Credibly Accused

Search lists of U.S. Catholic clergy that have been deemed credibly accused of sexual abuse or misconduct.

Published Jan. 28, 2020

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Diocese of New Ulm, Minnesota

John Gleason

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “Disclosures of Names of Priests Credibly Accused of Sexual Abuse of a Minor - These men have been identified as having credible accusations of abuse against them related to incidents reported to have occurred within the Diocese of New Ulm.”

Birth Year: 1921

Ordination year: 1946

Reported assignment history:

Associate, St. Luke, St. Paul, 1946-1949
Associate, Ascension, Minneapolis, 1949-1950
Associate, St. Anthony of Padua, Minneapolis, 1950-1951
Associate, St. Bridget, Minneapolis, 1951-1953
Associate, St. Joseph, Red Wing, 1953-1954
Associate, St. Thomas the Apostle, Minneapolis, 1954
Pastor, St. Anthony, Regal, with the mission of St. Patrick, Kandiyohi, 1954-1961
Pastor, St. Paul, Nicollet and St. Michael, Belgrade Township, 1961-1969
Pastor, St. Michael, Morgan, 1969-1980
Pastor, St. Leo, St. Leo, 1980-1985
Pastor, Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Taunton, while remaining Pastor of Leo, St. Leo, 1981-1985
Pastor, Our Lady in Manannah, 1985-1992

Other results for “John Gleason” in released lists

John Leonard Gleason - Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Sources: U.S Catholic dioceses and religious orders, ProPublica reporting, Pontifical Yearbook (2019)

Data entry by: Tatyana Bellamy-Walker, Grace Haley, Samantha Maldonado, Spencer Norris, Anna Pouza, Lilia Saul

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