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 Crookston, Minnesota

Richard Boyd

Status: Laicized

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Who Have Been Credibly Accused Of Abuse Of A Minor - Diocesan Priests”

Birth Year: 1950

Ordination year: 1979

Reported assignment history:

Asst. Pastor: Sacred Heart, East Grand Forks 1979-80
Chancellor: Diocese of Crookston Chancery 1980-82
Administrator: St. Joseph, Middle River
St. Joseph, Benwood
Assumption, Florian 1980-82
Vice Chancellor: Diocese of Crookston Chancery 1982
Asst. Pastor: St. Philip, Bemidji 1985-87
Pastor: St. Joseph, Middle River
St. Joseph, Benwood
Assumption, Florian 1987-90
Pastor: St. Peter, Park Rapids 1990-2001
Canonical Pastor: St. Mary, Two Inlets 1994-95
Canonical Pastor: Lake Itasca 1997-2001
Pastor: St. Mary, Fosston
St. Joseph, Bagley 2001-2003

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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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