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 Toledo, Ohio

Robert Fisher

Status: Permanently removed from public ministry

Appeared under the heading: “Clergy who have been Permanently Removed from Public Ministry”

Birth Year: 1953

Ordination year: 1980

Reported assignment history:

1980-1981 - Saint Clement Parish - Toledo, OH - Associate Pastor
1981-1984 - Saint Mary Parish - Sandusky, OH - Associate Pastor
1984-1987 - Saint Rose Parish - Perrysburg, OH - Associate Pastor
1987 - Suspended from active ministry
1992 - Faculties reinstated
1992-2002 - Saint Michael the Archangel Parish - Toledo, OH - Pastor
2002 - Placed on administrative leave
2005 - Permanently removed from public ministry

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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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