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New York state sues Buffalo diocese over priest misconduct

New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday sued the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo and two former church leaders, alleging they covered up allegations of sexual misconduct and misused charitable assets by supporting predatory priests who were allowed to retire or go on leave.

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Buffalo initiative will assess diocesan resources, ‘bring about renewal’

Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger, apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Buffalo, has launched a broad-based initiative focused on reenvisioning the mission of the Catholic Church of western New York “and bringing about diocesan-wide renewal,” according to a May 22 diocesan news release.

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Still Waiting for Full Accountability on Abuse

Fr. Gerald E. Murray: As we await the results of the Vatican’s McCarrick investigation, anger at and dissatisfaction with the hierarchy only grow worse.

The post Still Waiting for Full Accountability on Abuse appeared first on The Catholic Thing.

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Buffalo Diocese seeks bankruptcy protection

The embattled Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo filed for bankruptcy protection Friday, taking another major step in its effort to recover from a clergy misconduct scandal that‘s been the basis for hundreds of lawsuits,  Vatican intervention and the resignation of its bishop.

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DiMarzio ‘ready, willing and able’ to defend himself, as lawsuit faces delay

Attorney Mitchell Garabedian says he still intends to file a lawsuit against Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio for clergy sex abuse.

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