Br. Kerry Guillory

Joined the Order’s novitiate at St. Peter’s in Louisville KY in 1966. After three years attended college in Washington DC, after which he was assigned to a parish in Artesia NM. Directed the parish’s CYO. In Fall 1974 began work for the Diocese’s Catholic Youth Dept and was named Youth Coordinator of the Carlsbad Deanery. Accused in a lawsuit filed in NM in 11/2007 of sexually abusing a teenage boy 1976-1977 in Las Cruces, NM, which was then part of the Diocese of El Paso, TX. Guillory was running a shelter in Louisville, KY when sthe uit was filed. He denied the allegations. The suit named both the Las Cruces and El Paso dioceses. Two other suits were filed, in 2008 and 2009. Included on the Las Cruces diocese’s 11/8/2018 list of credibly accused. A suit filed in 2/2019 in NM claimed Guillory raped a 7-year-old boy 1972-1974 at St. Edward’s school in Carlsbad. On the Lake Charles’ diocese’s list 4/11/2019; allegations were received in 1986 and 2015 of abuse of multiple minors in 1983 in Jennings. On the El Paso’s list 1/31/2019.