The New Jersey diocese and 300 survivors of clergy sexual abuse agreed to one of the largest such settlements in the country. The diocese filed for bankruptcy last year.
(CATHOLIC ONLINE) Holy masses will be celebrated at the National Shrine and Parish of the Divine Mercy Philippines in Marilao, Bulacan on April 24, as the Roman Catholic Church marks Divine Mercy Sunday. Kalookan Bishop Emeritus Deogracias S. Iniguez, Jr. will celebrate the mass at 5 a.m. Malolos
CAMDEN, N.J. (CNS) The Diocese of Camden and the committee representing about 300 survivors of clergy sexual abuse have reached a settlement of $87.5 million, one of the largest such settlements in the country.