The three brothers were allegedly sexually abused as minor children while attending St. John’s High School, Shrewsbury, MA, by a lay religion teacher, Richard “Dick” Doyle, but St. John’s High School, Shrewsbury, MA, and the Xaverian Brothers have ignored their pursuit of validation and healing.
Richard “Dick” Doyle groomed the three minor children as a result of their attendance at St. John’s High School, Shrewsbury, MA, and allegedly sexually abused them as minor children in their home on a number of occasions
The men are represented by Attorney Mitchell Garabedian of Boston, MA, who will appear by Zoom, while two of the three brothers will speak anonymously. Attorney Garabedian may be contacted by Zoom using the following link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8793639574?pwd=S09NS240NEhoL09JMjIxRFErQXV2UT09
MEDIA RELEASE – TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2024
What
A press conference announcing that three brothers from the same family were allegedly sexually abused as minor children by a lay religion teacher, Richard “Dick” Doyle, from St. John’s High School, Shrewsbury, MA. The administration of St. John’s High School and the Xaverian Brothers have refused to validate the claims of the three men. St. John’s High School, Shrewsbury, MA, and the Xaverian Brothers, who founded the school, must do the right thing and help these three men heal and gain a degree of closure.
When
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 11:30 am
Where
On the public sidewalk across from St. John’s High School, 378 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Who
Robert M. Hoatson, Ph.D., Co-founder and President, Road to Recovery, Inc., a non-profit charity based in New Jersey that assists victims of sexual abuse and their families; a former religious brother of 23 years and a former Catholic priest of 14 years
Why
(See above)
Contacts
Robert M. Hoatson, Ph.D., Road to Recovery, Inc. – 862-368-2800 – roberthoatson@gmail.com
Attorney Mitchell Garabedian, Boston, MA – (Cell – 617-388-5252) – (Office – 617-523-6250)
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MEDIA COVERAGE OF NEWS CONFERENCE
Spectrum 1 NEWS
Former Saint John’s High School teacher facing sexual abuse claims from 1960s
Two brothers spoke out publicly for the first time about these claims on Wednesday, and are remaining anonymous.Worcester County
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MASS LIVE
3 brothers accuse Saint John’s High teacher of child sex abuse in the 1960s
- Updated: Jan. 03, 2024, 4:55 p.m.|
- Published: Jan. 03, 2024, 3:46 p.m.
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telegram.com Worcester Telegram & Gazette
St. John’s of Shrewsbury faces sexual abuse claims by three former students
Mike Elfland
January 3, 2024
‘I want some validation from St. John’s’: Shrewsbury school faces sex abuse claims
Brad Petrishen
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
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‘I want some validation from St. John’s’: Shrewsbury school faces sex abuse claims
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
