Fr. Clifford A. Norman: Accused of Sexual Misconduct

Fr. Clifford A. Norman

Ordained: 1960

Assignments within the Archdiocese/Diocese(s) in Colorado: Pueblo

Assignments:

  • 1961-1963: Our Lady of Guadalupe, La Junta, CO (PBL)
  • 1964: St. Mary’s, Walsenburg, CO (PBL)
  • 1965-1967: St. Michael’s, Delta, CO (PBL)
  • 1968-1971: Sacred Heart, Avondale, CO (PBL)
  • 1972: Unknown
  • 1973-1974: St. Joseph, Capulin, CO (PBL)
  • 1975: Leave of Absence – Location Unknown
  • 1976-2010: On Duty Outside Diocese – Mexico
  • 2011-2019: Unknown

Fr. Clifford Norman was included in the Colorado Attorney General’s Special Master’s Report on “Roman Catholic Clergy Sexual Abuse of Children in Colorado from 1950 to 2019.” According to the Special Master’s Report, Fr. Norman sexually abused a minor altar boy at St. William in 1968, while he was assigned to Sacred Heart parish in Avondale, Colorado. The details of Fr. Norman’s whereabouts and assignments in Mexico, from 1976-2010, are unknown. Fr. Norman’s current whereabouts, his status as a priest, and whether he has access to children are unknown.