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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Diocese of San Jose, California

Laurent Largente

Status: Removed from ministry (1994), Permanently removed from ministry (2002), Deceased (2015)

Appeared under the heading: “Credible Allegations Against Diocesan or Parish Clergy within Santa Clara County”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Reported assignment history:

1959-1961 St. Michael Parish - San Francisco, CA
1961-1964 St. Leo the Great Parish - San Jose, CA
1964-1973 St. Patrick Parish - San Jose, CA
1973-1976 Sacred Heart Parish - Saratoga, CA
1976-1978 Catholic Women's Center - San Jose, CA
1978-1987 St. Patrick Cathedral - San Jose, CA
1987 On Leave
1987-1992 Church of the Ascension - Saratoga, CA
1992-1993 St. Joseph Cathedral - San Jose, CA

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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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