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  • New Jersey dioceses push victims’ fund deadline to Feb. 29

    New Jersey dioceses push victims’ fund deadline to Feb. 29

    • Feb 15, 2020

    New Jersey’s Roman Catholic dioceses have given a two-week extension to childhood victims of sexual assault considering filing for compensation from a fund the Church set up, the account’s co-administrator said Friday.

    By Associated Press
  • US Catholic Church reports big rise in sex-abuse allegations

    US Catholic Church reports big rise in sex-abuse allegations

    • Jun 1, 2019

    Quantifying its vast sex-abuse crisis, the U.S. Roman Catholic Church said Friday that allegations of child sex abuse by clerics more than doubled in its latest 12-month reporting period, and that its spending on victim compensation and child protection surged above $300 million.

    By Associated Press
  • New Jersey’s Catholic dioceses to provide victim names to fund

    New Jersey’s Catholic dioceses to provide victim names to fund

    • Feb 12, 2019

    Victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in New Jersey will soon be able to apply for compensation from a fund representing all five of the state’s dioceses, one of the fund’s administrators announced Monday.

    By David Porter
  • Pennsylvania Governor: Courts, not church fund, better for abuse victims

    Pennsylvania Governor: Courts, not church fund, better for abuse victims

    • Aug 31, 2018

    Pennsylvania’s governor said Friday he was against a proposal to compensate victims of child sexual abuse by priests through a church-established fund, saying that lawmakers instead should amend state law to let victims sue over decades-old events.

    By Associated Press
  • Bishop backs victim fund over abuse lawsuits in Pennsylvania

    Bishop backs victim fund over abuse lawsuits in Pennsylvania

    • Aug 31, 2018

    Catholic officials in Pennsylvania began lining up quickly and publicly with a key state legislative ally Thursday in backing the creation of a victims’ compensation fund as an alternative to allowing victims in decades-old child sexual abuse cases to sue the Church in court.

    By Marc Levy
  • Church joins Australia child abuse compensation plan

    Church joins Australia child abuse compensation plan

    • May 31, 2018

    The Catholic Church, Australia’s largest denomination, on Wednesday became the first non-government institution to commit to the 3.8 billion Australian dollar ($2.9 billion) national plan to compensate victims of child sex abuse.

    By Associated Press
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