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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Archdiocese of San Antonio, Texas

Joseph Hubert Janak

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “Report on Child Sexual Abuse by Clergy in the Archdiocese of San Antonio”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1941

Reported assignment history:

Sacred Heart in Hallettsville
St. Joseph in Yoakum
St. Mary in Fredericksburg
St. Joseph in Moulton
St. John the Evangelist in Hondo
St. Joseph in Inez
St. Cornelius in Karnes City
St. Patrick in San Antonio
St. Rose of Lima in Schulenburg
Blessed Sacrament in Poth

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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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