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Philadelphia archdiocese pays $3.5 million to settle abuse suit
August 10, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by a man who says he was molested by a priest.
The accused priest, Father John Close, was placed on administrative leave in 2011, and died in 2018.
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