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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Jesuits Midwest Province

Bernard P. Knoth

Status: Dismissed: 8/29/2009; Laicized: 8/29/2009

Appeared under the heading: “Section One - Midwest Province Jesuits with an established allegation of sexual abuse of a minor.”

Birth Year: 1948

Ordination year: 1966

Reported assignment history:

1971 - 1974, St Ignatius College Prep, Chicago, Illinois
1974 - 1980, Theology and Graduate Studies
1980 - 1988, Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, Indianapolis, Indiana
1989 - 1990, Loyola University Chicago (LUC), Chicago, Illinois
1990 - 1995, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
1995 - 2003, Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana
2003 - 2009, Jesuit Community, Chicago, Illinois
Dismissed 8/29/2009

Other results for “Bernard P. Knoth” in released lists

Bernard P. Knoth - Jesuits Central and Southern Province

Bernard P. Knoth - Jesuits Maryland Province, Maryland

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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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