(OSV News) Recent and potential bankruptcy filings by California and New York dioceses, made in response to clerical sexual abuse claims, highlight the complex tensions between civil and canon law regarding church assets including those at parishes and their availability for settling lawsuits.With several states, including California and New York, having temporarily lifted statutes of limitation on child sex abuse claims, a number of Catholic dioceses have declared or are poised to decl
Recent and potential bankruptcy filings by California and New York dioceses highlight the complex tensions between civil and canon law regarding church assets.
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