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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Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts

Peter Kanchong

Status: AWOL

Appeared under the heading: “Categories of Archdiocesan Clergy Accused of Sexual Abuse of a Child - C. Cases Involving Living Archdiocesan Clergy That Already Have Been Publicized, But Where The Canonical Proceedings Against Those Clergy Have Not Yet Been Resolved.”

Birth Year: 1940

Ordination year: 1968

Reported assignment history:

Associate Pastor,St. Margaret,Dorchester, 08/01/77 - 09/30/83

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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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