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 Santa Fe, New Mexico

John Esquibel

Status: Living

Appeared under the heading: “List of Priests, Deacons, Religious, and Seminarians Accused of Sexual Abuse of Children”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Reported assignment history:

St. Eleanor, Ruidoso, 1964 to 1966
Nativity of Mary, Alameda, 1966
Our Lady of the Assumption, Alb., 1966 to 1969
Our Lady of Guadalupe, Alb., 1969 to 1970
Leave for Study, Palo Alto: 1970
Hospital Chaplain, UNMH, Alb.,1971
San Jose, Alb., 1971 to 1972
Leave for Study, UNM, Alb 1972 to 1974
San Isidro, Santa Fe, 1974 to 1978
St. Edwin, Albuquerque, 1978 to 1979
Queen of Heaven, Alb, 1979 to 1983
San Clemente, Los Lunas, 1983 to 1992

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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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