Timothy Cardinal Dolan

Money Moves

Led the archdiocese through the Child Victims Act lawsuits; successor Archbishop Ronald Hicks announced the final $804.25 million settlement on Nov. 5, 2026.

The Archdiocese of New York signed an $804.25 million settlement with more than 1,300 abuse survivors on Nov. 5, 2026, ending years of litigation under New York's Child Victims Act. It will pay $619.25 million this year and $185 million within 15 months, and survivors can take at least $250,000 upfront or have an examiner set a larger award.

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