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 Phoenix, Arizona

Richard Allen Suttle

Status: Removed from ministry. No allegations in the Diocese of Phoenix

Appeared under the heading: “This list contains names of brothers of religious communities who have served in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix and have been removed from ministry by their communities due to sexual misconduct with a minor.”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Reported assignment history:

Sacred Heart Parish and School, Prescott

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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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