(FOX40.COM) — The Catholic Diocese of Sacramento announced Monday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as part of an effort to settle over 250 lawsuits related to sexual abuse claims by minors dating back to the 1950s. “It is the sickening sin of sexual abuse – and the failure of church leadership to […]
“There are many victim-survivors who have long suffered from the reprehensible sins committed against them," Bishop Jaime Soto said. "This reorganization process will allow me to respond to them as equitably as possible."