary, Glenshaw, PA, 6/29/1985 Pastor, St. Adalbert, South Side, PA, 10/27/1992 - Pastor/Resigned, St. Richard, Richland Township, PA, 9/16/1996 Parochial Vicar, Immaculate Conception, Washington, PA, Various assignments within the diocese of Pittsburgh, July 1992 - June 1995: St. Mary of Mt. Him for PTSD symptoms gradeschool year, he passed out and awoke Krawczyk. 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