Camden Diocese Becomes Latest to File for Bankruptcy

NEW JERSEY
Channel 4 TV (NBC – New York)

October 2, 2020

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The Diocese of Camden has filed for bankruptcy, citing revenue losses because of the millions it paid out to clergy abuse victims and the pandemic. The filing on Thursday comes after New Jersey eased its civil statute of limitations in 2019 to make it easier for victims of alleged sexual abuse at the hands of clergy to sue for damages.

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