
Incidentally, prior to now, I had experienced no failure in this matter since 1978."Ĭofenas went on to write: "I am deeply sorry for letting you down again. Cofenas wrote: "Yes, I have failed again, but my problem is not so totally out of hand that I cannot with God's help and Dr. Mary's College in Emmitsburg, Maryland, Cofenas wrote a letter to Bishop McShea dated April 6, 1981.

Cofenas' sexual attraction to young males as early as 1979. Summary: Records received from the Diocese of Allentown indicate the church was aware of Father Robert G. John Vianney Treatment Facility, Downingtown)

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Summary: Records including email exchanges between the victim and the Diocese of Allentown indicate that in 2001, a known victim reported to the Diocese that Benestad sexually abused him from 1981 through 1983. 6/2009 Retired- Pastor Emeritus, Notre Dame of Bethlehem.7/1987: Regional Director, Council of Catholic Nurses.6/1987- 7/1987: Northampton Deanery, Ministry to Aging.6/1983-6/1987: Liturgical Commission, Diocese of Allentown.6/1966-6/1971 : Nativity High School, Pottsville, PA.
