Assignment Record:
| Dates | Assignment |
|---|---|
| 1979 – 1981 | St. William’s Church, Tewksbury, MA (Archdiocese of Boston) |
| 1982 – 1983 | St. Joseph’s Church, Dallastown, PA (Diocese of Harrisburg) |
| 1984 | Oblate College, Washington, DC (Archdiocese of Washington) |
| 1985 – 1986 | St. Margaret Mary Alacoque Church, Harrisburg, PA (Diocese of Harrisburg) |
| 1987 – 1988 | Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Grand Rapids, MI (Diocese of Grand Rapids) |
| 1989 | Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate Provincial Residence, Washington, DC (Archdiocese of Washington) |
| 1990 – 1991 | Not indexed |
| 1992 | Oblate College, Washington DC (Archdiocese of Washington) |
Source:
- The Official Catholic Directory, Kenedy & Sons
(The years listed above are the publication years of the Official Catholic Directory. According to the Directory, the assignments provided for a given year are effective as of January 1 of that year. This means that a priest listed in the Directory for a given year at a parish or school was likely at the same assignment for at least part of the previous year as well.)
Summary:
- Father Barry is not indexed after the 1992 Official Catholic Directory.
- Father Richard Barry, O.M.I., was accused of sexually abusing a male minor child on one occasion in approximately 1981 when the boy was approximately 14 years old. The sexual abuse by Father Barry took place during a camping trip in New Hampshire.
- The sexual abuse by Father Barry included the following: Father Barry performed oral sex on the boy, Father Barry made the boy masturbate Father Barry, Father Barry fondled the boy’s genitals, and Father Barry inserted his finger into the boy’s anus.
- The claim settled in 2021 in the mid-five figures.
