The Archdiocese of Hartford and the dioceses of Bridgeport and Norwich have all released lists of priests they say have been credibly accused of sexual abuse over the years, along with the amount of money they have paid out to settle legal claims.
Here is a breakdown:
Archdiocese of Hartford
- 48 priests
- $50.6 million paid in settlements
- 143 legal claims
Diocese of Bridgeport
- 29 priests
- $52.5 million paid in settlements
- 156 claims
Diocese of Norwich
- 43 priests
- $7.7 million paid in settlements
- nine legal claims
Sources: Archdiocese of Hartford, dioceses of Bridgeport and Norwich