Credibly Accused

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

Published Jan. 28, 2020

This database was last updated in January 2020 and should only be used as a historical snapshot of the lists published by dioceses and religious orders. There may be changes to those records that are not reflected here.

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Diocese of Sacramento, California

Cornelius O'Connor

Status: Deceased (1989)

Appeared under the heading: “Priests from the Diocese of Sacramento”

Birth Year: 1919

Ordination year: 1945

Reported assignment history:

1946-1947: St. John the Baptist, Chico
1947-1950: St. Bernard, Eureka
1950-1961: Holy Cross, Tulelake
1961-1965: St. Patrick, Placerville
1968-1972: St. Joseph, Marysville
1972-1989: Our Lady of the Assumption, Carmichae

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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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