At 1.30am local, Long Island’s 1.6 million-member Rockville Centre diocese becomes US Catholicism’s largest jurisdiction yet (nation’s 29th overall) to declare Chapter 11 bankruptcy over abuse suits, citing 200 suits amid NY State “window” suspending civil statute on litigation. https://t.co/Laz32KHlmQ

— Rocco Palmo (@roccopalmo) October 1, 2020