Rochester diocese to pay $55 million to sex abuse survivors
The Catholic Diocese of Rochester will pay $55 million to survivors of sexual abuse committed by clergy members under a settlement announced by church officials.
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by bcadmin | Nov 4, 2022 | abuse payouts, Associated Press, Church in the US, clerical sexual abuse, Diocese of Rochester, New York, News | 0 |
The Catholic Diocese of Rochester will pay $55 million to survivors of sexual abuse committed by clergy members under a settlement announced by church officials.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 15, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the US, New York, News, St. Ignatius of Loyola, the Jesuits | 0 |
After seven years of formation as a Jesuit scholastic, Christopher Lowney discerned — in a way that clearly would have impressed St. Ignatius of Loyola — that religious life was not the purpose for which he was created.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 13, 2022 | Christopher Lowney, Jesuit scholastic, Manhattan, New York, News, Queens, st. Ignatius, U.S. & World News | 0 |
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