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 Metuchen, New Jersey

Mark Dolak

Status: Removed

Appeared under the heading: “Names Of Clergy Credibly Accused Of The Abuse Of Minors”

Birth Year: 1952

Ordination year: 1979

Reported assignment history:

Our Lady of Peace, Fords
Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, Metuchen
St. Thomas the Apostle, Old Bridge
St. John the Evangelist, Dunellen
St. Matthias, Somerset
St. Catherine of Siena, Pittstown

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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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