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On February 19, 2020, the Diocese of Harrisburg filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after disclosing to federal bankruptcy court it has more than 200 creditors and estimated liabilities between $50 million and $100 million, with assets of less than $10 million. The Harrisburg Diocese was the first Catholic diocese in Pennsylvania to seek ...
On April 28, 2020, Scharfenberger sent a letter to 23 suspended, as well as accused, Buffalo clergy, informing them that due to the diocese's bankruptcy agreement, it could no longer pay them or provide them with retirement funds, health care, car insurance or dental care, effective May 1, 2020. [22]
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester was the first in New York to seek bankruptcy protection under the weight of new sexual misconduct lawsuits, but lawyers and church leaders say it may not be ...
In February 2020, the Diocese of Buffalo filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid numerous sex abuse lawsuits. [96] In April 2020, Bishop Scharfenberger, the apostolic administrator of the diocese revealed that as part of the bankruptcy agreement, the diocese would halt cash payments and benefits to 23 diocesan priests suspended due to sex abuse ...
NEW YORK - The beleaguered Diocese of Rockville Centre, facing dozens of sex abuse lawsuits, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday. The Long Island Catholic diocese - one of the largest in the ...
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) — Some parishioners of the Infant of Prague Parish in Cheektowaga are hoping they can prevent their church from closing as a decree from the bishop is expected any day ...
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg in northern New York said Monday that it was filing for bankruptcy protection as it faces more than 100 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse. The diocese, like ...
Michael William Fisher (born March 3, 1958) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo in New York since 2021. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Washington in the District of Columbia.