Diocese of Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Lawrence Hecker

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “The individuals identified below served the Archdiocese of New Orleans in the territory which later became the Diocese of Baton Rouge, and the Archdiocese of New Orleans has publicly identified them in the manner shown below as either (i) alive and have been accused of sexually abusing a minor which led to their removal from ministry or (ii) deceased and who admitted or have been publicly accused of sexually abusing a minor.”

Birth Year: 1931

Ordination year: 1958

Reported assignment history:

  • Christ the King, Terrytown, LA
  • Holy Family, Luling, LA
  • Holy Rosary, New Orleans, LA
  • Our Lady of Lourdes, New Orleans, LA
  • St. Anthony, Luling, LA
  • St. Bernadette, Houma, LA
  • St. Charles Borromeo, in residence
  • St. Francis Cabrini, New Orleans, LA
  • St. Francis Xavier, Metairie, LA
  • St. Joseph, Gretna, LA
  • St. Mary of False River, New Roads, LA