Bishop Vasa announced the diocese would file for bankruptcy on March 13, 2023, in order to address potentially 200 new claims brought against the diocese by survivors of child sexual abuse.
Santa Rosa Diocese files for bankruptcy in face of potentially 200 abuse claims
Diocese, abuse survivors reach agreement on framework for resolving claims
The Diocese of St. Cloud and survivors of clergy sexual abuse have reached agreement on a framework for a resolution of all clergy sexual abuse claims against the diocese and area parishes.
Diocese of Winona-Rochester to file for bankruptcy protection
Bishop John M. Quinn of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, said the diocese planned to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following the recommendation of several consultative groups.
Judge approves Minnesota archdiocese’s $210 million settlement plan
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge Sept. 25 approved the reorganization plan of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, including a $210 million settlement for victim-survivor remuneration.
Federal appeals court affirms parish assets separate from archdiocese
A federal appeals court upheld two lower court rulings that the assets of Catholic institutions, including parishes, are separate from those of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis and that they cannot be consolidated with archdiocesan assets in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
U.S. Crosiers emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The Phoenix-based nationwide province of the Crosier Fathers and Brothers has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after U.S. bankruptcy Judge confirmed the order’s plan for reorganization.