Catholic Diocese News

New Jersey Fund to Compensate Victims of Catholic Priest Sex Abuse

Victims of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic clergy in New Jersey will soon be able to apply for compensation from a fund representing all five of the state’s dioceses, one of the fund’s administrators announced. Camille Biros, who also is …

Insurer Denies Coverage in Kansas City Diocese Settlement

A former insurance company for the Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is seeking to avoid paying for priest sexual abuse settlements. The Chicago Insurance Co. said in a federal court filing Wednesday that it has no obligation to cover …