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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Archdiocese of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Ronald Bandle

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “Clergy Offenders: Bandle”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: 1968

Reported assignment history:

St. John The Baptist Parish (Plymouth) 1968 to 1970
Our Lady of Sorrows Parish (Milwaukee) 1970 to 1972
St. Patrick Parish (Fond du Lac) 1972 to 1974
St. Mary Parish (Menomonee Falls) 1974 to 1981
Holy Apostles Parish (New Berlin) 1981 to 1983
St. Mary Parish (Waukesha) 1983 to 1989
Sacred Heart Parish (Allenton) 1989 1993
St. Joseph Parish (Lyons) 1996 2001

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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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