Dicky Tiller, Kentucky Pastor Arrested Sexual Abuse
Perpetrators Dicky Tiller, a 53-year-old Kentucky pastor, is facing charges of first-degree sexual abuse against a boy with whom he was the pastor at Spears Mill Baptist Church in Paris, Kentucky. The charges stated, “being a person in a position of authority and special trust,” used his role of pastor to abuse the juvenile.” If this pastor […]
Jordan Henderson, Teacher Facing Multiple Allegations
Perpetrators Jordan Henderson, 34, a teacher at Evergreen Elementary School in the Peninsula School District in Tacoma, Washington, and pastor, faces three more charges of child molestation for a total of 12 counts. There have now been four children who have come forward making allegations, all under 12 years old. You are not alone if you have […]
Ricardo Reyes Mata, Dallas Priest Arrested for Sexual Abuse
Perpetrators Ricardo Reyes Mata, 34-year-old priest in Dallas, Texas, is facing two counts of indecency with a child. Mata works at Dallas’s National Shrine Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Impact of Clergy Abuse: Clergy abuse can have far-reaching consequences, leaving survivors grappling with profound emotional, psychological, and spiritual scars. Beyond the immediate trauma, survivors often struggle […]
Father Leo Riley, Arrested for Sexual Abuse
Perpetrators Father Leo Riley, a former Iowa priest, is facing five counts of sexual abuse dating back to the 1980s; he stands accused of abusing school-aged boys during his time as a priest in Dubuque, Iowa. Despite moving to Florida in the early 2000s, allegations of abuse have followed him there, with a John Doe […]
Rev. Mark Hatcher, Convicted of Child Sexual Abuse
Perpetrators The Rev. Mark Hatcher, the pastor of Holy Ghost Headquarters Revival Center in North Philadelphia, is convicted of sexually assaulting three children, including a congregant, between 2000 and 2008. The case played out in a courtroom in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, where all three victims testified about being preyed upon by Hatcher during their childhood. Continued Ministry […]
Father Juan Carlos Garcia Faces Charges of Sexual Abuse
Perpetrators Tennessee priest Father Juan Carlos Garcia has been indicted on multiple child sexual abuse charges, according to an announcement by Church officials. The Diocese of Nashville, where the priest served, revealed that the grand jury in Williamson County, Tennessee, charged him with offenses including: continuous sexual abuse of a child aggravated sexual battery sexual battery by […]
Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Rev. William Malone
Perpetrators In a recent and troubling revelation, the Diocese of St. Augustine has acknowledged credible allegations of sexual abuse against the late Rev. William Malone. Two survivors have come forward, detailing incidents in the 1980s when Malone served as an associate pastor at Sacred Heart Parish in Jacksonville. This unsettling revelation has ignited a comprehensive investigation, bringing […]
Were You Sexually Abused by Father Donald Dimitroff at a Catholic High School or College in the Archdiocese of Baltimore?
Perpetrators How Did the Abusive Acts of Father Donald Dimitroff Come to Light? In April 2023, the Maryland Attorney General’s Office released its shocking Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The report detailed abuse allegations against 156 members of the clergy within the Archdiocese of Baltimore across multiple decades. The report illustrates a […]
Were You the Victim of Sexual Abuse by Father Jerome “Jeff” Toohey at Calvert Hall or Elsewhere?
Perpetrators Who is Father Jerome “Jeff” Toohey? Father Toohey is one of the 156 abusers named in the 2023 Attorney General’s Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. He was ordained in 1977 and served in several positions within churches and schools in the Baltimore area, including Calvert Hall. Complaints from students […]
Father Alfred Dean is Credibly Accused of Sexual Abuse of Boys in the Archdiocese of Baltimore from 1989-2002. Were You or a Loved One Among His Victims?
Perpetrators How Has the Maryland Attorney General’s Report On Child Sexual Abuse Brought Cases Like Father Alfred Dean’s Into the Public Consciousness? Child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church was a taboo topic for many decades. Survivors were discouraged from speaking out and often faced dismissal or retribution by church officials if they attempted to […]
