Credibly Accused

Search lists of U.S. Catholic clergy that have been deemed credibly accused of sexual abuse or misconduct.

Published Jan. 28, 2020

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Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana

Lawrence Dark

Status: Deceased (1984)

Appeared under the heading: “The names of Archdiocese of New Orleans clergy who are alive and have been accused of sexually abusing a minor which led to their removal from ministry. In each case, the cleric remains out of ministry.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1952

Reported assignment history:

Sacred Heart, New Orleans

Other results for “Lawrence Dark” in released lists

Lawrence Dark - Diocese of Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Lawrence Dark - Holy Cross Order

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Sources: U.S Catholic dioceses and religious orders, ProPublica reporting, Pontifical Yearbook (2019)

Data entry by: Tatyana Bellamy-Walker, Grace Haley, Samantha Maldonado, Spencer Norris, Anna Pouza, Lilia Saul

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