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Vermont Diocese Files for Bankruptcy With No Insurance Left for Past Abuse Claims

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it continues to face lawsuits over sexual abuse by its former clergy members in a state with no statute of limitations on such claims. Bishop …

Rockville Diocese Reaches Bankruptcy Agreement With $323M for Sex Abuse Claims

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre in New York reports that it has reached an agreement with survivors, insurers, parishes and other parties on a settlement of its bankruptcy case that includes a $323 million fund to compensate victims …