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

Francisco Hernandez-Tovar

Status: Retired without faculties

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

Birth Year: 1948

Ordination year: 1980

Reported assignment history:

1986-1990: Our Lady of Lourdes, Colusa
1990-1999: Our Lady of the Assumption, Truckee
1999-2000: Our Lady of Guadalupe, Sacramento
2000-2002: St. Peter, Sacramento
2002-2003: In residence, St. Joseph, Rio Vista
2003-2007: St. Catherine of Siena, Vallejo
St. Paul, Sacramento
St. John Vianney, Rancho Cordova
2007-2008: St. Isidore, Yuba City

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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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