Jennifer Grant
Jennifer Grant is a legal writer currently living in Oklahoma City, OK. For more than a decade, she served as a senior litigation paralegal to corporate law firms throughout the United States.
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Catholic Church Got $1.4B in Taxpayer-Funded Coronavirus Aid
The Catholic Church received $1.4 billion in taxpayer-funded COVID-19 relief aid. Some of this money was given to dioceses with a history of clergy abuse.
New Orleans Archdiocese Files For Bankruptcy Amid Pandemic
The New Orleans Archdiocese filed for bankruptcy in 2020. The bankruptcy affects priest abuse lawsuits and the archdiocese’s debt payments.
Charlotte Priest Father Patrick Hoare Faces Sex Abuse Claims
Patrick T. Hoare, a Charlotte priest was placed on leave due to a sexual abuse claim. He has not been criminally charged, but investigations are underway.
Priest Sex Abuse Victim Receives $1.9 Million Settlement Under California Child Victims Act
A survivor of child sex abuse won the first settlement under the California Child Victims Act. The plaintiff won $1.9 million from the L.A. Archdiocese.
Internal Report Reveals Extensive Child Sexual Abuse in Catholic Sect
A report released by the Legion of Christ highlights an extensive chain of sex abuse in the Catholic sect. The report names the sect’s founder as an abuser.
Dioceses In New Jersey And New York File For Bankruptcy
Citing the financial impacts of abuse claims and the pandemic, the NY Diocese of Rockville Centre and the Diocese of Camden in NJ filed for bankruptcy in Oct.