Catholic Priest

James C. Collery

Ordained: 1948

James Collery was ordained in 1948.  Collery was accused of molesting boys at St. Ann.  An alleged victim claimed he was sexually abused by Collery in the early 1980s when he was a 10 year old altar boy.  Collery died in 1987.  According to a court filing, the Archdiocese had known for 30 years of an allegation before the alleged victim reported Collery.

James C. Collery's Assignments

PlacementCity/StateDate(s)
St. AnnMetairie, Louisiana