Religious quotes and news – February 19, 2023
Snippets of religious statements and highlights of events from around the world
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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 sexual abuse while continuing the ministries of the Church for faith formation, pastoral life, and o...
“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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