Oregon Considered

6/8/2006 - Portland Judge Allows Abuse Lawsuit Against Vatican To Proceed

June 08, 2006

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Two years ago, Portland made international headlines when the Catholic Archdiocese became the first to declare bankruptcy in response to clergy sex abuse lawsuits.

Now, a separate case in Portland raises the serious possibility that for the first time, the Vatican itself could be sued over priest sexual abuse. Colin Fogarty reports.

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