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Alleged Abuse: Named by the Diocese of Lafayette as a priest against whom a credible accusation has been made regarding sexual abuse of a minor or vulnerable adult.
In April 2019, one of De Leeuw’s accusers came forward and spoke to KATC about her abuse.
Where he is now: Deceased
Timeline:
1944 – Ordained
St. Martin de Tours, St. Martinville
St. Genevieve, Lafayette
St. Jules, Lafayette
Charity Hospital, Lafayette
St. Eugene, Grand Chenier
St. Leo the Great, Lafayette
1986 – Retired
2011 – Removed from Diocese of Lafayette
2015 – Died