Rev James Walsh
Rev. James Walsh was named publicly accused on January 15, 2019. Accused of abusing a minor from 1984-1985.
Brother Dennis Duffy
Brother Dennis Duffy was named publicly accused on May 31, 2019 and was added to the Gallup New Mexico list in August 2019. Accused of sexual abuse of a minor.
Priests Accused Of Abuse
Clergy sexual abuse is a deeply troubling issue. The abuse of power and betrayal of trust by those in positions of authority within religious institutions has left victims traumatized and struggling to heal. The trauma experienced by victims of clergy sexual abuse cannot be overstated. Survivors often suffer from a range of emotional, psychological, and […]
Father John J Mcdaniel
Father John J McDaniel was added to the diocese’s list September 10, 2018. Father McDaniel was accused of sexual abuse of multiple boys in the early 1970’s.
Charles B Irwin
Charles B. Irwin was accused by over 30 men of abuse in a civil suit. Irwin died in 1997.
John Michael Picardi
John Michael Picardi was accused in 1992 of raping a male minister. Picardi died in 2020.
Catholic Priests Database
Catholic priests are responsible for guiding their congregations in matters of faith, providing moral guidance, and offering support during times of crisis. Catholic priests are often seen as pillars of their communities, offering comfort and guidance to those in need. Their role extends beyond the walls of the church, as they are often involved in […]
Joseph Birmingham
Joseph Birmingham was accused of abusing more than 50 boys in seminary. Birmingham died in 1989.
Bishop Accountability
Bishop accountability refers to the responsibility and transparency that bishops and other church leaders should have in addressing cases of abuse within the Catholic Church. This issue matters because it directly impacts the lives of survivors and the overall credibility of the Church. Recent scandals, such as the widespread abuse uncovered in Pennsylvania and other […]
Catholic Church Crisis
The Catholic Church has been facing a deep crisis that has had a profound impact on the institution and its followers. This crisis, which has been unfolding for several decades, has shaken the faith and trust of millions of Catholics around the world. One factor that has contributed to the crisis is the requirement of […]