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 Kansas City in Kansas, Kansas

Lawrence Ginzkey

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “Substantiated allegations of clergy sexual abuse of a minor”

Birth Year: 1946

Ordination year: 1972

Reported assignment history:

Holy Name, Topeka
St. Peter Cathedral, Kansas City, Kansas
Bishop Ward High School, Kansas City, Kansas
St. Ann, Prairie Village
Sacred Heart, Paxico
Holy Cross, Emmett
Sacred Heart, Delia
St. John Vianney, Eskridge

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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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