Facing Hundreds of Sex Abuse Lawsuits, Albany Diocese to Declare Bankruptcy
Parishes and schools are not part of the filing and are incorporated as different entities, the bishop said.
Parishes and schools are not part of the filing and are incorporated as different entities, the bishop said.
Bishop Howard Hubbard led the diocese from 1977 until 2014.
Bishop Edward Scharfenberger of Albany thanked #MeToo seminarians and priests for exposing ‘institutional sins of denial and suppression,’ and encouraged more to bravely come forward.
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