According to an Aug. 21 statement by Xaverian Brother Edward Driscoll, superior general of the Xaverian Brothers, the Baltimore City police informed the religious community of the allegation. Littell said there had been no complaints or legal action taken against Flaherty during his time in Louisville. A private family Mass of Christian Burial will be held 12:00 PM Friday, May 1, 2020, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Lourdes with Father Jerry Kopacek celebrating the Mass. He lived life large. Legal Statement. April 17, 2020. We routinely review and implement policies, procedures, and trainings to ensure that safeguards are in place to protect our students. "He was like any of the other brothers. Jim Flaherty, 64, dies at Ottawa home one month after resigning as August 23, 2018, https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/2018/08/23/brother-bob-flaherty-taught-st-xavier-louisville/1071541002/, Photo of the 1998 St. Xavier yearbook of Bro. Brother Robert Flaherty in a St. John's Prep yearbook photo (WBZ-TV). Catholic ex-priest accused of assaulting boy claims church would - 9Now This is one of the reasons we try to be very public whenever we receive a credible allegation of abuse, so that victims will be encouraged to come forward. Lee, Nancy T., 81, a resident of Fountain Valley, CA and formerly of Portland, ME; passed away on August 6, 2016. Brother Robert "Bob" Flaherty has been a computer science teacher and coach at the all-boys school for 16 years. Obituary for Robert J. Flaherty | Cota Funeral Homes The brothers also offer intervention, care, treatment and other services, he said. (Jerry Jackson). Cuthbert died in 1971. A former longtime teacher at Mount St. Joseph High School is under investigation for the alleged sexual abuse of a minor in the mid-1980s, according to his religious order.