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Church in the US, New York

Albany bishop says mediation could help victims

News: Church in the US, New York

The Pillar
Jul 01, 2022
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Bishop Edward Scharfenberger. Credit: Diocese of Albany

The Bishop of Albany is proposing an alternative plan to settle hundreds of claims of sexual abuse against the New York diocese, a proposal the bishops hopes would avoid litigation over abuse claims and a diocesan filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

The diocese is proposing a court-approved mediation …

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