Another Conflict at Delbarton
Please be aware that private investigator Nick Susalis, former investigator for attorney Greg Gianforcaro, is now investigating misconduct on behalf of St. Mary’s Abbey/Delbarton School. Seem like a conflict? Not necessarily. However…
(Still) Waiting for Gov. Christie to Act
[Webmaster’s Note: The following letter and two notarized statements detailing sexual abuse by Mr. Giac Pagano were received by Governor Chris Christie’s office on Monday, March 3, 2013. There has been no response. Accused perpetrator Mr. Giac Pagano is still listed as a Delbarton School employee. Mr. Pagano still has access to young men, as […]
Letter to Br. Diveny re Pagano
[The following email was sent to Br. Paul Diveny on October 30, 2012. In the summer of 2012, Brother Paul Diveny and Patrick Marker spoke for approximately 30 minutes. Diveny was working in one of his gardens on the Delbarton campus. At that time, Marker provided Diveny with information regarding a credible allegation of misconduct […]
More Allegations Involving Rev. Luke Travers
Since Thursday evening, two additional victims of misconduct involving Rev. Luke Travers have come forward.
Monk’s Email Addresses (Jan 6, 2012)
Directory List Fr. Andrew T. Smith andrew@delbarton.org Fr. Anthony G. Sargent anthony@delbarton.org Fr. Basil J. Wallace basil@delbarton.org Fr. Beatus T. Lucey beatus@delbarton.org Fr. Benedict M. Worry forraine@netzero.com Fr. Benet W. Caffrey benet@delbarton.org Abbot Brian H. Clarke brian@delbarton.org Fr. Bruno A. Ugliano bruno@delbarton.org Br. Demetrius M. Thomas demetrius@delbarton.org Fr. Edward Seton J. Fittin edward@delbarton.org Fr. Elias […]
Editorial: Hypocrisy rules at Delbarton
In 1988, a young man accepted a settlement from the Delbarton School for damages he suffered after he was sexually assaulted while a teenager by the Rev. Timothy Brennan who was then a monk at Delbarton.
Delbarton lawsuit against former Mendham man’s lawyer is ‘intimidation’
MENDHAM – To Bill Crane, a lawsuit filed by the Delbarton School against his lawyer is one more tactic of intimidation in the ongoing battle by Crane and others to uncover victims who were sexually assaulted by priests at the school.
Comments Regarding Delbarton’s Lawsuit
I find this interesting how those that don’t read the article in depth, that say it is all about the Money and Greg Gianforcaro should not have signed the confidentiality agreement. He wasn’t the attorney at the time, and the victim/survivor he was helping, John Doe wasn’t seeking damages but to be released from the […]
Delbarton suing attorney who is suing them over alleged molestations at the Morris Twp. school
The Benedictine religious order that operates Delbarton School in Morris Township has filed suit against a lawyer it claims has disclosed confidential details about a settlement reached between the order and a youth who was sexually abused by a monk in the 1980s.
Delbarton sues attorney, claims disclosing sex abuse lawsuit was confidentiality breach
(Star-Ledger) The Delbarton School is suing an attorney it says violated a confidentiality agreement by publicly disclosing terms of a 1988 settlement of a lawsuit filed by a teenager who was sexually abused by a monk at the school.
Giac Pagano Reported Last Summer
We have learned that two victims have come forward with credible allegations regarding sexual misconduct Mr. Giac Pagano.
Father Dan Ward Under Investigation
Father Dan Ward, OSB from Saint John’s Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota (USA) is under investigation following claims of sexual and other misconduct. The investigation was commissioned with the knowledge of Abbot John Klassen (Saint John’s Abbey and Bishop John Kinney (Diocese of Saint Cloud). For years, Father Dan Ward has been one of the American-Cassinese […]
Another Victim Steps Forward
On August 21, 2012, the existing complaint regarding sexual misconduct was amended to include one more individual, a victim of Timothy Brennan. The amended complaint now includes as defendants: Delbarton School Saint Mary’s Abbey The Order of Saint Benedict Saint Elizabeth School Saint Elizabeth Church Archdiocese of Newark Father Justin Capato Father Luke Travers Father […]
Archbishop Myers and Abbot Giles Mislead Parish
The following statement from Abbot Giles Hayes is featured on the Saint Elizabeth of Hungary parish web site: “The Archdiocese and St. Mary’s Abbey are grateful to Father Benedict Worry, O.S.B., for his years of laboring for the faithful of St. Elizabeth of Hungary. Archbishop Myers, with the advice of Abbot Giles of St. Mary’s […]
Excerpts from Recent Statement
The following excerpts were taken from a four-page statement notarized and forwarded to this web site on August 30, 2012. Anyone with information regarding misconduct at Delbarton is asked to come forward…
Web Site Feedback #2
I’ve messaged before. Reading your latest feedback, Benet Caffrey is the one who would call my fourteen year old son at night as a freshmen supposedly about soccer scores. After several times, it stopped. I knew something wasn’t right but it was my first encounter with this behavior and it stopped with him displaying interest […]
Web Site Feedback #1
I graduated from Delbarton in 197X and remember it with fondness. For me it was a haven from [ REDACTED ] where I was raised. They provided me with a scholarship for most of my stay there and with opportunities I would never had had in [ REDACTED ]. Having said that, there is no […]
Email and Response Regarding Father Justin Capato
From a web site visitor: “I have been told that at a recent Mass at Notre Dame, Fr. Jude was about to announce that Fr. Capato has been exonerated – but then was thwarted when he heard at the last minute that the Cranes had filed the lawsuit.” Webmaster’s Response: Father Jude Salus could not […]
Letter from Abbot Giles Hayes
Dear Parents, Alumni and Friends of St. Mary’s Abbey, This has been another strong year for Delbarton and for our students in the classroom, in community service, in the arts and in athletics. However, it has also been a difficult one for our community, as individuals have come forward with new allegations of sexual misconduct […]
