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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Holy Cross Order

Lawrence Dark

Status: Allegations received in 1994 and 2008 after his death Deceased: 1984

Appeared under the heading: “List of Those Credibly Accused of Sexual Abuse of a Minor Congregation of Holy Cross”

Birth Year: 1925

Ordination year: 1952

Reported assignment history:

Reynold's Institute - Louisiana
Sacred Heart Parish - New Orleans, LA
St. George's College - Santiago, Chile

Other results for “Lawrence Dark” in released lists

Lawrence Dark - Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana

Lawrence Dark - Diocese of Baton Rouge, 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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