Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

James J. Brennan

Status: Canonical process pending

Appeared under the heading: “Archdiocesan Clergy whose ministry has been restricted and faculties withdrawn due to credible allegations of sexual abuse of a minor - Pending Canonical Process”

Birth Year: 1963

Ordination year: 1989

Reported assignment history:

  • Parochial Vicar, St. Andrew, Newtown 06/1989 - 06/1991
  • Faculty, Cardinal O'Hara High School, Springfield 06/1991 - 04/1996
  • Residence: Divine Providence Village 06/1991 - 06/1995
  • Residence: St. Mary Magdalen, Media 06/1995 - 04/1996
  • Leave of Absence 04/1996 - 07/1997
  • Residence: Private Residence 04/1996 - 07/1997
  • Parochial Vicar, St. Jerome, Phila 07/1997 - 06/1998
  • Parochial Vicar, Assumption B.V.M., Feasterville 06/1998 - 06/2000
  • Period of Discernment, Mepkin Abbey 06/2000 - 04/2001
  • Residence: Private Residence 06/2000 - 09/2000
  • Residence: Mepkin Abbey 09/2000 - 04/2001
  • Temporarily Unassigned 04/2001 - 06/2001
  • Residence: Private Residence 04/2001 - 06/2001
  • Parochial Vicar, Assumption B.V.M., Feasterville 06/2001 - 01/2006
  • SECONDARY POSITION(S)
  • Chaplain, Archbishop Wood Girls High School 10/1989 - 09/1990
  • Associate Director, Office for Youth and Young Adults 09/1990 - 04/1996