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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

David C. Sicoli

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “Archdiocesan Clergy laicized as a result of credible allegations of sexual abuse of a minor”

Birth Year: 1948

Ordination year: 1975

Reported assignment history:

Assistant Pastor, St. Joseph, Ambler 06/1975 - 09/1975
Assistant Pastor, St. Martin of Tours, Phila 09/1975 - 01/1978
Assistant Pastor, Immaculate Conception, Levittown 01/1978 - 06/1983
Assistant Pastor, St. Athanasius, Phila 06/1983 - 09/1986
Assistant Pastor, St. Louis, Yeadon 09/1986 - 01/1988
Assistant Pastor, St. Raymond of Penafort, Phila 01/1988 - 01/1990
Pastor, Our Lady of the Holy Souls, Phila (Closed 1993) 01/1990 - 07/1993
Pastor, Our Lady of Hope, Phila 07/1993 - 07/1994
Pastor, St. Anthony of Padua, Phila (Closed 6/1999) 07/1994 - 07/1999
Pastor, Holy Spirit, Phila 07/1999 - 07/2004
Leave of Absence 07/2004 - 02/2008
Residence: Private Residence 07/2004 - 02/2008
SECONDARY POSITION(S)
Associate Director, CYO Regional (Region 1 - Northeast Philadelphia) 10/1976 - 01/1978
Associate Director, Conference of Christian Doctrine 10/1982 - 06/1983
Associate Director, Conference of Christian Doctrine (Phila. Area) 10/1984 - 09/1986

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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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