Father Claude J. Bender

Diocese of Camden

Known Assignments:

• St. Anthony, Camden
• At. Ann, Wildwood
• St. Gregory, Magnolia
• O.L. Star of the Sea Cape May
• St. Michael, Gibbstown
• St. Thomas More, Cherry Hill
• St. Matthew, National Park
• St. Teresa, Runnemede
• Our Lady of Lourdes, Glassboro
• St. Michael, Atlantic City
• Queen of the Apostles, Pennsville
• Our Lady of Good Counsel, Ocean City
• St. Rose of Lima, Newfield
• Vianney Villa, Cherry Hill

Summary of Sexual Abuse allegations against Father Claude J. Bender:

Father Bender was accused of sexually abusing a minor boy during the 1970’s. A civil suit against Bender was settled in 1993. The Diocese placed Bender on sick leave in 1990, and he died in 1991.

Father Bender was ordained in 1955 and is deceased.

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