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Jeff Anderson and Associates unveil national credibly-accused clergy database

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Jeff Anderson and Associates, a law firm based in St. Paul, Minnesota, has launched a national database of clergy members who have been credibly accused of sexual abuse. The firm unveiled the database on its website alongside the announcement of a new abuse settlement with the Archdiocese of Chicago.

The Archdiocese of Chicago reported that it has paid more than $400 million to survivors of abuse. The firm's new database tracks priests and other clergy members identified as having credible accusations against them.

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Jeff Anderson and Associates unveils national credibly-accused clergy database

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Earlier version, Wednesday 16 September

Archdiocese of Chicago pays $400M

Earlier version, Wednesday 16 September

Archdiocese of Chicago pays $400M to abuse survivors

Earlier version, Tuesday 15 September

Archdiocese of Chicago pays out $400M to abuse survivors

How the coverage unfolded

  1. Sep 14, 1:18 PM OSV News National credibly-accused clergy database unveiled as Chicago Archdiocese abuse payouts exceed $400M
  2. Sep 14, 1:18 PM Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend National credibly-accused clergy database unveiled as Chicago Archdiocese abuse payouts exceed $400M
  3. Sep 15, 8:21 AM National Catholic Reporter Database of accused clergy unveiled as Chicago Archdiocese abuse payouts exceed $400M
  4. Sep 15, 5:46 PM Angelus News National credibly-accused clergy database unveiled as Chicago Archdiocese abuse payouts exceed $400M
  5. Sep 15, 6:05 PM The Catholic Sun National credibly-accused clergy database unveiled as Chicago Archdiocese abuse payouts exceed $400M
  6. Sep 16, 10:32 AM Catholic Review National credibly-accused clergy database unveiled as Chicago Archdiocese abuse payouts exceed $400M

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