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The diocese initially agreed to an $87.5 million payment in April 2022, but the deal was delayed by opposition from insurers. The Diocese of Camden has agreed to pay $87.5 million to a trust for ...
The diocese responded that the bishop needed the extra room for meetings and conferences. [8] Sullivan in October 2020 announced that the diocese was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. He cited the financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and sexual abuse lawsuit settlements as the causes.
On September 12, 2019, sex abuse lawsuits forced the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. [56] [57] The Diocese is the first Catholic diocese in the state of New York to file for bankruptcy and also the 20th Catholic diocese in the U.S. states to do so as well. [57]
The Diocese of Camden is being sued over alleged sexual abuse by a former priest.
The settlement concludes a lawsuit filed in 2019 against the diocese and brings the amount the Catholic Church has paid out in civil cases involving Msgr. Michael Harris to at least $10 million.
The Camden diocese serves about 475,000 Catholics in seven South Jersey counties. Bishop Williams ends long stay in Twin Cities Williams was ordained in 2002 in the Minnesota archdiocese.
On April 15, 2020, a man filed a lawsuit against the Diocese of Pittsburgh for allegedly shielding priests who sexually abused him as a boy. [95] On August 7, 2020, a new lawsuit was filed against the Diocese of Pittsburgh from a man alleging that Father Leo Burchianti attacked and raped him twice when he was an altar boy. [96]
Any time I've had an urge to return to the Catholic Church, I remember why I stopped attending Mass in the first place: my disgust at the local bishops and monsignors who let Eleuterio Ramos ...