Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana, Louisiana

Bishop: J. Douglas Deshotel, installed April 15, 2016 | Published list

April 2019

Date List Was Originally Released

37

Names Released

338,760

Catholic Population

Joseph Alexander

Status: Removed, 2002

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1933

Ordination year: 1973

David Anderson Coupar

Status: Resigned, 1994

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1952

Ordination year: 1980

John Anthony Engbers

Status: Deceased, 1989

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1922

Ordination year: 1949

Keith Anthony Potier

Status: Resigned, 1981; deceased, 2009

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1947

Ordination year: 1973

Jules Arceneaux

Status: Removed, 2004

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1953

Ordination year: 1990

Susai Arul

Status: Resigned, 1988; deceased, 2002

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1928

Ordination year: 1957

Stanley Begnaud

Status: Retired, 1982; deceased, 1985

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1921

Ordination year: 1958

Michael Benedict

Status: Retired, 1979; deceased, 1998

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1915

Ordination year: 1943

David Broussard

Status: Removed, 2016; pleaded guilty in 2018; incarcerated

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1966

Ordination year: 1993

Willis Broussard

Status: Resigned, 1990

Appeared under the heading: “Deacons Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made Re... moregarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1927

Ordination year: 1977

Herbert de Launay

Status: Removed, 1999

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1948

Ordination year: 1975

John deLeeuw

Status: Retired, 1986; removed, 2011; deceased, 2015

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1918

Ordination year: 1944

Michael DesJardins

Status: Resigned, 1992

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1950

Ordination year: 1976

Aldeo Femand Gilbert

Status: Resigned, 1968; deceased, 2007

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1917

Ordination year: 1943

Leonard J. Freyou

Status: Deceased, 2006

Appeared under the heading: “Deacons Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made Re... moregarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1926

Ordination year: 1977

Michael Guidry

Status: Removed, 2018; convicted 2019

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1943

Ordination year: 1971

Louis Hanemann

Status: Left, 1986; removed 2002

Appeared under the heading: “Deacons Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made Re... moregarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1948

Ordination year: 1983

Lloyd Hebert

Status: Removed, 1985; deceased, 2004

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1928

Ordination year: 1957

Michael Herpin

Status: Removed, 2002

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1941

Ordination year: 1966

Gilbert John Gauthe

Status: Removed, 1983; resigned, 1983; convicted, 1985

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1945

Ordination year: 1971

Ronald Lane Fontenot

Status: Removed, 1984; resigned, 1984; deceased, 2014

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1946

Ordination year: 1975

Marshall Larriviere

Status: Removed, 1994; deceased, 2014

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1937

Ordination year: 1963

Breaux. Lester

Status: Resigned, 1984; deceased, 1996

Appeared under the heading: “Deacons Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made Re... moregarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1920

Ordination year: 1977

Robert Limoges

Status: Leave, 1984; removed, 1984

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1930

Ordination year: 1979

David Primeaux

Status: Removed, 1985; resigned, 1985; deceased, 2012

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1950

Ordination year: 1975

Valerie Pullman

Status: Removed, 1987; resigned, 1987; deceased, 2017

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1940

Ordination year: 1965

Harry Quick

Status: Removed, 1983; resigned, 1983; deceased, 1994

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1929

Ordination year: 1962

J. Richard Chachere

Status: Resigned, 1978; deceased, 2012

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1940

Ordination year: 1965

Richard Rieboldt

Status: Resigned, 1985; removed 1989

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1945

Ordination year: 1975

Robie Robichaux

Status: Removed, 2018

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1950

Ordination year: 1976

Jody Simoneaux

Status: Removed, 2018

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1955

Ordination year: 1982

Gerard Smit

Status: Retired, 1986; removed 2002

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1924

Ordination year: 1950

Jean Toussaint

Status: Deceased, 1977

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1910

Ordination year: 1934

Cornelius Van Merrianboer

Status: Resigned, 1933; deceased, 1960

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1898

Ordination year: 1924

Rosaire Veilleux

Status: Resigned, 1973; deceased, 1986

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1930

Ordination year: 1958

Adrian Walter Van Hal

Status: Deceased, 1970

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Have Been Made R... moreegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1912

Ordination year: 1937

Charles Zaunbrecher

Status: Retired, 1995; deceased, 1996

Appeared under the heading: “Priests Against Whom Credible Accusations Ha Ve Been Made ... moreRegarding Sexual Abuse Of A Minor Or Vulnerable Adult”

Birth Year: 1931

Ordination year: 1957