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 Providence, Rhode Island

Louis Diogo

Status: Removed from Ministry 5/10/2006; Died 4/4/2015

Appeared under the heading: “List of Credibly Accused Clergy - Deceased”

Birth Year: 1920

Ordination year: 1946

Reported assignment history:

Jesus Saviour Church, Newport, 1954
St. Anthony Church, West Warwick, 1954-1957
St. Francis Xavier Church, East Providence, 1957-1964
Jesus Saviour Church, Newport, 1964-1965
Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Providence, 1965-1972
St. Elizabeth Church, Bristol, 1972-1993
St. Francis Xavier, Church East Providence (residence): 2000-2006

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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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