Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data. San Diego Union-Tribune 09.13.18; Diocese of San Diego list 09.14.18 Assignments: 10.09.18 Assignments: Diocese of San Bernardino list 10.09.18". of San Bernardino list 10.09.18; Archdiocese of Mobile List 12.06.18 Assignments: N/A". Although many years have passed, those abused by Catholic clergy in the Diocese of San Bernardino now have legal options to recover damages due to a compensation fund created for victims. He is currently the Missions Director and Vicar for Priests. The report highlights a sales pamphlet for a former treatment facility for former pedophile priests that few people knew about. Lincoln to further confuse his former parishioners? The list released in California is just the latest development detailing abuse in the Catholic church after a Pennsylvania grand jury report was released in August. Cons. Days later, another man sued the Vatican, asking Pope Francis to release the names and files related to pedophile priests worldwide. Area was part of the San Diego diocese at the time, later San Bernardino. the priests mentioned in the article are Franciscans. Still, I do want to state my sincere apology for our offenses and failures," Bishop Gerald Barnes said in a video message. On San Bernardino list Franciscans List 05.31.19; Diocese of Las Cruces List Updated 06.24.19 The two held a civil marriage ceremony July 2. Pennsylvania Catholics weigh in on priest sex abuse scandal, Pittsburgh woman missing for 31 years found alive in Puerto Rico, School shooting survivor has emotional audition on "American Idol", Sisters detail disturbing sex abuse by priest who was a trusted family friend, Clergy abuse left off agenda as pope opens Vatican youth meeting. To Rome 1989, then San Bernardino, The Church removed Silva-Flores from the priesthood in 1998, and in 2002 he found himself facing criminal charges, including 25 counts of felony child molestation. 1201 E Highland Ave, San Bernardino, California, 92404, United States. On Santa Rosa diocese's list 1/12/19. sentenced 1993 to six months' jail and 2 years' probation. One such priest, Fidencio Silva-Flores, faced harrowing accusations of sexually abusing at least 28 children between 1979 and 1985. "Are they still a danger to children? Vietnam native. Assignments: Santa Barbara Province Franciscans List 05.31.19". Source: "BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY - News: Mountain News 01.24.13; Diocese July 12, 2021 Clergy & Religious Diocesan Vicars Vicars Forane: Hemet Vicariate: Very Rev. Police began an investigation, which June 4th, 2019 New priests are ordained for the Diocese of San Bernardino. Reported to Order. SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. A Southern California Roman Catholic diocese on Monday released a list of 34 priests who were accused of sexually abusing children, including six who were convicted of criminal charges. CA Bishop told Tijuana Bishop of Benson's history and that he should never This list may Contra Costa Times 04.01.08; Documents Released by San Diego Diocese 10.25.10; As you know, once a priest is ordained, he can never marry. List reflects 6 accusers and 1973-1988 as had cases that were investigated. was soon dropped. Source: "BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY - News: Press Enterprise 04.21.93; The one remaining priest left the Diocese voluntarily, and his location is unknown. Officials added one. Personnel file released10/25/10. Per diocesan records, McCormick abused a boy at So, by entering into a civil marriage this month, Monsignor Lincoln has essentially separated himself from his priestly vocation in our Church., Bishop Rojas did not specifically discuss the possibility of Lincolns dismissal from the clerical state in his letter, though Msgr. In The diocese has more than 100 active priests and covers San Diego and Imperial counties, an area of more than 8,800 square miles (about 22,800 square kilometers) with a Catholic population of . The 2021 Priests Convocation begins today in Rancho Mirage. So, Im not going to speculate on that at all.. Msgr. It can be initiated by Msgr. Heart parish 1984-2000. Pope . Source: "BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY - News: Press-Enterprise (CA) 01.17.04; Cases involving six San Bernardino priests are pending against the diocese, its spokesman, Howard Lincoln, said. Tom Wallace celebrates his 40th Priesthood Anniversary. Learn more when you contact us today. Man was 12 at the time. time of incidents. Accuser said he knew of other minor victims who had been The Diocese of San Bernardino this week released a list of 34 priests who it says have had credible allegations of child sexual abuse made against them since 1978. iStock In August, a. Abuse allegedly took This is an action of transparency intended to promote healing for victims & for the Catholic faithful. Review board found allegations in Corona and in San Diego in the 1980s. not be complete because there may be more priests who sexually abused Canice O. Nwizu, V.F. No one should have to endure the horrifying effects of child sexual abuse, especially in a Church environment where safety and trust should be paramount. Monsignor Tom Wallace, first diocesan priest, called to eternal rest. priest Dennis Jost. At least 4-5 Lincolns decision, noting his dynamic and pastoral leadership as a priest at Sacred Heart for the past 20 years. Support the work of the diocese. First suit set to go to trial in 3/07 involved allegations by four sisters who were orphans from Germany when allegedly abused in the 1950s. The Roman Catholic Church has been the subject of many lawsuits in recent years due to its role in allowing child sexual abuse to persist within its dioceses for decades. Copyright 2020 Priest Personnel - All Rights Reserved. abused at that location. The diocese encourages anyone who may be a victim of clergy sexual abuse, or who knows someone, to report it to law enforcement. Bishop Rojas expressed sadness at Msgr. Fr. Nancy Pelosi. Dallas Morning News 06.12.02; Press Enterprise 01.01.04; Press Enterprise Served as vol. Those who are in holy orders invalidly attempt marriage. Assigned to Sacred In 1999, he was convicted of molesting two brothers who were altar boys from about 1979 to 1986. Worked case or situation. communicates and coordinates matters of interest among the priests. https://t.co/TDouoytwAq" / Twitter @sbdiocese at St. Patrick parish and St. Anthony's parish in Oakland Diocese. them. Diocese of San Bernardino USA Continent: North America Rite: Roman (Latin) Type: Diocese Name: San Bernardino / Bernardinopolitan (us) (Latin) Ecclesiastical Province: Los Angeles Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops Churches Bishops Info Special Churches Cathedral: Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral, San Bernardino, California San Bernardino denied any record It notes "misconduct" occurred 1977-81, doesn't say where. January 31, 2019, 9:49 PM. The Diocese comprises San Bernardino and Riverside counties and got its start in 1978. 10.25.10 Assignments: Diocese of San Diego List 3.30.07". Across the world, there are still headlines about Eduardo . Donat worked in San Diego Diocese from 1966-69. May, 1998. reasonable cause to believe that the behavior did occur. Catholic News Agency message written in snow spotted in Crestline, Big Bear begins running out food and fuel as ski resorts remain open, Highways into the San Bernardino Mountains are closed to drivers. (See additional information in and facilitates the process of transition when a Pastor, Administrator or Pastoral Coordinator is transferred from one parish assignment to another. We commit ourselves to bringing the Good News of Jesus Christ to all we encounter. Msgr. The Diocese of San Bernardino County on Monday released a list of 34 priests who have been accused of sexually abusing children since the diocese formed in 1978. Arrested in San Bernardino for abuse of two boys in 1/87. To Sweden 2003, worked Lincoln from considering an attempt to marry. 8/11 after review board found allegations credible. San Bernardino; San Diego. Diocese settled with to Vatican. Youngest; Oldest; Most Junior as Priest; Most Senior as Priest . Civil Source: "BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY - News: Diocese of San Bernardino list Diocese spokesman John Andrews said Tuesday . Worked in San Bernardino diocese 1978-1993. 4. "We know that that's a potential danger," Reck said, "because you have individuals coming in from foreign countries, coming in from religious orders who are not subject to the same oversight that's promulgated here in the United States.". West End Vicariate: Very Rev. Andres C. Ligot, pastor St. Elizabeth Parish, Milpitas Rev. Dolores Martinez , Administrative Assistant The most recent allegation came from a boy who claimed that a priest made advances while driving him to a retreat in Palm Springs in 2014. Lincoln said in a letter to Sacred Heart parish that he and his secretary, both of whom are in their seventies, had been discussing the prospect of marriage for nearly three years.. gun charges. Like it or not that is the root of the issue. 6/03. Placed on leave. Assigned to San Salvador parish in To be clear, Monsignor Lincoln is not married; he and his former secretary are living in sin. because there were so few investigations. The Diocese of San Bernardino ( Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Bernardi, Spanish: Dicesis de San Bernardino) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese in Southern California. Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Included on San Bernardino diocese list 10/9/18. "It wasn't just a caress or something that was wrong, no, this was a full-on rape of child.". These clergy and their flocks are in desperate need of prayer! Assignments in Diocese: Notre Dame High School, Riverside (1958-68); Our Lady of the Valley, Hemet (1976-78)Year(s) of Incident(s):1975-85Left the Diocese in 1978Date Reported to Dioces/Authorities:Diocese aware 8/94Reported to Religious Order 8/94Reported to police 2002Status of Priest: Deceased, Assignments in Diocese:St. Joseph, Upland (1997-2000)Year(s) of Incident(s): 2014*He was visiting the Diocese. investigated and cleared Trujillo of an allegation of past sexual misconduct. diocese's list 10/9/18. We've collaborated with an array of formators to provide a new workshop series for the coming liturgical seasons. Bishop Alberto Rojas succeeded Bishop Gerald R. Barnes Monday as the bishop of San Bernardino, California. Native of Mexico. 10.09.18 Assignments: N/A". Theres also an additional allowance of five years after discovering injuries stemming from the abuse, whichever comes later. (909) 475-5120 Support & Service The Office of Priest Personnel supports the Bishop in priest personnel matters for all diocesan priests assigned in the diocese, in addition to extern and religious priests assigned or residing in the Diocese of San Bernardino. It notes Trujillo had no faculties or assignments there and that First named publicly as accused on the San Bernardino diocese's list 10/9/18. Record". San Diego Union Tribune 10.24.10; Documents Released by San Diego Diocese Lincoln is reportedly a well-known figure in the area, and played a major role in the construction of two Catholic churches in the Coachella Valley. A Virginia teacher who was placed on leave for objecting to a proposed policy requiring transgender-affirming pronouns has agreed to a s []. in 1984. Jeff Anderson & Associates, the law firm that compiled the report, is suing Catholic entities throughout California - demanding no money, only information. Msgr. of the allegations in 1994. 06.12.02; Reno Gazette-Journal 06.19.02; Press Enterprise 09.30.02; Diocese This window commenced on January 1, 2020, and will continue for three years, during which time survivors of childhood sexual abuse can file a civil claim regardless of their current age or how long ago the abuse happened. Diocese of Los Angeles-San Diego: 1 June 1922: Split: Diocese of Monterey-Los Angeles: . San Bernardino, Calif., Jul 12, 2021 / 15:01 pm. After leaving Aquinas, he was ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) -- A report on alleged sexual abuse by clergy in the Diocese of San Bernardino was released Thursday morning at a news conference in Ontario, where victims' advocates. Bishops. On diocese's list 10/9/18. Nunez died in 1968 after nearly Pleadings name da Silva as the first Pled no contest in 2001 to misdemeanor child molestation. I realize the bishop has every right to try to dissuade Mgr. The San Bernardino Catholic Diocese plans to release the names of every priest who has been credibly accused of sexually abusing children over 40 years. retirement home in 2002 after it learned of his past history. These list entries do not imply Source: "BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY - News: Waltos Personnel File; Dallas He was convicted in 1992 of molesting three boys in the 1970s and spent nine months in jail. Suit names both dioceses, the The simple reality, though, other accusers have contacted attorneys re abuse. the priest is retired, he waited till after he retired to marry, whats the problem? KTLA 09.14.10; LA Times 09.14.10; San Jose Mercury News (AP) 09.14.10; some cases, youll see a summary of allegations and a list of the There are also 145 sisters, 18 brothers and 107 permanent deacons within the Diocese. Source: "BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY - News: Diocese of San Bernardino list 2002Status of Priest:Permanently banned from ministry in the Diocese, Assignments in Diocese:No Faculties; No Assignments; Was residing with his family in DioceseYear(s) of Incident(s):1998, 2001Alleged abuses took place in MexicoDate Reported to Dioces/Authorities: Diocese aware June 2002Removed June 2002Status of Priest:Permanently banned from ministry in the Diocese, Assignments in Diocese:St. Peter and St. Paul, Alta Loma (1985-86)Year(s) of Incident(s):1960s-70sAlleged abuses took place in Indiana, Kentucky, New YorkDate Reported to Dioces/Authorities:Diocese aware Dec. 1985Priest Deceased Jan. 1987Reported to police 2006Status of Priest:Deceased, Assignments in Diocese:Our Lady of Guadalupe, Chino (1986-87) *Incardinated in Diocese of Tijuana, MexicoYear(s) of Incident(s):1981 Alleged abuse took place in IdahoDate Reported to Dioces/Authorities:Diocese aware Apr. Riverside Vicariate: Rev. Source: "BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY - News: LA Times 05.06.87; San Bernardino Diocese of San Diego list 09.14.18". The Diocese of San Bernardino works always to bring the Good News of Jesus Christ to all. Province Franciscans List 05.31.19; Diocese of Las Cruces List Updated Seems as if the matter was not handled in the best way by anyone. civil claims of damage caused by sexual abuse. It presently has about 2 million parishioners. before he could be arrested. Cynthia C. Ortega , Office Administrator (function($) {window.fnames = new Array(); window.ftypes = new Array();fnames[0]='EMAIL';ftypes[0]='email';fnames[3]='MMERGE3';ftypes[3]='text';fnames[1]='FNAME';ftypes[1]='text';fnames[2]='LNAME';ftypes[2]='text';fnames[4]='MMERGE4';ftypes[4]='text';fnames[5]='MMERGE5';ftypes[5]='text';fnames[6]='MMERGE6';ftypes[6]='number';fnames[7]='MMERGE7';ftypes[7]='radio';}(jQuery));var $mcj = jQuery.noConflict(true); Does ChatGPT get Catholics? Worked at Notre Dame High School in Riverside 1980-83. 9/11. The Church settled the case out of court, paying out $4.2 million to the brothers in 2003. Sentenced by Vatican to Prayer The Diocese of San Bernardino, in response to a Pennsylvania grand jury report alleging priests in that state molested more than 1,000 children spanning seven decades, said Wednesday it will. 10/9/18. All rights reserved. Privileges were removed 1156450, Superior Court of California; Dallas Morning News 08.08.02; Ernesto A list of 34 priests credibly accused of abuse in recent decades was released Monday by the Diocese of San Bernardino. Press Enterprise 11.03.97; Press Enterprise 04.27.02; Dallas Morning News In treatment In 2018, the Diocese released a list of priests credibly accused of sexual abuse from 1978 (the year of the Dioceses creation) to the present. The list of credibly accused priests also includes Edward Ball, a former priest in the Diocese convicted in 1992 of sexually abusing three boys. Family Chicago Tribune 10.10.99; Press Enterprise 10.11.99; Press Enterprise Named in 1992 suit re abuse of one boy. . If he chooses not to do that, and continues in his marriage, then the Diocese would take the lead in the laicization process so that he is removed from the clerical state, Andrews told CNA in an email. What have popes and the Vatican said about Catholic politicians, abortion, and Holy Communion? Bishop Gerald Barnes, who has led the Diocese of San Bernardino for 23 years, announced Wednesday, Aug. 7, that he will be resigning next June, on his 75th birthday, as church law requires. while at Sacred Heart. priest but nothing done. 11.03.09; Diocese of Santa Rosa List 01.12.19; Santa Barbara Province On the Santa Barbara Province Franciscans list 5/31/19. This office responds to the concerns and needs of diocesan and religious priests with particular responsibility for processing assignments. churches at which the priest served along with his name. Diego Union Tribune 03.31.07; Documents Released by San Diego Diocese them for $30,000 in 2004. San Bernardino Sun 06.30.03; San Bernardino Sun 06.30.03; San Bernardino Visiting priest from Mexico, in San Bernardino diocese beginning mid-2001. "The Diocese of San Bernardino was the end of the road for predator priests," alleged Joelle Casteix, an abuse survivor and nationally recognized advocate for victims. He was ordained in 1979 and later served Assigned to Notre Dame High 1958-68, Our Lady of the Today, 9 of our diocesan priests celebrate their anniversary of Priestly Ordination. Diocese of San Bernardino. Bishop Rojas, who was installed in San Bernardino in February 2020, said the diocese had at the time attempted to dissuade Msgr. list released by San Diego Diocese. Worked in Dallas Bishop Rojas expressed sadness at Msgr. Rev. Erik Esparza, Director Call an exorcist priest loaned $225K of diocesan money to man who had been convicted of fraud. It was another lie. Name on list released by San Diego in 3/07. 1/87 regarding one; given three years' probation and treatment in NM. The Diocese's Pastoral Care Coordinator may be reached through a . The court sentenced him to only nine months in jail. We are a Community of Believers in Jesus, the Christ, called to impact Family, Neighborhood and Society with the Gospel so that People's lives are filled with Hope. Per 6/02 article, moved to Mexico and was assigned to a diocese there. He has pushed lies about building fund campaigns that have never come to fruition. Lincolns decision, noting his dynamic and pastoral leadership as a priest at Sacred Heart for the past 20 years. San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone has instructed that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is not to be admitted to [], Byron "Tanner" Cross / Alliance Defending Freedom, Denver Newsroom, Nov 16, 2021 / 16:01 pm (CNA). Trial suspended when the San Diego diocese filed bankruptcy in 2/07. Copyright 2023 KABC Television, LLC. Click the links below for the live streams of Bishop O'Connell's services and the letter released by Bishop Alberto Rojas on the passing of Bishop O'Connell. In response to the unveiling of the prevalence of child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church and other recent findings of the time it takes a survivor to report the abuse, California lawmakers extended the states statute of limitations or time restriction for filing civil lawsuits against sexual abusers and the institution allowing the abuse to happen. of Catechetical and Theological Formation (1980-89); Our Lady of Fatima, San Bernardino (1989-92)Year(s) of Incident(s): 1979-86Date Reported to Dioces/Authorities:Diocese aware 9/92Removed from ministry 9/92Arrested 12/92Status of Priest:Deceased, Assignments in Diocese: Joseph Fertal, SVDYear(s) of Incident(s): 1995Date Reported to Dioces/Authorities: Diocese aware 8/95Suspended 8/95Reported to authorities 10/95Status of Priest:Permanently banned from ministry in the Diocese, Assignments in Diocese:St. Matthew, Corona (1976-80)Year(s) of Incident(s):1976-80Date Reported to Dioces/Authorities:Diocese aware 10/17/93Reported to Religious Order for action 10/18/93Reported to Police 2002Status of Priest:Deceased, Assignments in Diocese: No faculties; No assignmentsYear(s) of Incident(s): 1993Date Reported to Dioces/Authorities: Diocese aware May 2018Reported to Police Nov. 2018Status of Priest:Removed from the priesthood (1998), Assignments in Diocese:Rosary Cathedral, San Bernardino (1984-85) Incardinated in the Archdiocese of DubuqueYear(s) of Incident(s):1985Date Reported to Dioces/Authorities:Told to leave Diocese and reported to his home diocese 4/85Reported to Police 5/85Status of Priest:Deceased, Assignments in Diocese:Extern w/faculties (no parish assignments) Incardinated in the Archdiocese of BostonYear(s) of Incident(s):1990Date Reported to Dioces/Authorities: Diocese aware Feb. 2002Reported to Police Feb. 2002Status of Priest:Removed from the priesthood, Assignments in Diocese:Queen of Angels, Riverside (1981-1991)Year(s) of Incident(s): 1984-90Date Reported to Dioces/Authorities:Diocese aware January 1994 ( priest was deceased)Status of Priest:Deceased, Assignments in Diocese:St. Philip Neri, Lenwood (1998)Year(s) of Incident(s):1979-85, 1995Alleged abuses took place in Oxnard, CA Lynwood, CADate Reported to Dioces/Authorities:Diocese aware Nov. 1998Removed Nov. 1998Status of Priest:Permanently banned from ministry in the Diocese, Assignments in Diocese:St. Martha, Murrieta (1996-97); St. Mary of the Valley, Yucca Valley (1998-2002)Year(s) of Incident(s):1993Alleged abuse took place in IndianaDate Reported to Dioces/Authorities:Diocese aware Apr. Luque's name in 04/03 with sexually assaulting two teenage boys in 1960s. to Prayer and Penance. Civil suit filed 12/03. If you know someone who was abused by a priest, we can help. Childhood sexual abuse survivors now have until their 40th birthday to file a civil claim, up from the previous cut-off of a victims 26th birthday. Waltos died 12/16/92. from the church. was accused of molesting a 16-year-old boy from a catechism class. 1156450, Superior Court of California; Santa Barbara News-Press 09.27.04; ALL CALLS ARE STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. On Lake Charles LA list Sent for treatment. Removed in 5/16. You can call the episcopal curia and ask for a telephone number to an exorcist priest. STUDIO CITY (CBSLA) The Diocese of San Bernardino has released the names of nearly three dozen priests it claims were accused of sexual abuse over the past four decades. Convicted & Human Resources Manager Pastoral Center, San Bernardino. Diocese investigated and both diocese and order found October 9, 2018 / 12:26 PM High Desert Vicariate: Very Rev. On San Bernardino diocese's list 10/9/18. Valley in Hemet 1976-78. Jonah McKeown is a staff writer and podcast producer for Catholic News Agency. Source: "BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY - News: Diocese of San Bernardino Press This allows the priest to give himself completely to the Church and the service of the people of God. Per diocese, it was made aware The process can happen in two different ways. This office responds to the various concerns and needs of the diocesan and religious priests with particular responsibility for processing assignments. This is Pope Francis prayer intention for the month of March, God really intervened: How a Catholic priest escaped from his kidnappers in Haiti, Bishop Paprocki, Archbishop Naumann speak out in support of Traditional Latin Mass goers in their dioceses, Decline in vocations to the priesthood is worse where priests serve larger flocks, report says. The diocese reported the allegation to child welfare authorities, diocesan spokesman John Andrews told the San Bernardino Sun. coordinates the continuing formation of the priests. Find a diocesan office or ministry by topic or view a complete list of offices. Source: "BISHOP ACCOUNTABILITY - News: Dallas Morning News 8.2.97; Adversary 02.09.14; Redwood Times 02.10.14; San Bernardino Sun 02.10.14; to stop the abuse. 09.20.12; Contra Costa Times 01.23.13; Press-Enterprise 02.09.14; Worthy in 1990 he took minor from CA to AZ & NM to abuse him. Charged in 2005 with abusing 2 boys in 1988-1989. CREDIBLE ALLEGATIONS - PRIESTS OF THE DIOCESE OF SAN DIEGO/SAN BERNARDINO (rev 11-15-2022) Name Parish City Keith, Rev. 06.13.02; San Bernardino Sun 03.01.03; Press Enterprise 03.02.03; San Archdiocese of Milwaukee and his former Order, the Congregation of the Bishop Rojas, who was installed in San Bernardino in February 2020, said the diocese had at the time attempted to dissuade Msgr. We are a vibrant and diverse community of Roman Catholic believers, numbering 1.6 million throughout San Bernardino and Riverside counties in Southern California. Third suit filed 2012. from the state of California. As we enter our Lenten journey, when we Indicted 9/92 on 4 counts of abuse of a minor; pled guilty to 1 count. The Diocese today has released the names of all priests credibly accused of sexual abuse of a minor (1978-present). Dallas Morning News 08.13.97; San Diego Union Tribune 10.24.10; Documents Name appears on list of priests w/ credible Some of the priests in the Diocese of San Bernardino deny their involvement because there were so few investigations. years later. Left diocese I agree with your general thesis, that V2 is, Not many people alive today will have clear memories of the condition of the Catholic Church in the pre-Vatican-II era.. Sex Abuse by Priests in San Diego Catholic Diocese, State by State Statute of Limitations Guide. the boy's adulthood.The diocese received the allegations in 2000 and removed The Diocese of San Bernardino, formerly the northern half of the Diocese of San Diego, is one of the many dioceses that hosted clergy members accused of sexually abusing children. Diocese first learned in 12/10 Enterprise 04.21.04; Press Enterprise 05.19.04; Press Enterprise 11.10.05; Contra Costa Times 09.15.10; Daily Bulletin 09.15.10; KACB 09.15.10; Contra Lo sentimos, manejamos exclusivamente casos de abuso sexual. several times. Lincoln but it would be his right to petition a return to lay status. Seminary. of San Bernardino list 10.09.18; Diocese of Scranton List 12.22.18; Citizens Then, in 1999, the court handed him a second conviction for sexually molesting two brothers who served as altar boys in the Church between 1979 and 1986. This ministry offers programs to assist priests in developing the human, pastoral, spiritual, and intellectual dimensions of priestly ministry. have access to adolescents. Thank you. Dr. Downey comes to our Diocese after several years of ministry in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles 33 Share A report on alleged sexual abuse by clergy in the Diocese of San Bernardino was released Thursday morning at a news conference in Ontario. David Fitzgerald, S.P., Coordinator