Ordained, 1948

Notes: Fr. Cornelius Leehan was ordained a priest of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer. In 2003, a man filed a civil lawsuit naming Fr. Leehan as a defendant and alleging sexual abuse by Fr. Leehan when the plaintiff was a young boy at St. Alphonsus Liguori in San Leandro, California. The man also alleged that Fr. Leehan sexually abused him seven years later when he was reassigned to the parish.

Assignments:

1949-1950 St. Thomas, Coeur d’Alene, ID (B)

1951-1954 St. Alphonsus’, Fresno, CA (FRS)

1955 Unknown

1956-1958 St. Alphonsus Ligouri, San Leandro, CA (SFR)

1959-1962 St. Gerard Majella, Great Falls, MT (GF)

1963-1964 307 E. Kearney Blvd., Fresno, CA (FRS)

1965-1966 St. Alphonsus Ligouri. San Leandro, CA (OAK)

1967 St. Mary’s of the Assumption, Whittier, CA (LA)

1968-1971 Sacred Heart of Jesus, Seattle, WA (SEA)

1972- 1975 Holy Redeemer, Portland, OR (P)

1976-1978 Retreat, Tucson, AZ (TUC)

1979-1981 Picture Rocks Retreat House, Tucson, AZ (TUC)

1982-1984 Center for Parish Missions, Oakland, CA (OAK

1985-1986 House on the Way, Oakland, CA (OAK)

1987 Center for Parish Missions, Oakland, CA (OAK)

1988 Our Lady of Lourdes, San Francisco, CA (SFR)

1989 Center for Parish Missions, Oakland, CA (OAK)

1990-1996 Redemptorists, Oakland, CA (OAK)

1997 Died