Assignment Record:
| Dates | Assignment |
|---|---|
| 1936 | Ordained |
| 1937-1945 | St. Brendan’s Church, Dorchester, Boston, MA |
| 1946-1951 | St. Thomas of Villanova Church, Wilmington, MA |
| 1952-1958 | St. Margaret’s Church, Brockton, MA |
| 1959 | St. Clement’s Church, Somerville, MA |
| 1960 | Died April 6, 1959 |
Source:
- The Official Catholic Directory, Kenedy & Sons
Summary:
- Father Francis G. McInerney was accused of sexually abusing two female minor children; one girl was sexually abused by Father McInerney on one occasion in approximately 1948 when the girl was approximately fourteen years old; another girl was sexually abused in approximately 1948 when the girl was approximately nine years old. At the time of the sexual sexual abuse, Father McInerney was assigned to St. Thomas of Villanova Church in Wilmington, Massachusetts. One girl was sexually abused in the sun room just outside the rectory of St. Thomas of Villanova Church and the other girl was sexually abused in the vestibule of St. Thomas of Villanova Church.
- The sexual abuse by Father McInerney included the following: Father McInerney fondled one girl’s breasts over her clothes and the other girl was digitally penetrated by Father
McInerney. - Both claims settled in June 2023 in the mid-to-high five figures.
