Diocese of Richmond establishes financial settlement program for pedophile priest victims On Monday, February 17, 2020, the Catholic Diocese of Richmond announced the creation of the Independent Reconciliation Program (IRP) to compensate those who were sexually abused as minors by clergy. With more than 50 priests who are credibly accused of sexually abusing children, this is one of the steps…
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Diocese of Richmond announces voluntary compensation fund
Have you been abused by clergy in the Diocese of Richmond? We can help. Yesterday, the Diocese of Richmond (Virginia) quietly announced that it has formed a voluntary settlement and compensation fund for those sexually abused as children in the Diocese of Richmond. According to the rules of the fund, anyone sexually abused by a priest or deacon in the…