St. John's Abbey

Richard Eckroth

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “Names of Current and Former Monks Likely to Have Offended Against Minors”

Birth Year: 1926

Ordination year: 1952

Reported assignment history:

  • 1946 –1953 Studiedat Collegio de Sant Anselmo, Rome (B.A. 1948, Licenciate 1949) and St. John’s University (Ordination 1953 Divinity)
  • 1952 –1976 instructorin the Department of philosophy at St. John’s University
  • 1953 –1956 Assistant Brother Master, St. John’s Abbey
  • 1956 –1964 Brother Master, St. John’s Abbey
  • 1964 –1967 Prefect, St. John’s Abbey
  • 1967 –1973
  • Chaplain, St. Benedict’s Monastery, St. Joseph’s Minnesota
  • 1967 –197
  • Instructor, St. Benedict High School, St. Joseph’s Minnesota
  • 1970 Chaplain, St. Benedict’s High School, St. Joseph’s Minnesota
  • 1973 –1974 Assistant pastor, St. Augustine’s Parish, St. Cloud Minnesota
  • 1974 –1976 Assistant pastor, Seven Dolors, Albany, Minnesota
  • 1954 –1977 Supervisor/labor for various construction and grounds projects
  • 1977 –1993 Pastor at various churches in the Bahamas. Also worked as all-around contractor/labor for the maintenance and construction of various parish and monastery projectsin the Bahamas.
  • 1993–1999 Curator St. John’s Abbey Cemetery
  • 1996 –1999 Chaplain for St. Raphael’s Convent in St. Cloud
  • 1993 –2006 Chaplain substitute, St. Scholastica Convent, St. Cloud
  • Fall 2001 Retiredat St. John’s Abbey.

Other results for “Richard Eckroth” in released lists

Richard Eckroth - Diocese of St. Cloud, Minnesota