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 Salina, Kansas

Roger Hough

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “Substantiated allegations for diocesan clergy of sexual abuse of a minor”

Birth Year: 1936

Ordination year: 1964

Reported assignment history:

Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Concordia
St. John the Baptist, Hanover
St. Mary, Queen of the Universe, Salina
St. Paul, Delphos
St. Mary, Glasco
St. Peter, Meredith
St. Theresa, Mankato
St. Mary, Jamestown
St. Thomas, Stockton
St. Isidore, Manhattan
St. Ignatius of Loyola, Kanopolis
St. Joseph, Brookville
St. Mary, Holyrood
SS. Peter and Paul, Clay Center
St. Mary, Clifton
St. Michael, Kimeo
St. John the Baptist, Clyde
St. Joseph, St. Joseph
St. Agnes, Grainfield
Sacred Heart, Selden
Immaculate Conception, Leoville
St. Aloysius Gonzaga, Osborne
St. Mary, Downs

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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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