Archdiocese of New Orleans Issues Public Apology to Abuse Victims
The letter was made public on Jan. 4 and emphasized that the Archdiocese of New Orleans 'takes responsibility for the abuse.'
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Archdiocese of New Orleans Offers $230 Million to Settle Abuse Claims
New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond said in a statement Monday that he is 'very hopeful and committed to bringing this bankruptcy to a conclusion that benefits the survivors of abuse.'
New Orleans Archdiocese Ordered to Defend Bankruptcy Case
The court 'remains steadfast in its belief that [the bankruptcy] process can supply the best outcomes for all parties in this case,' the order said
New Orleans NFL Team Denies it Had Input into Archdiocesan Clergy Abuse List
A media firestorm erupted this week after leaked emails showed the extent of the Saints’ involvement in offering the archdiocese public relations help amid its reckoning with the clergy abuse crisis.
Pope Francis ‘Deeply Saddened’ by New Orleans Attack, Offers Prayers
Among the 15 victims were a mother of a 4-year-old, an 18-year-old aspiring nurse from Mississippi, and a student-athlete who was visiting home for the holidays.
Driver Slams Car Into New Year’s Crowd in New Orleans: 15 Killed, Archbishop Offers Prayers
At least 15 people were killed and 30 others were injured and taken to five area hospitals.
Archdiocese of New Orleans Will Release Personnel Files of Clergy Accused of Sex Abuse
In addition, the archdiocese will post a public apology in the archdiocesan newspaper addressed ‘to all known child sexual abuse claimants.’
Archdiocese of New Orleans Offers $62 Million Abuse Settlement; Survivors Ask for $1 Billion
In addition to the financial compensation, Archbishop Aymond said the plan will include as-yet-undisclosed 'nonmonetary covenants' that the archdiocese is 'continuing to negotiate with the committee of abuse survivors.'
Police Search Archdiocese of New Orleans Offices for Evidence of Past ‘Child Trafficking’
Priest Sex-Abuse Investigation Expands
Louisiana Police Obtain New Search Warrant in New Orleans Archdiocese Abuse Investigation
The warrant comes as state police are investigating retired priest Lawrence Hecker, who was indicted in September on felony charges related to allegations that he raped an underage teenage boy in the 1970s.
