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Summary of Case: Gordon Keys was an Oregon Province Jesuit ordained in 1955. After teaching high school for a year in Fairbanks AK, he went on to teach and do parish work for seven years on the Colville Indian reservation in WA state. In 1965 he was assigned to Jesuit High in Portland, where he taught for three years. He then spent a few years assisting in a Woodburn parish, followed by a decade at Seattle University. Keys was also a hospital chaplain for many years and a long-time convent chaplain. In 1987 he returned to Jesuit High until 2000, when he retired to the Jesuits’ Regis Community in Spokane. He died in 2005. In 2011 Keys’ name was included on the Oregon Province’s list of its members who have been identified as perpetrators of sexual abuse.
Ordained: June 18, 1955
Died: Jan. 6, 2005
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