Ex-Cardinal Faces Criminal Charges Of Sexual Abuse
Defrocked cardinal Theodore McCarrick has become the highest-ranking Catholic official to face criminal charges of sexual abuse.
Category: Clergy Abuse News
We cover recent news about priest sexual abuse in the Catholic Church and other religious organizations. Learn more about clergy abuse investigations, lawsuits, bankruptcies, victim settlements and how victims are taking a stand.
California Dioceses Pay $24 Million To Clergy Abuse Survivors, ICP Closes
Claimants who refused settlements from the program or did not file a claim with the program may still be eligible to file a civil lawsuit.
Norwich Diocese Files For Bankruptcy
Amid dozens of abuse allegations, the Norwich Diocese in Connecticut has filed for bankruptcy. Learn more about how this may affect survivors seeking compensation.
California Bishops Challenge “Look Back” Window For Child Sexual Abuse
California bishops filed motions challenging law AB 218. The law expands legal opportunities for child sex abuse victims, including a 3-year “look back” window.
Chicago Archdiocese Pays $880,000 Settlement
The Chicago Archdiocese agreed to a settlement of $880,000. The settlement is the latest case involving the abusive priest Norbert Maday.
Colorado Lawmakers Open “Look Back” Window For Child Sex Abuse Survivors
Colorado lawmakers passed a bill to open a 3-year “look back” window. Many older survivors of child sexual abuse will have a renewed chance to seek justice.
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