ERIE (PA)
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Summary of Case: Edward W. Jungquist was a priest of the Diocese of Erie, ordained in 1980. He assisted briefly at parishes in Erie, Grove City and Oil City until 1984, when he began a five-year assignment in Titusville. In 1989 Jungquist transferred to a Pensacola FL parish, after which he is neither indexed nor listed in the diocesan pages as at his previous assignment in the Official Catholic Directory. He is shown to have been On Leave of Absence 1991-1992, then appears to drop out of the Directory altogether.
Jungquist’s name was included on the Erie diocese’s list released April 6, 2018 of clergy, lay employees and volunteers with credible accusations against them of the sexual abuse of minors. He is noted to be deceased. There are indications that he moved to Tucson, AZ, where he lived until at least October 2001.
Ordained: 1980
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