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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Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota

Thomas Gillespie

Status: Permanently removed from ministry

Appeared under the heading: “Individuals with substantiated claims against them of sexual abuse of a minor within the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis”

Birth Year: 1937

Ordination year: 1964

Reported assignment history:

Church of St. Bernard, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1964-1978, St. Mary Church, Stillwater, Minnesota, 1978-1986, Left Archdiocese, 1986

Other results for “Thomas Gillespie” in released lists

Thomas Gillespie - St. John's Abbey

Thomas Gillespie - Diocese of St. Cloud, Minnesota

Thomas M. Gillespie - Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts

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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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