Lawyers for hundreds of survivors argue Gregory Aymond should be questioned under oath about role in the clergy abuse crisis
A group of attorneys representing clergy abuse survivors is ramping up pressure to get the archbishop of New Orleans, Gregory Aymond, under oath before a judge decides whether to kick the church out of bankruptcy.
Lawyers for hundreds of survivors filed a motion Wednesday to end the church’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a day before the fifth anniversary of a case that’s paid none of about 500 survivors but has cost the archdiocese around $45m in legal and professional fees.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/01/new-orleans-clergy-abuse-archbishop
Author : David Hammer of WWL Louisiana in New Orleans
Publish date : 2025-05-01 13:05:00
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