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 West

John R. Moniz

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List Two: DECEASED AND FORMER CALIFORNIA PROVINCE JESUITS WITH CREDIBLE CLAIMS Many claims were received after an accused priest was deceased. In those instances, the accused was unable to defend himself or deny the charges. The Province was unable to undertake a thorough investigation. Deceased individuals are included in this list based upon the fact that an accusation was reported. FROM List of Jesuits from Jesuits West Province with Credible Claims of Sexual Abuse of a Minor or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Reported assignment history:

Provincial Residence,
San Francisco, CA 1957 - 1960 University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA 1960 - 1962
Sacred Heart Novitiate, Los Gatos, CA 1962 - 1968 Bellarmine College Preparatory, San Jose, CA 1968 - 1969 Gregorian University, Rome, Italy 1969 -1972 University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA 1972 - 1984 Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA 1984 - 1991 Sacred Heart Jesuit Center, Los Gatos, CA 1991 -

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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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