Posts Tagged ‘Catholic Church sex abuse cases’

Catholic Church insurer’s insolvency battle amid abuse claims

Monday, July 24th, 2023

The Catholic Church insurer is planning to enter a scheme of arrangement amid uncertainty over the quantum of long-term sex abuse and other claims and to avoid formal insolvency. Catholic Church Insurance chairman Joan Fitzpatrick has written to policyholders proposing a scheme of arrangement, which is a common procedure in global insurance markets amid uncertain Read more

French Independent Commission on Sexual Abuse in the Church rebuts critique

Monday, February 14th, 2022
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Last October, Jean-Marc Sauvé gave the French Bishops’ Conference the report he and members of the Independent Commission on Sexual Abuse in the Church (CIASE) had compiled. Then in November, the French Catholic Academy published a 15-page critique of the report. The Academy has about 70 members. “The most serious defects of the CIASE report, Read more