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[64] [65] In February 2020, the Diocese of Buffalo filed for bankruptcy as a result of the numerous sexual abuse lawsuits. [66] The diocese in March 2020 announced the closing of Christ the King Seminary in East Aurora. [67] The diocese in April 2020 appointed Mary McCarrick [68] [69] as its first chief operating officer (COO). [70]
On February 19, 2020, the Diocese of Harrisburg filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after disclosing to federal bankruptcy court it has more than 200 creditors and estimated liabilities between $50 million and $100 million, with assets of less than $10 million. The Harrisburg Diocese was the first Catholic diocese in Pennsylvania to seek ...
On April 28, 2020, Scharfenberger sent a letter to 23 suspended, as well as accused, Buffalo clergy, informing them that due to the diocese's bankruptcy agreement, it could no longer pay them or provide them with retirement funds, health care, car insurance or dental care, effective May 1, 2020. [22]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Diocese of Buffalo has sold the sprawling former Christ the King Seminary in East Aurora for more than $4 million, the Diocese said Tuesday. The 117-acre property ...
Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Richard Malone, amid widespread criticism about how he handled allegations of clergy sexual misconduct.
The diocese originally said it expected to file in March, but has now pinpointed April 1 as the date court papers will be filed. The crush of lawsuits stems from a measure signed into law in ...
The Diocese is the first in the state of Pennsylvania to do so. [83] In its bankruptcy filing, the Diocese, which is also facing new sex abuse lawsuits, [84] stated that it was struggling financially and had only $1 to $10 million in assets and $50 million in liabilities. [85]
But there were few signs of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento’s impending bankruptcy filing. The diocese ... when state law extended the statute of limitations for clergy sex abuse cases ...