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New York archdiocese building fund to pay abuse claims
December 09, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: The Archdiocese of New York is raising a $300-million fund to settle the claims of abuse victims, and agreed to mediation by a retired judge to help reach agreement on over 1,000 claims.
The archdiocese hopes the $300-million figure will cover the remaining claims. A lawyer for plaintiffs notes that no agreement has yet been reached.
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