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 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

William Geiger

Status: Deceased

Appeared under the heading: “Diocese Of Harrisburg List Of Clergy & Seminarians Accused Of Sexual Abuse Of A Child - C. Cases Where Abuse Was Alleged To Have Occurred In Another Diocese”

Birth Year: Not reported

Ordination year: Not reported

Reported assignment history:

Our Mother of Perpetual Help, EPHRATA, CSsR, 1987-1993, 1999-2007
Saint Anthony of Padua, LANCASTER, CSsR, 1978-1984, 1994-1999

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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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