The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego will file for Chapter 11 protection on Monday, making it the fifth California diocese to seek bankruptcy protection in less than two years.
Cardinal Robert McElroy, the Bishop of San Diego, announced the decision on Thursday in a letter posted online.
"The Diocese faces two compelling moral claims in approaching the settlement process: the need for just compensation for victims of sexual abuse and the need to continue the Chu...
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