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 Detroit, Michigan

Gary Schulte

Status: Permanently removed from public ministry

Appeared under the heading: “Cases that have been concluded canonically (by dismissal from the clerical state or a sentence of prayer and penance), or criminally (by plea or conviction).”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1972

Reported assignment history:

1972 Associate pastor, Guardian Angels Parish, Clawson
1973 Associate pastor, Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Parish, Beverly Hills
1975 Chaplain, Macomb County Community College, Warren
1980 Associate pastor, National Shrine of the Little Flower Parish, Royal Oak
1983 Pastor, St. Vincent Ferrer Parish, Madison Heights
1994 Pastor, St. Sylvester Parish, Warren

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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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