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 Salina, Kansas

Louis Bachand

Status: Deceased

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

Birth Year: 1931

Ordination year: 1957

Reported assignment history:

Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Concordia
St. Francis Xavier, Junction City
St. Aloysius Gonzaga, Osborne
St. Thomas Hospital, Colby
St. Ann's Home, Concordia
Mount St. Joseph Home, Concordia

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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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