Credibly Accused

Search lists of U.S. Catholic clergy that have been deemed credibly accused of sexual abuse or misconduct.

Published Jan. 28, 2020

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Diocese of Sioux City, Iowa

Ralph William Reinhart

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “List of Credibly Accused Priests”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1952

Reported assignment history:

1952: Temporary Assistant, Cathedral of the Epiphany, Sioux City
1952-1959: Assistant Pastor, St. Joseph Parish, Sioux City attending Annunciation Parish, Sioux City until it closed in 1955
1959-1961: Pastor, Sacred Heart Parish, Alvord attending St. Mary Parish, Doon
1961-1968: Pastor, St. Mary Parish, Rock Valley
1968-1973: Pastor, St. Mary Parish, Ashton
1973-1975: Pastor, Immaculate Conception Parish, Cherokee
1975-1986: Pastor, St. Mary Parish, Sac City
1986-1997: Pastor, Sacred Heart Parish, Manning
1997: Retired

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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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