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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Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts

Robert E Barrett

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “Categories of Archdiocesan Clergy Accused of Sexual Abuse of a Child - A. Cases That Have Been Concluded Canonically, Either By Dismissal or Sentence to Life of Prayer and Penance, or Criminally, Either By Plea or Conviction.”

Birth Year: 1936

Ordination year: 1963

Reported assignment history:

Assistant,St George,Framingham, 02/12/63 - 09/15/69
Assistant,St Adelaide Parish,Peabody, 09/16/69 - 10/21/69
Assistant,St Mary of the Assumption Parish,Hull, 10/22/69 - 09/03/73
Independent Study,Fordham University,New York, 09/04/73 - 11/24/75
In Residence,Sacred Heart Rectory,Dobbsferry, NY, 09/04/73 - 11/24/75
Chaplain,Framingham Union Hospital,Framingham, 11/25/75 - 07/03/79
Chaplain,Kathleen Daniel Nursing Home,Framingham, 11/25/75 - 07/03/79
Chaplain,Middlesex Manor Nursing Home,Framingham, 11/25/75 - 07/03/79
Technical Assistant/In Res,St Stephen Parish,Framingham, 11/25/75 - 07/03/79
No Assignment, 07/04/79 - 09/03/79
Assistant,St Ann Parish,Gloucester, 09/04/79 - 06/16/80
Associate Pastor,Immaculate Conception,NEWBURYPORT, 06/17/80 - 03/31/81
Health Leave, 04/01/81 - 01/13/83
Associate Pastor,St Anthony Parish,Allston, 01/14/83 - 09/09/85
Parochial Vicar,St John the Evangelist Parish,North Chelmsford, 09/10/85 - 06/30/86
No Assignment, 07/01/86 - 03/07/88
Emergency Response Group (in resid.),St Rose Parish,Chelsea, 03/07/88 - 02/27/90
Emergency Response Group (in resid.),Sts Peter & Paul,South Boston, 02/27/90 - 12/01/92
Health Leave, 12/01/92 - 06/30/95
Permanent Disability, 07/01/95 - 06/16/01

Other results for “Robert E Barrett” in released lists

Robert O. Barnett - Diocese of Peoria, Illinois

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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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