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Chief Judge Carl L. Bucki of U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Western District of New York said the pause in litigation was necessary to consider more fully whether a diocese
The diocese and its parishes want abuse litigation against parishes to be put on hold for at least another 90 to 120 days so mediation discussions can progress without the
The Buffalo Diocese is offering up to $100 million to settle child sex abuse claims in its federal bankruptcy case.As much as half of that would come from parishes, schools,
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Carl L. Bucki on Tuesday tentatively approved the diocese’s plan to auction the former Archbishop Walsh Academy and Southern Tier Catholic School property on Nov. 14
New York's Catholic church leaders control billions outside the reach of abuse survivors Bankruptcy filings and assets shifted to foundations have coincided with passage of Child Victims Act FacebookTwitterEmail 1of11 The Catholic bishops of New York sold a lucrative insurance business they controlled and stored the proceeds in a foundation they also administer, keeping billions out of the reach of survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Pictured: Cardinal Timothy Dolan in this Sept. 30, 2019 file photo, speaking during a news conference in New York. Dolan established a victim compensation fun...