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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Diocese of Lake Charles, Louisiana

Mark Broussard

Status: Laicized (defrocked) (2013) Incarcerated (2016)

Appeared under the heading: “List of Clergy Credibly Accused Clerics of the Diocese of Lake Charles”

Birth Year: 1956

Ordination year: 1986

Reported assignment history:

Assignments in the Diocese of Lake Charles:
Parochial Vicar, Our Lady Queen of Heaven, Lake Charles
In residence, Saint Henry, Lake Charles
Chaplain, Memorial Hospital, Lake Charles
Pastor, Saint Eugene, Grand Chenier

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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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