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 Davenport, Iowa

John Kennedy

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of Credible Allegations Against Priests, Brothers and Lay Employees”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1936

Reported assignment history:

St. Wenceslaus, Iowa City 1936-1936
Immaculate Conception, Petersville 1951-1957
Assumption, Charlotte 1957-1963
St. Patrick, Charlotte 1957-1963
St. Patrick, Villa Nova 1957-1963
Immaculate Conception, Petersville 1957-1963
St. Patrick, Brooklyn 1963-1968
St. Mary, Wilton 1968-1974

Other results for “John Kennedy” in released lists

John Kennedy - Diocese of Ogdensburg, New York

John B. "Jack" Kenney - Diocese of Burlington, Vermont

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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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