Category Archives: Virgil O’Neill

Abbot Klassen Covered Up Abuse

Posted on November 22, 2011
Posted in Agustin Cerezo, Bartholomew Sayles, Bernard Watrin, Brennan Maiers, Burton Bloms, Damian Baker, Edmund Hall, Edwin Stueber, Emmanuel Kelsch, John Klassen, Jordan Stovik, Julius Muggli, Mel Taylor, Patrick Okada, Peter St. Hilaire, Robert Blumeyer, Sebastian Schramel, Stephen Wagman, Terence Carroll, Timothy Kelly, Virgil O'Neill

According to the abbey’s own records, at least twenty-one priests from Saint John’s Abbey were assigned to St. Anselm’s and St. Benedict’s in the Bronx between 1939 and 1976. In the 1960’s, one of those Saint John’s Abbey priests, Fr. … Continue reading →