Tag: Bankruptcy
Burlington (Vt.) Diocese moves to withdraw bankruptcy filing
The Diocese of Burlington, Vermont, has moved to withdraw its bankruptcy filing, two years to the day after seeking relief to address sexual abuse...
Bishop John Barres makes difficult decision to have Diocese of Rockville...
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. — Facing over 200 lawsuits alleging sex abuse filed since New York state lifted the statute of limitations on such cases,...
Buffalo Diocese files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York
BUFFALO, N.Y -- Facing dozens of lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by clergy, the Diocese of Buffalo has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
The...
Federal court affirms parish assets separate from archdiocese
MINNEAPOLIS -- A federal appeals court upheld two lower court rulings that the assets of Catholic institutions, including parishes, are separate from those of...