Long Island diocese settles with nearly 300 alleged Catholic Church sex abuse victims by paying them $25,000 to $50,000 each

Google Maps The Diocese of Rockville Centre in Long Island is compensating 221 people who say they were sexually abused by priests. The diocese is offering settlements between $25,000 and $50,000 to 221 of the 293 people who have filed claims since it opened its compensation program last fall The settlements come as the Catholic Church faces a massive sex abuse scandal worldwide. A Roman Catholic diocese in New York is compensating nearly 300 people who say they were sexually abused by priests. ...