Catholic Priest

Matthew Michael Sprouffske

Ordained: 1954

Matthew Michael Sprouffske is accused of sexual abuse of more than one child, including a female relative who was under 14 years old.  He was charged with four felonies, committing lewd acts with minors under the age of 14.  The abuse occurred in the 1950s. He was arrested in 2002, but all criminal charges were dropped due to a 2003 California Supreme Court ruling.  Sprouffske died in 2005.

Father Sprouffske's Assignments

PlacementCity/StateDate(s)
Mt. Carmel High School Los Angeles, California1956..1960
Crespi Carmelite High School Encino, California1961..1967
Mt. Carmel High School Los Angeles, California1968..1976
Mt. Carmel Priory Los Angeles, California1977..1980
St. Raphael Catholic Church Los Angeles, California1981..1989
Mt. Carmel Priory Los Angeles, California1990..1992