Fr. William J. McGlynn: Diocesan Clergy Accused of Sexual Misconduct With a Minor

Fr. William J. McGlynn

Ordained, 1946
Assignments:
  • Unknown: St. Anne’s, Brentwood, NY (BRK)
  • 1947-1953: Nativity of Our Blessed Lord, Brooklyn, NY (BRK)
  • 1954: St. Vincent De Paul, Brooklyn, NY (BRK) 1
  • 1955-1957: Notre Dame, New Hyde Park, NY (BRK)
  • 1958-1960: Notre Dame, New Hyde Park, NY (RVC)
  • 1961-1964: SS. Cyril and Methodius, Deer Park, NY (RVC)
  • 1965-1969: Unknown
  • 1970-1972: St. Joachim, Cedarhurst, NY (RVC)
  • 1972: Died

Fr. William McGlynn was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Fr. McGlynn was included in the Diocese of Brooklyn’s 2019 “List of Diocesan Clergy for Whom the Diocese Received Allegations of Sexual Misconduct with a Minor,” in the section “Diocese of Brooklyn Clergy Who Were Deceased/or Resigned Prior to a Finding of Credibility.” The details of the sexual abuse allegations, including when and where the abuse occurred, are unknown. It is believed Fr. McGlynn worked in the Diocese of Rockville Centre from its establishment in 1957 until his death in 1972.