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The Pine Street structure is being torn down as the Burlington Diocese searches for a buyer.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington has filed for bankruptcy protection after years of financial losses from settlements paid to survivors of clergy sexual abuse. Vermont's last remaining ...
A hearing has been scheduled for abuse survivors to deliver victim impact statements against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont. It's the second of two hearings scheduled by a ...
Vermont’s Roman Catholic Diocese has filed ... with spokesperson Holly Thayer saying only, “The Diocese of Burlington will be issuing a statement later this week.” Under federal law, a ...
BURLINGTON, Vt. — When Brenda Hannon heard the Roman Catholic diocese here had filed for bankruptcy on Oct. 1, her mind drifted back to St. Joseph’s Orphanage, the nuns, and the peanut butter ...
The Diocese of Burlington filed for bankruptcy on Monday in an attempt to adequately resolve its fourth and largest wave of sex abuse lawsuits filed against it since the clergy sex scandal broke ...
In June, the Pope announced that Archbishop Christopher Coyne of the Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont would be reassigned to the Archdiocese of Hartford, Connecticut. When the current ...
Pope Francis has appointed Vermont priest John McDermott as the bishop of the Diocese of Burlington in that state, the Vatican announced Monday. The Burlington bishopric was previously headed by ...
Pope Francis will then appoint a new bishop for Burlington. There are approximately 110,000 Catholics in Vermont, according to the diocese. Coyne has been the Bishop of Burlington since December 2014.