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Summary of Case: Kenneth Cabral was ordained for the Archdiocese of San Francisco in 1950. He became a priest of the Diocese of Oakland when it was established in 1962. Cabral served in parishes in Tracy, San Jose, Oakland, Martinez, Berkeley, Walnut Creek, Lafayette and San Leandro. He appears to have been active until 1986, after which the Official Catholic Directory shows a year where he does not appear at all, followed by sick leave status and then retirement. He is reported to have died in March 1996.
Cabral was publicly named a child sex offender in the diocese’s October 2004 apology service for abuse perpetrated at St. Catherine of Siena in Martinez during 1964-1965.
Ordained: 1950
Retired: 1991
Died: 1996
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