clergy abuse

Diocese settlement payment update: 'It's not cooperation, parishes are being coerced' Tuesday was the deadline for local parishes to pay their share of the Buffalo Diocese settlement with sexual abuse survivors

'We don't have the money': Deadline looms for parish settlement payments Buffalo Diocese is asking the parishes to make settlement payments by July 15

Settlement analysis: Paul Cambria tackles liability issues for local parishes Which carries more weight, canon law or traditional law?

Parish push back: 'We want to be part of the solution, but we can't have our churches pummeled to the ground' "People from far and wide have heard about this and contacted us"

Catholic Charities donations will not be used for Diocese abuse settlement Appeal donations are running about $1 million short of this year's goal

Update: Additional Catholic parish invoice amounts revealed The Buffalo Catholic Diocese is preparing to discuss the settlement invoices with the media next week

Local parishioner on settlement invoices: 'There's politics at play within the church' The Buffalo Diocese says claims of politics are patently false

Canon Law expert discusses Diocese settlement invoices: 'There are three ways to fight this' "Pastors are the head of a parish and can refuse to pay"

Bishop Michael Fisher on former Bishop Richard Malone: 'He's a Bishop in good standing' "I have no, really, control of his ability to celebrate as a priest."

Diocese settlement: Whistleblower Siobhan O'Connor breaks her silence &quot;It's been exhausting for me, just hoping for change and for true accountability. But it really doesn't seem like<br />much has changed. It's the same old, same old.&quot;