{"id":40320,"date":"2025-05-01T14:01:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T14:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/lawyers-for-new-orleans-clergy-abuse-survivors-ramp-up-pressure-to-depose-archbishop\/"},"modified":"2025-05-01T14:01:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T14:01:51","slug":"lawyers-for-new-orleans-clergy-abuse-survivors-ramp-up-pressure-to-depose-archbishop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/lawyers-for-new-orleans-clergy-abuse-survivors-ramp-up-pressure-to-depose-archbishop\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawyers for New Orleans clergy abuse survivors ramp up pressure to depose archbishop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawyers for hundreds of survivors argue Gregory Aymond should be questioned under oath about role in the clergy abuse crisis<\/p>\n<p>A group of attorneys representing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/new-orleans-clergy-abuse\">clergy abuse<\/a> survivors is ramping up pressure to get the archbishop of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/new-orleans\">New Orleans<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/aug\/08\/new-orleans-archbishop-gregory-aymond-protected-alleged-abusers\">Gregory Aymond<\/a>, under oath before a judge decides whether to kick the church <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/apr\/29\/new-orleans-catholic-diocese-bankruptcy-court\">out of bankruptcy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lawyers for hundreds of survivors filed a motion Wednesday to end the church\u2019s Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a day before the fifth anniversary of a case that\u2019s paid none of about 500 survivors but has cost the archdiocese around $45m in legal and professional fees.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/may\/01\/new-orleans-clergy-abuse-archbishop\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawyers for hundreds of survivors argue Gregory Aymond should be questioned under oath about role in the clergy abuse crisis A group of attorneys representing clergy abuse survivors is ramping up pressure to get the archbishop of New Orleans, Gregory Aymond, under oath before a judge decides whether to kick the church out of bankruptcy. &#8230; <a title=\"Lawyers for New Orleans clergy abuse survivors ramp up pressure to depose archbishop\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/lawyers-for-new-orleans-clergy-abuse-survivors-ramp-up-pressure-to-depose-archbishop\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Lawyers for New Orleans clergy abuse survivors ramp up pressure to depose archbishop\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}