Overview

• Since 2018 the Archdiocese has paid roughly €1 million in recognition funds to survivors of sexualized violence.
• In 2024 it awarded €249,000 and processed twelve compensation applications, including four first claims, two re-evaluations and six appeals.
• Fourteen new possible cases were reported last year, with twelve involving allegations against clergy, religious or volunteers concerning minors or dependents.
• Of the twelve applications handled in 2024, nine involved recent allegations and three dated back more than a decade.
• Two cases were found to breach the Archdiocese’s code of conduct, while in three allegations investigators saw insufficient evidence and one claim was dismissed.