Joseph Szarek
Last checked against the sources: 15 October 2026
Joseph Szarek is named on the Diocese of Saginaw's list "Names of Clergy Accused of Sexual Abuse of a Minor". This page sets out what those official sources say, with links to each.
What the Diocese of Saginaw's list says
Listed as "Joseph Szarek", under "Clergy from religious institutes and other dioceses". The Diocese of Saginaw's list.
- Date of Birth: March 10, 1914
- Date of Ordination for Archdiocese of Krakaw, Poland: May 1, 1939
- Previous Primary Assignments:
- Assistant Priest, St. Ignatius Loyola, Rogers City; June 1952 - May 1956
- Assistant Priest (Vicar Cooperator), St. Anne Parish, Harrisville and mission of St. Raphael, June 1956 – August 1956
- Assistant Priest (Vicar Cooperator), St. Josephat, Carrollton, September 1956 - October 1958
- Removed from Ministry in the Diocese of Saginaw, October 1958
- Served subsequently in the Diocese of Albany
- Died: May 15, 1999
The diocese's page for this person
About this page
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Sources
- Diocese of Saginaw, list: https://saginaw.org/names-clergy-accused-sexual-abuse-minor
- Diocese of Saginaw, person page: https://saginaw.org/joseph-szarek