Ordination: Unknown

Notes: Fr. James Prindeville was named in a civil lawsuit in 2003, which alleged that he sexually abused a 16-year-old girl at Bishop O’Dowd High School between 1952 and 1953. Fr. Prindeville left the priesthood at some point after 1961 and married and is believed to have lived in San Jose until his death in 2004. After leaving the priesthood, he continued his association with the religious world by assisting former priests and religious with their resumes and job networking.

Assignments:

1949 Catholic University, Washington, D.C. (SFR)

1950-1951 St. Catherine of Sienna, Burlingame, CA (listed as James F. Prindeville in diocese pages)

1950-1951 Serra High School for Boys, San Mateo, CA (Not Indexed here, only in diocese pages)

1952-1953 St. Louis Bertrand, Oakland, CA

1952-1955 Bishop O’Dowd High School, Oakland, CA

1956-1961 Cathedral of St. Mary, San Francisco, CA; Sacred Heart School, San Francisco, CA

1958-1961 Director of Sodalities

1962-1973 St. Victor, San Jose, CA

1963-1974 Serra Club, San Jose, CA

1975-2004 Unknown

2004 Died