Diocese of Joliet

The following files have been released on nine priests in the Diocese of Joliet who have had substantiated claims of child sexual abuse.  Below are links to download files regarding the following priests: Fr. James Burnett, Fr. Philip Dedera, Fr. Michael Gibbney, Fr. Lawrence Gibbs, Fr. Carroll Howlin, Fr. Fred Lenczynski, Fr. Lawrence Mullins, Fr. Anthony Ross, and Fr. William Virtue.

Some of the PDFs are quite large, so we recommend you download them to your computer.

Priest Name Click to download
Fr. James Burnett Fr. James Burnett Designated Documents (438 pages, 38MB).pdf
Fr. Philip Dedera Fr. Philip Dedera Designated Documents (395 pages, 83MB).pdf
Fr. Salvatore Formusa Father Salvatore Formusa Designated Documents (82 pages, 21MB).pdf
Fr. James Frederick Father James Frederick Designated Documents (45 pages, 2MB).pdf
Fr. Michael Gibbney* Fr. Michael Gibbney Designated Documents (170 pages, 30MB).pdf
Fr. Lawrence Gibbs* Fr. Lawrence Gibbs Designated Documents (84 pages, 19MB).pdf
Fr. Carroll Howlin Fr. Carroll Howlin Designated Documents (248 pages, 42MB).pdf
Fr. Fred Lenczynski* Fr. Fred Lenczynski Designated Documents (179 pages, 36MB).pdf
Fr. Leonardo Mateo Father Leonardo Mateo Designated Documents (122 pages, 30MB).pdf
Fr. Lawrence Mullins Fr. Lawrence Mullins Designated Documents (40 pages, 7MB).pdf
Fr. Donald O’Connor Father Donald O’Connor Designated Documents (57 pages, 13MB).pdf
Fr. Donald Pock Father Donald Pock Designated Documents (79 pages, 12MB).pdf
Fr. Anthony Ross Fr. Anthony Ross Designated Documents (84 pages, 16MB).pdf
Fr. John Slown Father John Slown Designated Documents (523 pages, 75MB).pdf
Fr. William Virtue Fr. William Virtue Designated Documents (347 pages, 69MB).pdf
Miscellaneous Records File 1 Miscellaneous Records File 1 (390 pages, 71MB).pdf
Miscellaneous Records File 2 Miscellaneous Records File 2 (294 pages, 45MB).pdf
* Click to read our attorney summary about the priest’s history