Diocese of Phoenix, Arizona

Bishop: Thomas J. Olmsted, installed Dec. 20, 2003 | Published list

Oct. 2012

Date List Was Originally Released

64

Names Released

1,208,494

Catholic Population

Leonard Adolph Bogdan

Status: Faculties removed (2009), living in Phoenix since 2000

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests and deacons from other d... moreioceses who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and who have been laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1982

Santiago Alamaguer

Status: Returned to Mexico Province (1979) and then left the order

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Thomas Allender

Status: Removed from ministry on a safety plan

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1971

Richard Allen Suttle

Status: Removed from ministry. No allegations in the Diocese of Phoenix

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of brothers of religious communitie... mores who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and have been removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Donald Baker

Status: Removed from ministry

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests and deacons from other d... moreioceses who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and who have been laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1980

Solomon Bandiho

Status: Removed from ministry

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests from other dioceses who may no longer serve ... morein the Diocese of Phoenix due to an accusation of sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1994

Russell Banner

Status: Granted a dispensation from the clerical state

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests from other dioceses who may no longer serve ... morein the Diocese of Phoenix due to an accusation of sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1967

George Bredemann

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1983

Joseph Briceno

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1981

Camillus C. Cavagnaro

Status: Deceased (2011)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1946

Patrick Colleary

Status: Removed from ministry and faculties withdrawn

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1974

Tim Conlon

Status: Removed from ministry

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1979

Jorge Cordova

Status: Left Phoenix

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests from other dioceses who may no longer serve ... morein the Diocese of Phoenix due to an accusation of sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1982

Adrian Cristobal

Status: Recalled to his Diocese Pending law suit

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests from other dioceses who may no longer serve ... morein the Diocese of Phoenix due to an accusation of sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1989

John Doran

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1945

Kevin Dunne

Status: Deceased (2010)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of brothers of religious communitie... mores who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and have been removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Neil Emon

Status: Removed from ministry

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1967

John J. Fitzgerald

Status: Removed from ministry (1992) and left Holy Cross (1997)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1969

Laurence Florez

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1959

Dale Fushek

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1978

John Gallen

Status: Deceased (2011)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1963

Martin Gates

Status: Deceased (2000)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1963

John Giandelone

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1978

Charles Gielow

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1948

Ronald Gonzalez

Status: Removed from ministry

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests from other dioceses who may no longer serve ... morein the Diocese of Phoenix due to an accusation of sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1987

Harold Graf

Status: Removed from ministry and faculties withdrawn

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1968

Gavin Griffith

Status: Deceased (2017)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1965

Joseph Henn

Status: Status unknown

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1938

Steven Henrich

Status: Removed from ministry

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1974

Michael Hurley

Status: Deceased (2005)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests and deacons of the Roman... more Catholic Diocese of Phoenix who have been laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1943

John "Jack" Spaulding

Status: Pending canonical process

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix Priests and Deacons who have been... more accused of sexual misconduct with a minor and have a Canonical case in process.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1971

Wellington Joseph Stanislaus

Status: Dismissed (1972), Living

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of brothers of religious communitie... mores who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and have been removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1965

Marvin Knighton

Status: Dismissed from clerical state

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests from other dioceses who may no longer serve ... morein the Diocese of Phoenix due to an accusation of sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1975

Louis Ladenburger

Status: Left priestly ministry

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1963

Sung Lam

Status: Allegation made, no prosecution

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests from other dioceses who may no longer serve ... morein the Diocese of Phoenix due to an accusation of sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1966

Paul LeBrun

Status: Removed from ministry

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1983

Karl LeClaire

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1986

Mark Lehman

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1988

Joseph Lessard

Status: Removed from ministry and faculties withdrawn

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1980

Mark A. Liening

Status: Deceased (1985)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Lawrence Lovell

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1976

Robert Marsicek

Status: Removed from ministry by the Salvatorian in 2013

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in the Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1968

Donald McGuire

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1961

Bede McKinnon

Status: Deceased (1998)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of brothers of religious communitie... mores who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and have been removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1966

Eric R. Middlecamp

Status: Deceased (2011)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1952

Harry Morgan

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1953

Robert Noel Brouillotte

Status: Removed from ministry. No allegations in the Diocese of Phoenix

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of brothers of religious communitie... mores who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and have been removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Richard Ohlemacher

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1955

Thomas E. O'Rourke

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1943

Jorge Ortiz Lopez

Status: Removed from ministry

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1975

Dennis Pecore

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1982

Henry Perez

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1973

George Pirrung

Status: Removed from ministry and faculties withdrawn

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1954

Lawrence Riebe

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests from other dioceses who may no longer serve ... morein the Diocese of Phoenix due to an accusation of sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1970

Maxwell "Ron" Pelton

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1991

Remy Rudin

Status: Deceased (1991)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1949

Clemens M. Schlueter

Status: Deceased (2009)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests and deacons from other d... moreioceses who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and who have been laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1958

Lan Sherwood

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1975

John T. Sullivan

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1942

Philip Sunseri

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1964

Ramon Varela

Status: Deceased (2002), Assigned at Sacred Heart (1979)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of priests of religious communities... more who have served in theRoman CatholicDiocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Carlton E. Whitten

Status: Removed from ministry

Appeared under the heading: “List of priests of religious communities who have served in ... morethe Diocese of Phoenix and have been laicized and/or removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1961

Francis Zappitelli

Status: Removed from ministry and faculties withdrawn

Appeared under the heading: “List of Diocese of Phoenix priests and deacons who have been... more laicized and/or removed from ministry due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1962

Douglas Zlatis

Status: Deceased (2009)

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of brothers of religious communitie... mores who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and have been removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1959