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 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Francis Hudak

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “Diocese Of Harrisburg List Of Clergy & Seminarians Accused Of Sexual Abuse Of A Child - B. Cases Where Abuse Was First Alleged After The Accused'S Death - Cases Involving Allegations Of Indecent Behavior”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Reported assignment history:

St Joseph (1913), COAL TOWNSHIP, 1975-1993
Saint Peter, ELIZABETHTOWN, 1965-1967
Sacred Heart of Jesus (1901), HARRISBURG, 1971-1975
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (1909) Hungarian, KULPMONT, 1955-1963
Saint Anne, LANCASTER, 1963-1965
Holy Infant, MANCHESTER, 1993-1995
Holy Cross (1892) Lithuanian, MOUNT CARMEL, 1963-1969
Our Lady of Mount Carmel (1886), MOUNT CARMEL, 2001-2005
Immaculate Conception BVM, NEW OXFORD, 1995-2001
Saint Pius X, SELINSGROVE, 1969-1971

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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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