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Five Roman Catholic Dioceses in New Jersey have approved the creation of the Independent Victim Compensation Program.  This program will pay victims of sexual abuse.  The Dioceses have released a list of over 180 priests and deacons which has been listed below.  If you were sexually abused as a child by a priest, deacon or any other member of the Catholic Church, you are not aloneWe are here to help you.  Please fill out our confidential online contact form or call Toll Free 1-866-777-2557 and a New Jersey Sexual Abuse Lawyer will get back to you within 24 hours to discuss your possible case.   Help is available nationwide.  There is no cost to investigate and there are no legal fees unless you receive financial compensation.  Making the call is sometimes the hardest step, but it is often a necessary step on the road to healing.  Priests Accused of Abuse in New Jersey


Reasons to call


  • Hold the church and priests accountable
  • Prevent this from happening to someone else
  • Help with the road to recovery – settlement money can provide financial security for you.  It can also help pay for therapy, rehabilitation, and medical treatment














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List of Priests Accused of Abuse in New Jersey


Diocese of Newark


Giblin William
Bergeur John X.
Martin Kenneth
Coutinho Absalom
Laferrera John
McAulay Dcn John R.
Benedetto James T.
Hudson Charles
Giella Augustine
Morel Robert
Flanagan John
Maione Francis T.
McCarrick Theodore (based on findings of Archdiocese of New York)
DiPeri Joseph
Bouton John C.
Howard (Sita) Gerald (Carmen)
Campanlonga Michael
Gallo-Espinoza Manuel
Rice Joseph
Guglielmo Alan
Fugee Michael C.
Gugliotta Kevin
Batista Jorga
Crespo Arturo
DeFrias Hadmels R.
Marotta Robert
O'Brien Michael
Stauffer Robert
Komas John
McCann William
Capparelli John
Sudol Gerald
Ruane Gerald
Rengifo Jesus Orlando
Eilert Edward
Gadek Lawrence
Reilly Thomas H.
Mousley Dcn. Thomas
Duffy Thomas F.
Nickas John
Cocozza Dennis
Zasacki Robert
Walters Michael M.
Galdon Richard
Fagan Joseph P.
Svec Robert
Bonelli Vincent
Hartlin Charles
Carey James A.
Alcamo Robert
Medina Daniel (Horatio D.)
Chabak Robert
Mieliwocki Richard
Salazar Mario
Donohue John J.
Gibney Robert
Kortina Kevin
Stanley Edward
Ernst David
Heyndricks Eugene
Morel John
Stanford Thomas
Cheplic Peter


To learn more, you can visit the Archdiocese of Newark list here


Diocese of Camden


John E. Smith
Thomas M. Harkins
John P. Bernard
Robert J. Schmid
John E. Follett
John D. Bohrer
Frank X. Hudson
Roy T. Hardin
Donal Sheehan
Brendan V. Sullivan
Edward A. Igle
Joseph Orsini
Michale H. D'Amico
Patrick J. Weaver
Peter J. Osinski
Edward Gillespie
Claude J. Bender
James Ryan
Philip T. Rigney
Joseph J. Brennan
Eldridge T. Evans
Francis J. Flemming
Walter Smith
Charles J. Davis
Francis L. Salamandra
Norman T. Connelly
John F. Bloh
Glendon E. Robertson
John P. Kelly
William D. Titmas
Joseph Barber
John P. Connor
Gerlad P. Clements
Charles P. McColgan
Dennis J. Rigney
Kenneth Demarest
Walter T. Reilly
Vincent A. Doyle
Timothy E. Pisik
William B. Cannon
John J. McElroy
Joseph E. Shannon
Phillip A. Mathews
Dermott F. Lyons
Edward Lucano
Francis J. McLaughlin
Joseph McGarney
Patrick J. Madden
Francis A. McCloskey
Alfred J. Vasapolli
Augustine J. Seidenburg
Antoine St. Germain
Henry S. Blaszczynski
James F. Hopkins
A. William Johnson
Charles E. Kuhl
A. Richard Gerbino


To learn more, you can visit the Diocese of Camden Clergy Disclosure List here


Diocese of Trenton


Bruno Francis D.
McKeone William J.
McGrath M. Francis
Dino Benjamin R.
Becker Ronald R.
McAlinden Terence O.
Punderson Joseph R.
Prioli Joseph J.
Tuman Florencio P.
Milewski Richard R.
Rittenhouse Thomas A.
Kelty Leo A.
Muccilli Sebastian L.
Inghilterra Vincent J.
Frain Thomas J.
Griffin J. Gerard
Minogue Liam A.
Parenti Robert J.
Brown Gerard J.
Janos Francis J.C.
Sullivan John E.
Brietske Richard C.
Iazetta Frank J.
Apura Romanilo S.
Comito Charles J.
Hermansen Douglas U.
McHugh Joseph F.
Magee Patrick F.
Fernandez Manuel R. M.
Williams H. Brendan

To learn more, you can visit the Diocese of Trenton Clergy Disclosure List here



Diocese of Patterson


Allen Stepien
Marcin Nurek
William Cramer
Walter Pruschowitz
James Hanley
Jose Alonso
John Derricks
James A.D. Smith
Ralph Sodano
Ronald Tully
Stanislaus Durka
Gregory White
John Pisarcik
John Sutton
William Mockus
George Costigan
Patrick Erwin
Charles Bradley
James Scott
Jose Lopez
Joseph Molloy
William Winston
Absalom Coutinho
John Wall
Francis Dennehy
John Heekin
Peter McBride

To learn more, you can visit the Diocese of Patterson Clergy Disclosure List here



Diocese of Metuchen



John Banko
John Casey
Michael Cashman
Mark Dolak
John Giordano
Anthony Kramarz
Gregory Littleton
Michael Santillo
Dann Rossi (Deacon)
CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION BY CIVIL AUTHORITIES
Thomas Ganley
Patrick Kuffner


To learn more, you can visit the Diocese of Metuchen Clergy Disclosure List here







































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