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Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina
Bishop: Peter J. Jugis, installed Oct. 24, 2003 | Published list
Date List Was Originally Released
Names Released
Catholic Population
Andre Anthony Corbin Jr.
Status: Removed (1988), Convicted (1989), Deceased (2008)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are credibly accused clergy who served in western Nor... moreth Carolina before the Diocese of Charlotte was established, when the Diocese of Raleigh oversaw the Catholic Church across North Carolina.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1961
Al Behm
Status: Left religious order (1993)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: Not reported
George C. Berthold
Status: Removed (1998)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1963
Louis A. Bonacci
Status: Removed (2011), Left religious order (2014)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1973
Francis C. Bourbon
Status: Deceased (2007)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1957
Juan Carlos Castaño Mejia
Status: Removed (2002), Convicted (2003), Deported (2005)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1991
Assignment history not reported
Eugene D. Corbesero
Status: Dismissed (1983), Deceased (2016)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1962
H. Cornell Bradley
Status: Removed (2006), Left religious order (2007)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1969
Augusto Cortez
Status: Convicted (2009), Dismissed (2016), Convicted (2017)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 2003
Assignment history not reported
Robert B. Cullen
Status: Deceased (2005)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1958
Adelbert "Del" Holmes
Status: Deceased (2013)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1963
Hugh J. Dolan
Status: Deceased (1981)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are credibly accused clergy who served in western Nor... moreth Carolina before the Diocese of Charlotte was established, when the Diocese of Raleigh oversaw the Catholic Church across North Carolina.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1934
Richard C. Evrit
Status: Deceased (2019)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1973
Richard B. Farwell
Status: Removed (2002), Convicted (2004)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1981
Donald Francis Scales
Status: Removed (2006), Deceased (2008)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1955
John Gallagher
Status: Deceased (1976)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are credibly accused clergy who served in western Nor... moreth Carolina before the Diocese of Charlotte was established, when the Diocese of Raleigh oversaw the Catholic Church across North Carolina.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1947
Frederick George
Status: Left religious order (1998), Dismissed, (2004)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1975
Damion Jacques Lynch
Status: Removed (1998), Dismissed (2009)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1991
Charles Jeffries "Jeff" Burton
Status: Removed (2007), Deceased (2011)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1967
Gordon John Pillon
Status: Removed (2006), Deceased (2012)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1979
Aloysius Joseph D'Silva
Status: Deceased (2005)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1961
John Joseph Hyland
Status: Deceased (1975)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are credibly accused clergy who served in western Nor... moreth Carolina before the Diocese of Charlotte was established, when the Diocese of Raleigh oversaw the Catholic Church across North Carolina.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1942
Michael Joseph Kelleher
Status: Retired (1999), Removed (2010), Deceased (2014)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1953
Donald J. Joyce
Status: Removed (1997), Deceased (2013)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1958
William J. Kuder
Status: Deceased (1960)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are credibly accused clergy who served in western Nor... moreth Carolina before the Diocese of Charlotte was established, when the Diocese of Raleigh oversaw the Catholic Church across North Carolina.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1933
Patrick F. Leonard
Status: Removed (2003)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1996
Gregory J. Littleton
Status: Removed (2004)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1990
Harold V. McGovern
Status: Removed (2008)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1970
James W. O'Neill
Status: Removed (2002)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1967
Kenneth R. Parker
Status: Retired (1993), Removed (2010)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1965
P. Patrick Gavigan
Status: Deceased (2007)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1953
Justin Paul Pechulis
Status: Deceased (1983)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1958
Donald Philip Baker
Status: Left ministry (1994)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1980
Peter Raymond Richardson
Status: Left religious order (2007), Deceased (2014)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1986
John D. Rutledge
Status: Deceased (1998)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1951
Robert E. Spangenberg
Status: Deceased (2006)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1974
William Tanguay
Status: Removed (2002)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1969
Peter Tan Van Le
Status: Retired (2011), Removed (2013)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1973
Anthony Thomas Jablonowski
Status: Removed (2003), Dismissed (2006)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1970
Gino Vertassich
Status: Left religious order (1975), Deceased (2003)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: Not reported
William G. Ward
Status: Deceased (2008)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in weste... morern North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1950
Edward William Smith
Status: Deceased (1975)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are credibly accused clergy who served in western Nor... moreth Carolina before the Diocese of Charlotte was established, when the Diocese of Raleigh oversaw the Catholic Church across North Carolina.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1943
Robert Yurgel
Status: Removed (2008), Convicted (2009), Dismissed (2010)
Appeared under the heading: “Listed are clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a mino... morer in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972.”
Birth Year: Not reported
Ordination year: 1996
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