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BishopAccountability.org is in the process of posting about 30,000 secret files from Wimington, Delaware detailing accusations, complaints, church action (or inaction) taken and the oft told tales of moving the priests around when an accusations of sexual abuse were made.
The Diocese went bankrupt after paying out 77 million dollars to 146 victims, and the files are being released as part of a plea agreement to conclude the process of the restitution.
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The Diocese went bankrupt after paying out 77 million dollars to 146 victims, and the files are being released as part of a plea agreement to conclude the process of the restitution.
"It is sad because men who were supposed to be trusted abused children and equally awful is the fact that men who were supervising (them) found it more important to protect what they saw as the interests of the church and containment of scandal," Conaty told reporters outside the diocese headquarters.
Doyle told Reuters that her group wants two monsignors in the diocese forced out of the ministry because of what she believes were cover-ups of sexual abuse.
Diocese spokesman Robert Krebs, however, told Reuters that Bishop W. Francis Malooly, who has headed the diocese since 2008, has seen the documents and would have removed the men if he thought it had been justified.
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