Fr. Richard Presenti, S.D.B.: Credibly Accused Of Sexual Abuse Of A Minor

Fr. Richard Presenti, S.D.B.

ORDAINED: 1968
Assignments:
  • 1960s: Camp Salesian, Middletown, CA
  • 1968-1974: Salesian High School, Richmond, CA
  • 1970s: Camp Salesian, Middletown, CA
  • 1974-1980: St. John Bosco High School, Bellflower, CA
  • 1980-1989: Salesian Provincial Residence, San Francisco, CA
  • 1989-2000: St. John Bosco High School, Bellflower, CA
  • 2000-2017: Salesian Provincial Residence, San Francisco, CA
  • 2004-2006: St. Francis Central Coast Catholic High School, Watsonville, CA
  • 2018: Unknown

Prior to his ordination, Fr. Richard Presenti was a Salesian brother and worked at Camp Salesian. Fr. Presenti has been named in at least four lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse. He is last known to have been living at the Salesian Provincial Residence in San Francisco. Fr. Presenti’s status as a priest, current whereabouts, and whether he has access to children are unknown.