Archdiocese of blue city files for bankruptcy, braces for expected wave of sex abuse lawsuits

(THE BLAZE) – The Archdiocese of Baltimore made an announcement on Friday that it has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. This comes after the institution expects to face dozens of sex abuse lawsuits. Archbishop William Lori said that the religious organization's decision would allow "the Archdiocese both to equitably compensate victim-survivors of child sexual abuse and ensure the local Church can continue its mission and ministries." Get the hottest, most important news stories on the Internet – delivered FREE to your inbox as soon as they break! Take just 30...