Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee

Edward Joseph McKeown

Status: Incarcerated

Appeared under the heading: “Priests who served in the diocese who have been accused of sexually abusing a minor.”

Birth Year: 1944

Ordination year: 1970

Reported assignment history:

  • Associate Pastor of St. Edward Church in Nashville and part-time Professor at Father Ryan High School
  • Associate Pastor at Holy Rosary Church
  • Director and Program Director of the Nashville Deanery Catholic Youth Office
  • Associate Pastor at St. Joseph Church in Madison
  • Administrator of Blessed Sacrament Church in Harriman, St. Ann Church in Deer Lodge and St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Lenoir City
  • academic duties at Notre Dame High School in Chattanooga
  • Administrator of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in South Pittsburg, in residence at St. Augustine Church in Signal Mountain
  • Associate Moderator, then Director of the Chattanooga Deanery Catholic Youth Office
  • Associate Pastor at St. Augustine Church in Signal Mountain
  • Administrator of St. Bridget Church in Dayton
  • Pastor of Blessed Sacrament Church in Harriman and its mission
  • Pastor of St. Thomas Church in Lenoir City and St. Ann Church in Deer Lodge
  • Co-Director of the Diocesan RENEW Program.