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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Jesuits Midwest Province

Ignatius M. Burrill

Status: Deceased: 3/8/1987

Appeared under the heading: “Section One - Midwest Province Jesuits with an established allegation of sexual abuse of a minor.”

Birth Year: 1906

Ordination year: 1924

Reported assignment history:

1931-1933, University of Detroit High School, Detroit, Michigan
1933-1934, St. Ignatius High School, Cleveland, Ohio
1934-1941, Theology and Graduate Studies
1941-1950, West Baden College, West Baden Springs, Indiana
1951-1952, Bellarmine Jesuit Retreat House, Barrington, Illinois
1952-1956, St. Ignatius High School, Cleveland, Ohio
1956-1958, St. Ignatius College Prep, Chicago, Illinois
1958-1962, St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein, Illinois
1962-1987, Loyola Academy, Wilmette, Illinois
Died 3/8/1987

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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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