Databases and Lists

• The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church - David M. Cheney's extremely useful resource providing "current and historical information about the bishops and dioceses" of the Catholic church
• USCCB's List of U.S. Bishops and Dioceses
• CanonLawInfo.com - Dr. Edward N. Peter's useful lists and commentary
• U.S. Roman Catholic Dioceses by State - a convenient map and list, with links to diocesan Web sites, bishops' email addresses, and parish directories, presented by ParishesOnline

• Portrait of the Accused - NY Times summary table and charts of accused priests, with spreadsheet of the summary data (1/12/03)
• Catholic Bishops and Sex Abuse - Dallas Morning News
• America's Worst Bishops: Which Bishops Have Made the Worst Decisions about Abusive Priests? by Laura Sheahan, Rebecca Phillips and Deborah Caldwell, Beliefnet.com (6/02)

• Accused Baltimore Priests and Cardinal Keeler's letter explaining the list
• Cases of Abusive Priests Moved to New Locations - List compiled by SNAP from 1/6/04 USCCB audit of Charter compliance

Dioceses and Religious Orders That Have Released Lists of Accused Priests

See the separate page devoted to these lists.