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  Top Settlements by Catholic Church in Priest Sex-Abuse Cases

Commercial Appeal
April 8, 2010

http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2010/apr/08/no-headline---2010-04-07-223859457090/

Some of the largest settlements the Catholic Church has made with claimants in priest sex-abuse cases:

— Los Angeles Archdiocese paid out $660 million to 508 people in 2007.

— San Diego Archdiocese paid $198 million to 144 people in 2007.

— Boston Archdiocese paid $157 million to 983 people in 2002.

— Portland Archdiocese paid $129 million to 315 people in 2007.

— Orange, Calif., Archdiocese paid $100 million to 90 people in 2004.

— Covington, Ky., Archdiocese paid $85 million to 350 people in 2006.

-- Lawrence Buser

 
 

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