Ordination: 1951

Notes: Multiple survivors have come forward alleging child sexual abuse by Msgr. William Armstrong Kraft from 1964 to 1974 while he worked at St. Therese and Good Shepherd in San Diego. Msgr. Kraft has been named in multiple civil lawsuits. Msgr. Kraft was included in the Diocese of San Diego’s list of priests where the Diocese has received a credible allegation involving sexual abuse of a minor. His whereabouts and whether he had access to children from 1992 until his death in 2001 are unknown.

Assignments:

1952 Unknown

1953 Holy Rosary, San Bernardino, CA

1954-1956 Blessed Sacrament, San Diego, CA

1955 University of San Diego, San Diego, CA

1955-1964 Newman Clubs and Aquinas Clubs

1957-1970 St. Therese of The Child of Jesus, San Diego, CA

1965-1970 Cemeteries

1969 Senate of Priests

1971-1977 Good Shepherd, San Diego, CA

1978 St. Charles Borromeo, San Diego, CA

1979-1991 Building Committee

1980 On Special Assignment, Director Office of Financial Programs and Planning

1980-1981 St. Catherine Laboure, San Diego, CA

1982-1989 Office of Financial Programs 1982-1991 Diocesan Deferred Giving

1982-1990 Campaign for Human Development, San Diego, CA

1983 St. Mary’s, National City, CA

1984-1986 Immaculata, San Diego, CA

1985-1991 Presbyteral Council Consultors

1986 Special Assignment, Catholic Community Services, San Diego, CA

1987-1991 Special Assignment, Office of Development, San Diego, CA

1989-1991 Catholic Relief Services

1992-2001 Retired

2001 Died