Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington files for bankruptcy protection
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, battered by expensive sexual abuse lawsuits, says reorganizing its finances is in everyone's best interest.
Court voices ‘interim’ approval for Vermont Roman Catholic Diocese’s bankruptcy plans
A judge will allow the state’s largest religious denomination to keep paying its staff as the church seeks Chapter 11 protection to reorganize finances depleted by past misconduct lawsuits.
Catholic Diocese Files for Bankruptcy Amid Sex Abuse Claims
The state's only Catholic diocese, which has paid out more than $30 million to survivors over the years, still faces 31 lawsuits related to decades-old claims.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont declares bankruptcy
After decades of sexual abuse cases and dozens of settlements, the Catholic Diocese fears it won't be able to compensate all the survivors, according to court paperwork.
Vermont’s Roman Catholic Diocese remains silent after filing for bankruptcy
The state’s largest religious denomination is seeking an emergency order for permission to keep paying staff as a court is set to hold its first hearing on a church plan to reorganize finances depleted by child abuse claims.
Facing more clergy abuse lawsuits, Vermont’s Catholic Church files for bankruptcy
Vermont’s Catholic church has filed for bankruptcy protection as it faces more than 30 lawsuits alleging child sex abuse by clergy decades ago.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington files for bankruptcy
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington has filed for bankruptcy. That’s according to federal bankruptcy court documents.The Diocese says it is currently facing 31 lawsuits and is concerned it won’t be able to pay out settlements.
Bishop of catholic church on filing for bankruptcy
Bishop speaks on catholic church filing for bankruptcy after over four-dozen lawsuits. Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark are among the 24 players already announced as part of the 3-on-3 league. Poor Makari Vickers had no idea what was coming.
Men pursuing Roman Catholic priesthood now have a home in heart of downtown Phoenix
The renovated structure in downtown was home to Franciscan friars for more than 70 years until they left the church they ...
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Gaylord Diocese invites tribal communities to discuss legacy of boarding schools
The event comes after bishops from around the U.S. wrote a letter apologizing for the church’s role in abusing children and ...
Major development planned on St. Mary's Catholic campus in downtown Phoenix
On Oct. 1, the diocese opened St. Mary's House on the campus of the historic St. Mary's Basilica in downtown Phoenix. A ...
New York Catholic diocese reaches $323 mln sex abuse settlement
A Roman Catholic diocese in Long Island, New York announced a new bankruptcy settlement on Thursday that would pay more than ...