Ordained, 1958
Notes: After being ordained, Fr. Michael McDonald spent the next 13 years working as a priest in California. Several decades after his death, a lawsuit was filed against the Diocese of Monterey alleging Fr. McDonald had sexually abused a boy more than 100 times between 1964 and 1967, beginning when the survivor was a minor.
Assignments:
1958-1963 St. Anthony’s, Atwater, CA (MF)
1959-1963 Immaculate Conception, Buhach, CA (MF)
1964 St. Peter’s, Lemoore, CA (MF)
1965 St. Patrick’s, Watsonville, CA (MF)
1966-1968 St. Mary of the Nativity, Salinas, CA (MF/MRY)
1969 St. Joseph’s, Capitola, CA (MRY)
1970-1971 St. Augustine’s, Scotts Valley, CA (MRY)
1971 Died