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Catholic Diocese of Rochester Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection (Spectrum News, 2019)

Spectrum News, read 2026-08-23

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Spectrum News report confirming the Diocese of Rochester filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on September 12, 2019, following liabilities from New York's Child Victims Act, the first New York diocese to do so after the Act became law.

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Publisher
Spectrum News
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https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2019/09/12/catholic-diocese-of-rochester-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-protection
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news
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2
Tier 2: a regional news outlet's contemporaneous report on the filing date, standard journalism.
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