El Paso Catholic Diocese to be in bankruptcy court

EL PASO (TX)
KTSM 9 [El Paso, TX]

April 14, 2026

By KTSM 9

The Diocese is currently navigating Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization stemming from more than a dozen sexual abuse lawsuits. The allegations date back to the 1950s through the 1980s in Southern New Mexico, which was part of the El Paso Diocese at the time.

https://www.ktsm.com/news/judge-sets-deadline-for-el-paso-diocese-abuse-claims-rejects-insurers-push-for-extra-paperwork

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