Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

James E. McGuire

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “Archdiocesan Clergy laicized as a result of credible allegations of sexual abuse of a minor”

Birth Year: 1942

Ordination year: 1970

Reported assignment history:

  • Assistant Pastor, St. Alphonsus, Maple Glen 06/1970 - 06/1972
  • Assistant Pastor, All Saints Chapel-Phila 06/1972 - 10/1972
  • Student Priest, Pontifical North American College 10/1972 - 06/1974
  • Faculty, Bishop Kenrick High School 06/1974 - 09/1977
  • Residence: Mother of Divine Providence, King of Prussia 09/1974 - 06/1975
  • Residence: St. Isaac Jogues, Wayne 06/1975 - 06/1976
  • Residence: Epiphany, Norristown 06/1976 - 09/1977
  • Director, Teachers Service in Religious, OCE 09/1977 - 06/1982
  • Residence: St. Dorothy, Drexel Hill 09/1977 - 06/1982
  • Principal, Saint Pius X High School, Pottstown 06/1982 - 06/1987
  • Residence: Saint Mary of Providence Center 06/1982 - 06/1987
  • Chaplain, University of Pennsylvania - Newman Center 06/1987 - 06/1993
  • Residence: St. Agatha/St. James, Phila 06/1987 - 06/1993
  • Parochial Vicar, St. Ignatius, Yardley 06/1993 - 06/1995
  • Parochial Vicar, St. Ephrem, Bensalem 06/1995 - 06/1996
  • Pastor, St. Ephrem, Bensalem 06/1996 - 05/2002
  • Leave of Absence 05/2002 - 03/2006
  • Residence: Private Residence 05/2002 - 03/2006
  • SECONDARY POSITION(S)
  • Newman Chaplain, Temple University - Ambler Division 09/1970 - 06/1972
  • Assistant Pastor, St. Martin of Tours, New Hope 06/1974 - 09/1974
  • Chaplain, Saint Mary of Providence Center 06/1982 - 06/1987
  • Spiritual Director, Sodalities 02/1998 - 05/2002