Fr. Hugh John Sutton
Ordained, 1956
Notes: Fr. Hugh Sutton was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Pueblo. On March 14, 2014, the Bishop of Fort Worth released a statement announcing that Fr. Sutton had recently been accused of sexual abuse of a minor at Notre Dame Catholic School in Wichita Falls, Texas, in the early 1990’s. In 2015, Fr. Sutton was accused in a civil lawsuit of sexually abusing a minor student from approximately 1990 to 1992 at Notre Dame Middle and High School in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Assignments within the Archdiocese/Diocese(s) in Colorado: Pueblo
Assignments:
1957 Sacred Heart, Alamosa, CO (PBL)
1958 Sacred Heart Home, Pueblo, CO (PBL)
1959-1960 St. Joseph’s Hospital, Del Norte, CO (PBL)
1961-1967 Chaplain, U.S. Navy (PBL)
1968-1969 St. Vincent de Paul, San Diego, CA (SD)
1970-1971 Chaminade Preparatory, Canoga Park, CA (LA)
1972-1973 On Duty Outside the Diocese (PBL)
1974- 1975 On Duty Outside the Diocese (PBL); Father Dueñas Memorial School and Seminary, Agaña, Guam (AGN)
1976 On Duty Outside the Diocese (PBL); St. Michael’s, Biloxi, MS (JKS)
1977-1982 On Duty Outside the Diocese (PBL); Chaminade Preparatory, Canoga Park, CA (LA)
1983 On Duty Outside the Diocese (PBL); St. Francis of Assisi, Forrest City, AR (LR)
1984-1992 On Duty Outside the Diocese (PBL); Notre Dame Middle-High School, Wichita Falls, TX (FWT)
1992-2004 Retired (PBL)
1993-1994 St. Vincent de Paul, Leeds, ND (FAR)
1995-1998 Sacred Heart, Cando, ND (FAR)
2001-2004 Commons of Providence, Sandusky, OH (TOL)
2004 Died