Columnist: Dietrich Knauth

Judge Approves Rockville Centre’s $320 Million Sex Abuse Deal
Roman Catholic diocese in Long Island, New York received court approval on Wednesday for a bankruptcy settlement that will pay more than $320 million to 600 sex abuse survivors who ...

Rockville Center Diocese Wants to End Bankruptcy Without Sex Abuse Deal
A Catholic diocese in Long Island, New York has asked a judge to end its Chapter 11 bankruptcy, after failing to get support from about 530 sex abuse survivors on ...

Camden Diocese $87.5 Million Sexual Abuse Settlement Approved
A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Thursday approved the Diocese of Camden's Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan, allowing the New Jersey diocese to move ahead with a $87.5 million settlement of sex ...

Baltimore Becomes 32nd Diocese to Files for US Bankruptcy in Wake of Sex Abuse Lawsuits
Baltimore is the oldest Catholic diocese in the United States. The Archdiocese of Baltimore filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection on Friday, saying it intends to seek a settlement of sex ...

San Francisco Archdiocese, Facing Sex Abuse Lawsuits, Files for Bankruptcy
San Francisco becomes the 31st US diocese to declare bankruptcy. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco filed for bankruptcy on Monday, saying a Chapter 11 reorganization will facilitate a ...