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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Jesuits West

Joseph L. Dondero

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “Deceased And Former California Province Jesuits With Credible Claims”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Reported assignment history:

St. Ignatius College Preparatory, 1940 - 1943 San Francisco, CA St. Joseph's Parish,
San Jose, CA 1948 - 1950 Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA 1950 - 1951
The Jesuit Retreat House of Los Altos, Los Altos, CA 1951 - 1958
St. Joseph's Parish, San Jose, CA 1958 - 1973
St. Thomas of Canterbury, San Jose, CA 1973 - 1979
Sacred Heart Jesuit Center, Los Gatos, CA 1979- 1997

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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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