The 7 Oblate Priests names that were released yesterday all served at one time or another in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. The Archdiocese bankrupcy deadline is less than a month away and these names are not on a single Archdiocese list, it is important that the word get out that survivors of sexual abuse must act now.
MICHAEL CHARLAND8/21/1971–Ordained, Assumption Parish, Richfield, MN1/31/1977–Associate Campus Minister, St. Thomas College; Provincial House, St. Paul, MN
7/29/1977–St. Mary’s Church, St. Paul, MN08/1977–Spiritual Director for the Teens Encounter Christ Program, Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN06/1981–Director of Campus Ministry, College of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MNJAMES VINCENT FITZGERALD
1953–Treasurer & Assistant Director, Kings House of Retreats, Buffalo, MNROBERT J. REITMEIER
8/29/79 –Associate Pastor, St. Casimir Parish, St. Paul, MNEMIL TWARDOCHLEB1/3/1950–Assistant Pastor,Assumption Parish, Richfield,MN
5/10/1950–Pastor, Assumption Parish, Richfield,MN8/10/1953–King’s House, Buffalo,MN10/20/1953–Assistant Pastor, Assumption Parish, Richfield, MNPAUL KABAT1959 to 1960- Pastoral House, St. Paul, MN
1964 to 1966- St. Casimir’s Parish, St. Paul, MNTHOMAS MEYER
1983 to 1990- Pastor, St. Casimir Parish, St. Paul, MN
Nationally renowned priest abuse attorney Jeff Anderson’s website details instructions. There are a number of key points:
• You must file a claim by August 3rd.
• Your privacy and confidentiality can be protected.
• Filing your claim can help you and help protect children.
Please act now, because any further delay will result in loss of your right to make a claim.