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The bishop of Springfield, IL, has publicly accused San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy of “heresy” for his rejection of the Church basic moral teaching.

Bishop Jaime Soto of Sacramento said in letter that “more than 200 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse of minors have been filed against the diocese as a result of a state law extending the statute of limitation.

The lawsuit questions property ownership between the diocese and local parishes

Questions about gender, Scripture and who belongs in what spaces have been with the church for decades.

Questions about gender, Scripture and who belongs in what spaces have been with the church for decades

Snippets of religious statements and highlights of events from around the world

Null / cgstock/ShutterstockSt. Louis, Mo., Feb 14, 2023 / 05:00 am (CNA).Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego announced last week that the diocese is considering declaring bankruptcy due to the "staggering" legal costs of responding to 400 new lawsuits brought during a three-year statewide expansion of the statute of limitations for child abuse cases."Bankruptcy would provide a pathway for ensuring that the assets of the diocese will be used equitably to compensate all victims of ...

“We may be facing a moment where the Diocese enters into bankruptcy in the coming months,” Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego wrote in a letter to parishioners.

The diocese is facing of hundreds of lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by clergy. It would be the second time the diocese has sought the protections of the courts.

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