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 Boston, Massachusetts

Denis A Conte

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “Categories of Archdiocesan Clergy Accused of Sexual Abuse of a Child - B. Cases That Have Been Concluded Canonically By Laicization.”

Birth Year: 1949

Ordination year: 1975

Reported assignment history:

Associate Pastor,St Mary of the Assumption Parish,Dracut, 06/03/75 - 08/03/78
Associate Pastor,St Anthony Parish,Revere, 08/04/78 - 06/14/89
Parochial Vicar,Blessed Sacrament Parish,Saugus, 06/15/89 - 06/22/92
Parochial Vicar,Our Lady of Lourdes Parish,Revere (Beachmont), 06/23/92 - 05/18/93
Health Leave, 05/18/93 - 06/24/94
Administrative Leave, 06/24/94 - 12/27/98
Unassigned, 12/27/98 - 01/31/03
Leave of Absence w/o permission, 01/31/03

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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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