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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Diocese of Owensboro, Kentucky

Joseph Alexander

Status: Removed from public ministry (2002)

Appeared under the heading: “This section contains the names of priests either from another diocese or from a religious order who at one time served in the Diocese of Owensboro and against whom was made at least one substantiated allegation of the sexual abuse of a minor occurring within the Diocese.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1973

Reported assignment history:

Early 1960’s: Monk at St. Maur’s Priory in South Union, Kentucky

Other results for “Joseph Alexander” in released lists

Joseph Alexander - Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana, Louisiana

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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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