document.write(new Date().getFullYear()); 2900 Noblestown Road Pittsburgh, PA 15205-4227 Phone: 412-456-3000 Fax: (412) 456-3187. When the Diocese of Charlotte was alerted in April of 2002, ONeill was removed as pastor of St. Paul the Apostle Church in Greensboro, where he had been assigned by his supervising order. Reverend Gregory P. Lowchy, Pastor of Saint Patrick Parish in Fayetteville, is appointed to a second term as Pastor of Saint Patrick Parish in Fayetteville. Leonard remains permanently out of ministry. Charlotte is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan . What is the Catholic Church? Bishop Dolan is pleased to announce he has made the following priestly appointments. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The Diocese of Charlotte released its list of priests who have been credibly accused of sexual abuse late Monday morning. The diocese informed Salisbury police and Mecklenburg County DSS, which alerted Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police. Saint Cloud, Minnesota. Van Loon, V.F. Lynch admitted the abuse and was sent for psychiatric treatment. Yurgel was dismissed from the order and the clerical state in 2010. There are no credible abuse allegations documented against him during his ministry in the 1980s in the Diocese of Charlotte. Staff Jim Kelley (704) 370-3301. jkkelley@charlottediocese.org. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg has released the assignment locations of 72 priests and other clergy accused of child sexual abuse since the 1940's. The assignments were published on a . Kelleher died a month later. Stewardship and Development. Although Pechulis had died in 1983, civil authorities were notified in Philadelphia and Asheville. Jorge Farias-Saucedo 76 results total, viewing 1 - 20. When the allegation was made in 1995, then-Charlotte Bishop William Curlin determined it was credible and alerted Corbeseros order to verify he was no longer in ministry. Thousands of Catholics from across western North Carolina came together Aug. 5-6, 2022, for a "diocesan family reunion" commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Diocese of Charlotte and celebrating our faith in the Real Presence of the Eucharist. Very Reverend Carlos N. Arce, V.F., Pastor of Saint Anne Parish in Edenton and All Souls Mission in Columbia, Vicar Forane of the Albemarle Deanery, is appointed Pastor of Saint Bernadette Parish in Fuquay-Varina. The Charlotte diocese formally removed Corbins faculties to function as a priest. Summarized are the allegations considered credible as a result of action by civil authorities, findings by the dioceses Lay Review Board, or as the result of a comprehensive review of the dioceses personnel and other files by independent investigators in 2019. LANSING, MI The Catholic Diocese of Lansing has released the names of 17 priests it says have been "credibly accused of abusing a minor" since the diocese was founded in 1937. Director of Development. Further information on the individual priest assigned Chaplain will be forthcoming. At the time of the allegation in 2017, Baker was living in Arizona, where he had relocated in 1991 and worked briefly in the Diocese of Phoenix. . The dioceses Lay Review Board alerted Watauga County DSS as well as the Glenmary society, which found the allegation credible. May 20, 2016 Priests on the move By The Visitor The St. Priests and deacons within the Diocese of Harrisburg can be reassigned for a number of reasons, including requests from the clergy member, an opening due to a retirement or death, or a clergy member has the skills and talents that are considered a good match for a specific ministry. It comes . Father Valentin Iurochkin, IVE, a Russian priest who joined the Diocese of Knoxville in October 2019 and has been in residence at the basilica, has been appointed associate pastor of the basilica and chaplain at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Neumann Center effective Sept. 9. How do I Become Catholic? Priest Assignments: June 2019 by Peyton Low | Jun 15, 2019 | Assignments After due consultation and prayerful reflection, and in order to provide for the proper care of souls entrusted to him, Bishop Joseph E. Strickland is pleased to announce the following pastoral assignments and appointments for the Diocese of Tyler. Reverend Monsignor Gerald L. Lewis, retired and assigned Diocesan Archivist, for completion of his additional assignment as Administrator of Saint Mildred Parish in Swansboro. The name of the (arch)diocese or religious order is included in this list, and if the person is living or deceased. Priest Assignments Sept 2022; . For more information on the list, please see the FAQs. However, the judge declared ailing Kelleher not competent to stand trial and dismissed the case in July in 2014. Gibbons Hall for Boys, Asheville, N.C.; Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School, Winston-Salem, N.C.; Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Brevard, N.C.; Massachusetts. Newly ordained Father Alfonso Gamez Jr. will serve as parochial vicar of St. Mark Church in Huntersville, effective July 9, 2019. According to media reports, Hoares brother publicly identified the alleged victim as their own nephew, who is now in his mid-30s. This list is the culmination of a process begun more than a year ago in our belief that a full accounting of credibly accused clergy would provide validation for victims and demonstrate our commitment to transparency and accountability. The allegation was made known to the Boston archdiocese in 1996, according to published reports, and Berthold was dismissed as dean of St. Johns Seminary in Brighton, Massachusetts. In October of 2019, the Diocese of Richmond, Virginia, added Holmes to its list of clergy with credible allegations of abuse that occurred in the Richmond diocese. In October of 2019, the Ohio-based Glenmary Home Missioners publicly named Smith on its list of clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of minors. Jens-Peter Jensen Pastor Fr. . Religious Priests Serving in the Diocese; Social. Evrit served in the Diocese of Charlotte in the late 1980s until his home diocese placed him on indefinite medical leave in 1989. However, in speaking with survivors and hearing their stories, it is clear to me that making known the names of their abusers can promote healing for them and their families. The dioceses Lay Review Board found the allegations credible. The Lay Review Board for the Charlotte diocese referred the case to the Raleigh diocese, which reported the allegations to law enforcement although no criminal charges could be filed. The Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina, has officially opened the St. Joseph College Seminary, which was dedicated by Charlotte Bishop Peter J. Jugis on September 15, the feast of Our Lady of . Administrator Fr. Tanguay served in Hmong ministry for seven years in the Diocese of Charlotte, with no documented allegations of abuse here. He remains permanently out of ministry. In December of 2018, the Archdiocese of Mobile, Alabama, named Rutledge on its list of credibly accused clergy for an abuse allegation from Auburn, Alabama, in 1968. What do Catholics Believe? Raleigh Bishop Joseph Gossman and Charlotte Bishop William Curlin, both now deceased, found the allegations credible and publicly apologized for Kuders crimes in a joint statement in 1995. There are no documented abuse allegations against Vertassich from his ministry in western North Carolina. He served in the Diocese of Charlotte in the early 1980s with no documented abuse allegations. Catholic New York. It is unknown when the panel will render its decision. Reverend G. Fernando Melndez, a priest of the Diocese of Chimbote, Peru, is appointed Pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Whiteville and Our Lady of the Snows Mission in Elizabethtown. Updated: 11:52 PM EDT July 1, 2020. (Shutterstock) CHARLOTTE, NC The Diocese of Charlotte on Monday released a . In 2002, Delawares Attorney General received an allegation against ONeill of sexual abuse of a minor from 1976 to 1985 in Wilmington, Delaware. Mass of Thanksgiving. He has been dismissed from his order, the Vincentians, and from the clerical state. In October of 2018, Evrit was named on the Diocese of Youngstowns list of clergy for credible allegations of sexual abuse from the early 1970s in Ohio. A New Jersey priest who served in five states, Corbesero had been assigned by his supervising religious order to work in the Charlotte diocese during the time of the alleged abuse. Robert Gerl October 11, 2018 - Diocese statement regarding Rev. Listed are clergy and religious brothers who served in western North Carolina with no allegation documented in the Charlotte diocese but were named on lists or publicized by other dioceses and religious orders. December 10, 2022 Fr. In February of 2019, the Diocese of Richmond, Virginia, named George to its list of credibly accused clergy for an allegation of sexual abuse in the late 1970s at a Richmond parish. The Richmond diocese had received the allegation in 1987 and removed George from ministry. In 2019, as part of the Diocese of Charlottes file review, an independent investigator found credible an allegation from September of 1971 that Gallagher had inappropriately touched a teenaged girl at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Monroe. Since I became bishop in 2003, I have been fortunate to have the Charter as our guide on this issue. The other was received in 2001 involving abuse in 1963 in Boone, when Smith was pastor of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. Film stars, genocide survivor, podcasting priest kick off Hallow 'Pray40 challenge' . We continue to urge people to contact law enforcement directly if they have been victimized. Very Reverend Patrick J. Winslow, V.G., leaves as pastor of St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Charlotte to serve full-time as the Vicar General and Chancellor of the Diocese of Charlotte, effective July 9, 2019. The Diocese of Charlotte is unaware of any allegations of abuse against Clarke other than those in Texas. In August of 2002, Farwell was indicted in Rowan County on two felony counts of taking indecent liberties with a minor. In the 1980s, the society assigned Behm to serve as the first campus minister at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina, part of the Diocese of Charlotte. Cortez was convicted of abuse-related offenses in New York in 2009 and 2017. Diocese of Charlotte Dioecesis Carolinana Show: All | General Information | Ordinaries | Historical Summary | Statistics | Affiliated Bishops, Living | Affiliated Bishops, Deceased Past and Present Ordinaries Michael Joseph Begley (30 Nov 1971 Appointed - 29 May 1984 Retired) Robert G. Casey Kuder had been pastor of the parish and its school from 1949 until his death in 1960. . He died in 2007. In September of 2003, Leonards supervising religious order, the Augustinians, removed him from ministry at St. John Neumann Catholic Church in Charlotte after receiving a credible allegation against him of sexual abuse in New York in 1982. Our Lady of the Annunciation Catholic Church, Albemarle, N.C.; Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, Charlotte, N.C.; Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Hendersonville, N.C.; Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, N.C. St. Joseph Vietnamese Catholic Church, Charlotte, N.C. St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Boone, N.C. St. Lawrence Catholic Church (now Basilica), Asheville, N.C. St. Michael Catholic Church, Gastonia, N.C. Capuchin Franciscan Friars-Province of the Sacred Stigmata of St. Francis. Find Diocese of Charlotte reviews and more. ONeill admitted the abuse, according to court documents. In 1986, after renewed contact with the Asheville abuse victim, the Charlotte diocese alerted the Springfield diocese that Corbin was living unassigned within the territory of their diocese and that abuse had been alleged. Cloud Diocese announces new parish arrangements and pastoral assignments effective June 30. Ward served without documented incident in Winston-Salem, which later became part of the Diocese of Charlotte. In 1997, after a counselor cleared Lynch for return to ministry, then-Charlotte Bishop William Curlin appointed Lynch to Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church in Charlotte. Castao admitted the abuse in York County (S.C.) Circuit Court in 2003 and was sentenced to two years in prison before being deported to Colombia. Listed below are 14 clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a minor in the Diocese of Charlotte since it was established in 1972. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Monroe, N.C. St. Pius X Catholic School, Greensboro, N.C. St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, (former location) west Asheville, N.C. Congregation of the Mission-Eastern Province (Vincentians), Order of St. Augustine-Province of St. Thomas of Villanova (Augustinians), Oblates of St. Francis de Sales-Wilmington-Philadelphia Province, Congregation of the Holy Spirit-Province of the United States (Spiritans), Holy Infant Catholic Church (Reidsville, N.C.), Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church (Greensboro, N.C.), St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church (Lenoir, N.C.), St. Joseph Catholic Church (Newton, N.C.), Diocese of Charlotte Youth Ministry Center, Co-Director of Youth Ministry (Flat Rock, N.C.), Hot Springs Boys Home (Hot Springs, N.C.), Spring Creek Elementary and High Schools (Hot Springs, N.C.), St. Teresas Catholic Church (Revere, N.C.), Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Dorothy Catholic Mission (now Church) (Lincolnton, N.C.), St. Bernadette Catholic Mission (Linville, N.C.), St. Lucien Catholic Church (Spruce Pine, N.C.), Charlotte Catholic High School, Pastoral Minister (Charlotte, N.C.), Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church (Belmont, N.C.), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Salisbury, N.C.), St. Aloysius Catholic Church (Hickory, N.C.), St. Ann Catholic Church (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Dorothy Catholic Church (Lincolnton, N.C.), Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church (High Point, N.C.), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Brevard, N.C.), St. Benedict Catholic Church (Greensboro, N.C.), St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (Tryon, N.C.), St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church (Shelby, N.C.), Immaculate Conception Catholic Mission (Hayesville, N.C.), St. William Catholic Church (Murphy, N.C.), Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church (Monroe, N.C.), Sacred Heart Catholic Mission (Wadesboro, N.C.), Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School, Chaplain (2 terms) (Kernersville, N.C.), Holy Cross Catholic Church, Occasional Mass celebrant after retirement (Kernersville, N.C.), Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (Hendersonville, N.C.), Our Lady of the Annunciation Catholic Church (Albemarle, N.C.), Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church (Charlotte, N.C.), Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church (Lexington, N.C.), St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church (Waynesville, N.C.), St. Joseph Catholic Church (Asheboro, N.C.), St. Lawrence Catholic Church (now Basilica) (Asheville, N.C.), St. Patrick Church (now Cathedral) (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Joseph Vietnamese Catholic Church (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Elizabeth Catholic Church (Boone, N.C.), Appalachian State University, Campus Minister (Boone, N.C.), St. Frances of Rome Catholic Mission (Sparta, N.C.), St. John Baptist de la Salle Catholic Church (N. Wilkesboro, N.C.), St. Peter Catholic Church (Charlotte, N.C.), Diocese of Charlotte, Judicial Vicar (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Michael Catholic Church (Gastonia, N.C.), Catholic Conference Center, Novitiate program (1992) (Hickory, N.C.), Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Service as part of Novitiate program (1992) (Salisbury, N.C.), St. Matthew Catholic Church (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Michael Catholic Church, Occasional Spanish Mass celebrant (Gastonia, N.C.), Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School, Chaplain (Winston-Salem, N.C. former location), Christ the King Catholic Mission (Kings Mountain, N.C.), Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Chapel (Winston-Salem, N.C.), Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Mission (Highlands, N.C.), St. Barnabas Catholic Mission (now Church) (Arden, N.C.), St. Gabriel Catholic Church (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church (Swannanoa, N.C.), St. Pius X Catholic Church (Greensboro, N.C.), St. Patrick Catholic Church (now Cathedral) (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church (West Asheville, N.C.), St. Joseph of the Hills Catholic Church (Eden (formerly Leaksville), N.C.), Western Carolina University, Campus Minister (Cullowhee, N.C.), St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church (Winston-Salem, N.C.), Wake Forest University, Campus Minister (Winston-Salem, N.C.), St. Barnabas Catholic Church (Arden, N.C.), Church of the Epiphany Catholic Mission (Blowing Rock, N.C.), St. Therese Catholic Church (Mooresville, N.C.), Jesuit House of Prayer (Hot Springs, N.C.), Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Mission (now Church) (Marion, N.C.), St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church (Morganton, N.C.), St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church (Jefferson, N.C.), St. John Neumann Catholic Church (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic Church (Maggie Valley, N.C.), Holy Cross Catholic Church (Kernersville, N.C.), St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church (Greensboro, N.C.), Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (Forest City, N.C.), Charlotte Catholic High School, Chaplain (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church (Charlotte, N.C.), St. Mary, Mother of God Catholic Church (Sylva, N.C.), St. Mary Catholic Church, formerly called Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church (Greensboro, N.C.), St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Hmong Ministry (Hickory, N.C.), St. Leo the Great Catholic Church (Winston-Salem, N.C.). Dioceses served with Glenmary: Atlanta (GA), Charlotte (NC) *Glenmary found information pertaining to the criminal conviction of Jablonowski, who served as a priest "on loan" with Glenmary from 1976 to 1980. Littleton denied the allegations and remains permanently out of ministry. Johnson served on loan to St. Patrick Church (now Cathedral)in Charlottefrom 1957 to 1959, when the Diocese of Raleigh oversaw the Catholic Church across North Carolina. According to news reports, the review board also considered three additional complaints against Hoare alleging several instances of inappropriate physical contact with minors that were observed by others in group settings at St. Matthew and St. John Neumann parishes, Jugis said. Most Reverend Peter J. Jugis, J.C.D. The society also said another credible allegation stemmed from Holmes subsequent assignment in Franklin, Kentucky. I invite you to read more here about the information we publish today. Top leaders with the Diocese of St. Augustine did not disclose to state prosecutors investigating sex abuse within Florida churches that one of its priests was the subject of two local criminal . Office of the Bishop. Reverend David L. Miller, Parochial Vicar of Saint Catherine of Siena Parish in Wake Forest, is appointed Administrator of Saint Mildred Parish in Swansboro. Cardinal Poola was appointed Archbishop more. Marco Carrasco Pastor of St. Helen Parish, Eloy. Martin Amana Edoka VC Pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, Parker. There are no abuse allegations documented from his ministry here in the 1990s and early 2000s. Richardson served in Sylva, North Carolina, for one year in the mid-1980s, with no abuse allegations documented here. The Catholic Diocese of Raleigh. After the bishops statement in 1995, numerous additional victims came forward to report having been abused by Kuder. Johnson was removed from ministry in 2004 and died in 2009. Reverend John Alex Gonzalez, Priest-in-Residence at Sacred Heart Parish in Pinehurst, with additional assistance in priestly ministry at San Juan Diego Mission in Robbins and other area parishes as needed, is appointed Parochial Vicar at Saint Francis of Assisi Parish in Raleigh. Jane M. Marrin, Chancellor. In 2013, the Diocese of Charlotte received allegations against Le of sexual abuse of multiple minors at St. Joseph Vietnamese Catholic Church in Charlotte. Raleigh, NC 27613 He served two months in prison followed by probation and treatment. Bishop Peter Joseph Jugis is a native of Charlotte, N.C., and is the fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Charlotte. Scales denied the allegation. The parish, school and ministry assignments are also included. He was assigned by his supervising religious order, the Spiritans, to ministry in the Diocese of Charlotte in the 1990s, where no allegations are documented against him. In March of 2018, the Diocese of Buffalo named Ward on its list of deceased priests with more than one allegation made against them, for abuse in parishes in New York in 1955-1956 and 1966-1971, according to published reports. PASTOR Rev. Father Paul Dechant, OSFS, is leaving as pastor of Holy Cross Church in Kernersville for an assignment by his order outside the Diocese of Charlotte, effective June 30, 2019. CHARLOTTE Bishop Peter Jugis announces the following priest assignments, effective July 12 unless otherwise noted: Newly ordained Father Darren Balkey is assigned as parochial vicar at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Winston-Salem. According to media reports, in December 2019, Hoare was placed on administrative leave due to an allegation that he sexually abused a minor in the mid-1990s, prior to his ordination as a priest. In the 1960s, he served in parishes in western North Carolina that later became part of the Diocese of Charlotte. This list contains the names of priests, deacons, religious, and seminarians accused of sexual abuse of children in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico. In April of 2002, a man reported to the Diocese of Charlotte that he had been abused as a minor by Joyce from 1973 to 1976 at Sacred Heart Catholic Mission in Wadesboro. In 2019, he was residing at a supervised Oblates-owned facility in Maryland. New Priest Assignments Home Local June1,2021 Retirement Rev. The diocese alerted its Lay Review Board and Mecklenburg County DSS, which referred the information to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police and the Mecklenburg County District Attorneys office. The abuse occurred when the victim was 14 and reportedly took place at several locations including St. Matthew and Our Lady of Consolation churches in Charlotte and St. Michael Church in Gastonia. In October of 2019, Vertassich was publicly named on the Ohio-based Glenmary Home Missioners list of credibly accused clergy. St. Matthew Catholic Church, Charlotte, N.C.; Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church, Charlotte, N.C.; St. Michael Catholic Church, Gastonia, N.C. * Location(s) of Alleged Abuse generally refers to where the alleged abuse took place or the parish where the accused cleric was assigned or serving at the time. jim martin death couples massage class san diego beaver falls football diocese of joliet priest directory. In 2019, as part of the dioceses historical file review, the Wadesboro allegation was referred to the dioceses Lay Review Board, which deemed the allegation credible. Although many years have passed, those abused by Catholic clergy in the Diocese of Charlotte now have legal options, but filing deadlines will apply so do not delay in reaching out to us. Effective July 1, 2021, the Most Reverend Donald E. DeGrood has decreed the following appointments which relieve the following priests from assigned ministry and thus permit them to retire: Reverend Jerome Kopel, from Pastor of Sacred Heart, Gettysburg and St. Pius X, Onida, to Senior Priest. Rite of Election; Rite of Election Form. Stewardship and Development. Our Faith. Reverend Fernando Torres, Pastor of Saint Bernadette Parish in Fuquay-Varina, has been granted leave for a six-month sabbatical at the Institute of Continuing Theological Education at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy. In its investigation, the Lay Review Board recommended that Gavigan, living in a North Carolina nursing home by that time, be restricted from ministry to minors. There are no documented abuse allegations during Cullens ministry here. The Most Reverend Donald J. Kettler, Bishop of the Diocese of Saint Cloud, after presentation by the Most Reverend Bernard Hebda, Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, makes the following appointment in the Diocese of Saint Cloud, effective June 29, 2022: Reverend . Paul English will be leaving St. Kateri in Irondequoit at the end of June, that Fr. John Phan as Pastor of Holy Family, Shorewood Fr. Date No appointments have been made yet this year. In July 2020, Bishop Peter Jugis announced that he accepted the recommendation of the Dioceses internal review board that Hoare not be returned to active ministry. This appointment is in Reverend Jairo Alberto Maldonado-Pacheco, Parochial Vicar at Saint Francis of Assisi Parish in Raleigh, is appointed Administrator of Saint Anne Parish in Edenton and All Souls Mission in Columbia. Father Dan Whitman, pastor of Notre Dame Parish in Greeneville since 2014, is retiring from full-time ministry. Two parish clusters and one individual parish will have a new arrangement [] EVENTS CALENDAR February 2023 S M T W T F S 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 June 10, 2022, WORCESTER, MA -- Bishop McManus has announced the following 32 assignments and appointments for priests in the Diocese of Worcester which will go into effect on July 1 unless otherwise noted. Corbin moved to Springfield, Massachusetts, and remained out of ministry. Connect with Diocese of Charlotte, Diocese in Charlotte, North Carolina. In July of 2018, Spangenberg was named in the Pennsylvania Attorney General grand jurys report for alleged sexual abuse of at least two minors in the 1980s in Pittsburgh. He has served as pastor of St. John the Baptist Church in Tryon for the past four years. In December of 2018, the Jesuits Maryland Province named Bourbon on its list of credibly accused clergy for an allegation of abuse around 1985 in Buckingham, Virginia. Also be assured that all of the accused clergy named on this list have long since been removed from ministry and most are now deceased. The Diocese of Charlotte acknowledged that an allegation of child sexual abuse has been reported against a Jesuit priest, Father Francis P. Gillespie, who served at Our Lady of the Assumption Parish in the 1990s. June 3, 2019 FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Effective Thursday, June 27, 2019, and in accordance with routine clergy appointments made by the Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, Reverend Edwin E. Perez, Parochial Vicar at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in Lake Ridge, will become the new Pastor of Our Lady of the Valley Parish in Luray. Please refer to those other lists for details on the selection criteria used. 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