Abuse survivors vote to support bankruptcy exit plan for Syracuse Catholic diocese

Syracuse, N.Y. — Abuse survivors voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bankruptcy exit plan for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, moving it closer to final confirmation.

Each of the 324 survivors who returned a ballot voted to approve the plan and consented to its terms, according to data released late last month.

The centerpiece of the 94-page bankruptcy exit plan is a $100 million fund to pay abuse survivors if they end their lawsuits against the church…

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