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Judge allows clergy abuse claimants to sue for parish assets in Vermont Catholic bankruptcy case

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Judge allows clergy abuse claimants to sue for parish assets in Vermont Catholic bankruptcy case
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A statue watches over Rutland’s shuttered Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Photo by Kevin O’Connor/VTDigger



A U.S. Bankruptcy Court will allow clergy abuse claimants to sue for an estimated half-billion dollars in parish assets to fund settlements under the Vermont Roman Catholic Diocese’s current financial reorganization case.



In a written order, Burlington-based Judge Heather Cooper said creditors can pursue not only the highest-level bank and building holdings of the state’s largest rel

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