John J. Geoghan
Summary of Case:
Born:
Birthplace:
Ordained: 1962
Seminary: Cardinal O'Connell Seminary and St. John's Seminary
Incardinated: Boston MA
Laicized: 1998
Retired:
Died: Murdered on 8/23/03 in the protective custody wing of
Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center, Lancaster MA
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| Geoghan at 70 |
| Start | Stop | Parish | Town | State | Position | Comment |
| 2/13/62 | 9/27/66 | Blessed Sacrament | Saugus | MA | First allegations, by Rev. Anthony Benzevich. In 1995 G molesting 4 boys in Saugus | |
| 9/27/66 | 4/20/67 | St. Bernard's | Concord | MA | ||
| 4/20/67 | 6/4/74 | St. Paul's | Hingham | MA | First allegation c1968 | |
| 1968 | Seton Institute | Baltimore | MD | Treatment | ||
| 6/4/74 | 2/12/80 | St. Andrew's | Jamaica Plain | MA | 2/9/80: Rev. John E. Thomas tells Bishop Thomas V. Daily that Geoghan admitted to molesting the Dussourd children. | |
| 2/12/80 | 2/25/81 | Sick Leave | Psychoanalysis and psychotherapy with Drs. Robert Mullins and John H. Brennan | |||
| 2/25/81 | 9/18/84 | St. Brendan's | Dorchester | MA | 8/10/82: Margaret Gallant writes to Medeiros | |
| 11/13/84 | 1/12/93 | St. Julia's | Weston | MA | 12/7/84: D’Arcy complains to Law | |
| 4/3/89 | 4/12/89 | St. Luke's Institute | MD | Diagnosis: homosexual pedophilia | ||
| 5/24/89 | 11/17/89 | Sick Leave | ||||
| 8/10/89 | 11/4/89 | Institute of Living | Hartford | CT | Treatment | "Moderately improved," recommended for return to St. Julia's |
| 1993 | 1996 | Regina Cleri | Boston | MA | Priests' residence | |
| 1/16/95 | 1/25/95 | St. Luke's Institute | MD | |||
| 7/29/96 | Southdown Institute | Ont. | Six months |
Source: Boston Globe http://www.boston.com/globe/spotlight/abuse/stories/010702_history.htm
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