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 Sacramento, California

Simon Twomey

Status: Retired without faculties

Appeared under the heading: “Priests from the Diocese of Sacramento”

Birth Year: 1944

Ordination year: 1970

Reported assignment history:

1970: St. John Vianney, Rancho Cordova
Sacred Heart, Sacramento
1970-1975: St. John the Baptist, Chico
1975-1978: Our Lady of the Assumption, Carmichael
1978-1981: Leave of absence
1981-1984: St. John Vianney, Rancho Cordova
1984-1990: St. Thomas More, Paradise
1990-1993: Holy Family, Citrus Heights
1993-1999: Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Sacramento
1999-2003: St. Patrick, Grass Valley
2003-2009: Our Divine Savior, Chico

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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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