Joey seemed to agree: “The Salesians I think they carried on the history and, you know, the handing down. They molested the boys in the seminaries who were then molesting the boys who came to seminary. To them that was normal.”
Me: And then the boys grow up to become Salesian priests?
Joey: And they do it again and it’s been handed down generation after generation beginning with Don Bosco.
ACCUSED SALESIAN PRIESTS / CLERICS
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
1) Fr. Steve Whelan
Found responsible for molestation in court trial July 2006. Was kept in ministry with children for 2 ½ years after lawsuit was filed, 2003, by Bishop Levada, and Bishop Niederauer of S. F. Former vice principal, Salesian High, Richmond.
2) Fr. Bernard Dabbene. Convicted child abuser. Accused by several victims. Named in lawsuits. Former principal, Salesian High, Richmond
3) Bro. Sal Billante
Convicted serial child abuser. Shuffled to several
locations. Sent to prison. Named in several lawsuits. Former head of Boys Club, Salesian High, Richmond.
4) Fr. Richard Presenti.
Admitted child abuser. Accused serial molester.
Named in lawsuits. Former administrator, Salesian High, Richmond. Made principal at a Salesian School, even after abuse complaints were made.
5) Bro. Ernie Martinez.
Accused child molester. Named in lawsuit.
Former administrator at Salesian High, Richmond.
6) Fr. Jim Miani
Accused child molester. Named in lawsuits. Former
Teacher, Salesian High, Richmond.
7)Fr. Al Mengon
Accused abuser, in court documents in 2 ,C.C.C. court
depositions filed 2006. Former teacher - Salesian High, Richmond.
8)Bro. John Vas
Accused child molester. Report made at Richmond
Police Dept. 2002 . Former teacher, Salesian High, Richmond.
9)Mr. Sam Vitone.
Accused molester. Court trial 2006. Former Teacher, Salesian High School, Richmond.
10) Fr. Harold Danielson
Accused child abuser. Named in lawsuit. Kept in ministry, with access to children, by Bishop Levada, and Bishop Niederauer, San Francisco. Former-Salesian school.
11) Fr. Larry Lorenzoni
Accused child molester. Named in lawsuit. Accused also by Salesian High student. Ministry in San Francisco.
12) Bro. Dan Pacheco
Accused molester at both Salesian schools. Died in 1999.
Me: And then the boys grow up to become Salesian priests?
Joey: And they do it again and it’s been handed down generation after generation beginning with Don Bosco.
ACCUSED SALESIAN PRIESTS / CLERICS
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
Found responsible for molestation in court trial July 2006. Was kept in ministry with children for 2 ½ years after lawsuit was filed, 2003, by Bishop Levada, and Bishop Niederauer of S. F. Former vice principal, Salesian High, Richmond.
2) Fr. Bernard Dabbene. Convicted child abuser. Accused by several victims. Named in lawsuits. Former principal, Salesian High, Richmond
3) Bro. Sal Billante
Convicted serial child abuser. Shuffled to several
locations. Sent to prison. Named in several lawsuits. Former head of Boys Club, Salesian High, Richmond.
4) Fr. Richard Presenti.
Admitted child abuser. Accused serial molester.
Named in lawsuits. Former administrator, Salesian High, Richmond. Made principal at a Salesian School, even after abuse complaints were made.
5) Bro. Ernie Martinez.
Accused child molester. Named in lawsuit.
Former administrator at Salesian High, Richmond.
6) Fr. Jim Miani
Accused child molester. Named in lawsuits. Former
Teacher, Salesian High, Richmond.
7)Fr. Al Mengon
Accused abuser, in court documents in 2 ,C.C.C. court
depositions filed 2006. Former teacher - Salesian High, Richmond.
8)Bro. John Vas
Accused child molester. Report made at Richmond
Police Dept. 2002 . Former teacher, Salesian High, Richmond.
9)Mr. Sam Vitone.
Accused molester. Court trial 2006. Former Teacher, Salesian High School, Richmond.
10) Fr. Harold Danielson
Accused child abuser. Named in lawsuit. Kept in ministry, with access to children, by Bishop Levada, and Bishop Niederauer, San Francisco. Former-Salesian school.
11) Fr. Larry Lorenzoni
Accused child molester. Named in lawsuit. Accused also by Salesian High student. Ministry in San Francisco.
12) Bro. Dan Pacheco
Accused molester at both Salesian schools. Died in 1999.
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