Archdiocese of Baltimore Insurer Proposes $100-Million Settlement for Abuse Victims
The archdiocese filed for bankruptcy nearly three years ago amid a large number of allegations of sexual abuse.
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Baltimore Archdiocese Holds Third Annual Gun Buyback Program Amid Declining Gun Crime
The latest buyback comes as crime has been dropping rapidly in Baltimore, including gun crime.
Number of Catholic Parishes in Baltimore’s Core Will Be Halved, Archdiocese Says
Archbishop Lori said the mergers will enable the remaining parishes to ‘focus on mission and ministry, as opposed to leaking roofs, crumbling walls, and failing electrical and plumbing systems.’
Baltimore Archdiocese Announces Major Restructuring That Will Merge Dozens of Parishes
Parishes in the city have faced sustained challenges in recent years, the archdiocese said.
Baltimore Archbishop Attends Bankruptcy Hearing, Listens to Testimony From Abuse Victims
After the sealed hearing on Monday at U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland, Archbishop Lori said he was 'deeply grateful to the victim-survivors for their courage today [and] moved by their heartrending experience.'
Baltimore Archdiocese Sues Insurers Over Abuse Claims Coverage
The 22 named insurers have contracted with the archdiocese at various times since 1956, the filing said.
Baltimore Archdiocese Shuts Down Mass at City Parish After Priest Abuse Scandal
Father Morlino had been pastor at St. Benedict for more than 30 years.
Baltimore Archdiocese Considers Bankruptcy Amid Possible Sex-Abuse Lawsuits
Effective Oct. 1, new law will allow a victim of child sex abuse to sue private entities for up to $1.5 million if he or she can show the organization failed to properly respond to sexual abuse that occurred under its watch.
Names of Baltimore Clergy in Sexual Abuse Report Can Be Revealed, Judge Rules
The report alleges that Church officials attempted to cover up many of the abuses by protecting predator priests and dismissing complaints.
Why Baltimore? The Reason US Bishops Meet There Every Year for the Fall Meeting
Before Baltimore, Catholics in the young United States were under the jurisdiction of the Apostolic Vicariate of the London District in England.
