On August 27th, the Honorable Wendy A. Kinsella of the United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of New York ruled that the Court will accept the Diocese of Syracuse’s plan to exit its Chapter 11 for reorganization and will confirm the plan. Please take a moment to read Bishop Lucia’s letter to our diocesan family.
July 27, 2023 -- The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse and the official Committee of Unsecured Creditors announce that they have reached a settlement agreement in the Chapter 11 case filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District of New York on June 19, 2020. The Diocese and the Committee believe this settlement is an important first step in forming a chapter 11 plan that will lead to the Diocese's exit from chapter 11. See more information below.
Joint Announcement
Letter to the Faithful
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On June 19, 2020, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, Inc. filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District of New York.
Court Documents and Filings: https://case.stretto.com/DioceseofSyracuse. Additional information about the bankruptcy case may be obtained by calling the toll-free case information line at 855.329.4244. You may also submit an inquiry via email by clicking HERE.
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