Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Thomas J. Smith

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “Archdiocesan Clergy laicized as a result of credible allegations of sexual abuse of a minor”

Birth Year: 1948

Ordination year: 1973

Reported assignment history:

  • Assistant Pastor, Immaculate Heart of Mary, Phila 06/1973 - 01/1978
  • Assistant Pastor, St. Francis De Sales, Lenni 01/1978 - 01/1982
  • Assistant Pastor, Annunciation B.V.M., Havertown 01/1982 - 06/1987
  • Parochial Vicar, St. Andrew, Drexel Hill 06/1987 - 06/1991
  • Parochial Vicar, Cathedral SS. Peter/Paul, Phila 06/1991 - 06/1996
  • Pastor, Good Shepherd, Phila (Closed 06/2004) 06/1996 - 06/1998
  • Regional Vicar, Delaware County Vicariate 06/1998 - 01/2003
  • Residence: St. Francis of Assisi, Springfield 06/1998 - 12/2004
  • Leave of Absence 01/2003 - 03/2007
  • Residence: Private Residence 12/2004 - 03/2007
  • SECONDARY POSITION(S)
  • Chaplain, Boy Scouts of America 03/1974 - 03/1976
  • Associate Director, Conference of Christian Doctrine (Delaware County) 10/1981 - 01/1982
  • Chaplain, Archbishop Prendergast High School, Drexel Hill 10/1982 - 10/1986
  • Associate Director, CYO Regional 09/1988 - 09/1990
  • Chaplain, Archbishop Prendergast High School, Drexel Hill 10/1989 - 06/1991
  • Associate Director, CYO Regional 10/1991 - 10/1993