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 Detroit, Michigan

Joseph "Jack" Baker

Status: Temporarily restricted from public ministry

Appeared under the heading: “Cases involving priests publicly named in civil investigations.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1993

Reported assignment history:

1993-1996: Associate Pastor, St. Hugo of the Hills Parish, Bloomfield Hills
1996-1997: Associate Pastor, Sacred Heart Parish, Dearborn
1996-1997: Campus Minister, Wayne State Medical School Campus Ministry, Detroit
1997
2008: Pastor, St. Mary Parish, Wayne
2003-2004: Administrators, SS. Kevin and Norbert Parish, Inkster
2003-2008: Administrator, Holy Family Parish, Inkster
2011: Administrator: St. Benedict Parish, Waterford
2008-present: Pastor, St. Perpetua Parish, Waterford

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Joseph "Jack" Baker - Archdiocese of Detroit, Michigan

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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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