Crump: Abuse Victims Set to Sue Baltimore Archdiocese May 11, 2023 By Lea Skene BALTIMORE (AP) — After Maryland lawmakers recently eliminated the statute of limitations for child sex abuse lawsuits amid heightened scrutiny...
Ex-Cardinal McCarrick Charged in Wisconsin with Sex Abuse April 18, 2023 By Harm Venhuizen MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The defrocked Roman Catholic cardinal who became the face of the church’s clergy sex abuse crisis...
Albany Diocese Files for Bankruptcy Amid Sexual Abuse Lawsuits March 16, 2023 By Insurance Journal staff The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York as it, like other...
Bishop Accused in Lawsuit of Abusing Child Decades Ago August 3, 2022 By Mark Pratt BOSTON (AP) — A former parishioner at a Massachusetts church has filed a lawsuit alleging he was sexually abused as...
FBI Opens Sweeping Probe of Clergy Sex Abuse in New Orleans June 30, 2022 By Jim Mustian NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The FBI has opened a widening investigation into sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in...
Proposed Settlement Would Provide $300K to Each Victim of Sex Abuse by Clergy June 30, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurers and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester have agreed on a schedule for discovery and a bankruptcy court trial...
Scouts Reach Deal With Catholic Committee in BSA Bankruptcy March 21, 2022 By Randall Chase DOVER, Del. (AP) — A committee representing several Catholic entities in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy has reached a...
Sex Abuse Lawsuits at 400 and Counting as New York Law Takes Effect August 16, 2019 By David Klepper ALBANY, N.Y. — The Roman Catholic Church, the Boy Scouts, schools and hospitals, the late financier Jeffrey Epstein are some...
Insurer Appeals Order to Pay Sex Abuse Claims for Connecticut Diocese September 8, 2016 An insurance company has appealed an order by a federal judge in Connecticut to reimburse the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of...
Thieves Take 3 Air Conditioners Off Church Roof May 21, 2012 It could be a warm Sunday at a Roman Catholic church in Flint, Mich. Three air conditioners were stolen from...