Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

James J. Coonan

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “Deceased Archdiocesan Clergy with credible allegations of sexual abuse of a minor”

Birth Year: 1937

Ordination year: 1965

Reported assignment history:

  • Assistant Pastor, Queen of the Universe, Levittown 06/1965 - 06/1970
  • Assistant Pastor, St. Carthage, Phila (Closed 7/2000) 06/1970 - 03/1971
  • Assistant Pastor, St. Madeline, Ridley Park 03/1971 - 06/1973
  • Residence: Private Residence 02/1971 - 03/1971
  • Assistant Pastor, Nativity, Warminster 06/1973 - 01/1975
  • Assistant Pastor, Nativity B.V.M., Phila 01/1975 - 06/1980
  • Assistant Pastor, St. Cyril of Alexandria, East Lansdowne 06/1980 - 06/1983
  • Assistant Pastor, St. Stanislaus, Lansdale 06/1983 - 09/1985
  • Assistant Pastor, Sacred Heart, Havertown 09/1985 - 05/1988
  • Military Chaplain, U.S. Air Force 05/1988 - 01/1996
  • Residence: Private Residence 05/1988 - 07/1988
  • Residence: Minot AFB, ND 07/1988 - 07/1990
  • Residence: APO, NY 07/1990 - 10/1991
  • Residence: Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, South Carolina 10/1991 - 07/1992
  • Residence: Pope AFB, 23d Wing/HC (ACC) 07/1992 - 01/1996
  • Residence: Private Residence 01/1996 - 02/1996
  • Parochial Vicar, St. Leo, Phila 02/1996 - 06/1999
  • Chaplain, Holy Redeemer Health Systems 06/1999 - 02/2001
  • Residence: Provincialate, Sisters of Holy Redeemer 06/1999 - 02/2001
  • Life of Prayer and Penance, Villa St. Joseph 02/2005 - 07/2016
  • SECONDARY POSITION(S)
  • Military Chaplain, U.S. Air Force-Reserve 04/1976 - 05/1988