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“Diocese of Bathurst wants Aviva Insurance to pay $3.3M” & related article

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Diocese is suing insurer for part of the settlements it paid to 90 victims of sexual abuse by priests CBC News Posted: Dec 09, 2015 4:01 PM ATLast Updated: Dec 09, 2015 8:49 PM AT Retired priest Levi Noel received … Continue reading

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Pedophile priests: the diocese of Moncton has disbursed $ 12 million (Google translation with French text)

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ICI Radio Canada 10 December 2015 [This is an unofficial Google translation – scroll down for original French text] After the diocese of Bathurst, it is now the turn of the Archdiocese of Moncton to apply to court for financial … Continue reading

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Insurance company says Bathurst diocese knew of abuse by priests

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Bathurst diocese suing former insurer for millions it paid out to sexual assault victims CBC News Posted: Dec 07, 2015 4:23 PM AT Last Updated: Dec 07, 2015 4:23 PM AT Former priest Levi Noel was sentenced to eight years … Continue reading

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Archdiocese withheld $379,000 settlement from Blessed Sacrament Church for 10 months

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 Ottawa Citizen 29 October 2013 By Meghan Hurley, OTTAWA CITIZEN October 29, 2013 Father Joe LeClair, former pastor at Blessed Sacrament Church, was charged in July 2012 with fraud, theft, money laundering and breach of trust. Photograph by: Wayne Cuddington … Continue reading

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“Paedophile priests advised never to admit guilt to limit payouts, Catholic church insurer says” & other related articles

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The Herald Sun May 01, 2013 12:01AM by: Annika Smethurst PAEDOPHILE priests were advised never to admit guilt as a way of limiting payouts to victims, the Catholic Church’s insurer has said. Catholic Church Insurance has paid out about $30 … Continue reading

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“Abuse victim won $450,000 payout” & related articles

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The Age (Victoria, Austrlia) April 30, 2013 Barney Zwartz Religion editor, The Age. Chrissie and Anthony Foster. Photo: Justin McManus Child rape victim Emma Foster received $450,000 compensation from the Catholic Church when the church limit was $50,000 because she … Continue reading

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Abuser priest led Catholic Church insurance scheme

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couriermail.com.au April 08, 2013 8:30PM By: Carly Crawford  Herald Sun THE Catholic Church has admitted that a priest who for 20 years oversaw its insurance scheme, which covers claims for sex abuse by clergy, was himself a serial abuser. The … Continue reading

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N.L. church failure to disclose abuse ‘voids’ insurance

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Insurance firms would refuse to give any money to a man alleging abuse by priest CBC News Last Updated: Thursday, February 3, 2011 | 1:19 PM NT The Roman Catholic Basilica of St. John the Baptist is one of the … Continue reading

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Judge orders insurers to pay in diocese bankruptcy

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chron.com Updated 05:29 p.m., Friday, September 9, 2011 RANDALL CHASE, Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Friday ordered insurance companies to pay their share of a settlement with priest sex abuse victims that is the foundation … Continue reading

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