WASHINGTON ARCHDIOCESE SUES TO EVADE RESPONSIBILITY?

WASHINGTON ARCHDIOCESE SUES TO EVADE RESPONSIBILITY?

Jan 11, 2024

CHURCHMILITANT 

BALTIMORE (ChurchMilitant.com) – The Roman Catholic archdiocese of Washington is mounting a constitutional challenge against Maryland’s Child Victims Act (CVA).The CVA, which became law in April last year and went into effect in October, eliminated time limits to file civil lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse. Previously, Maryland law prevented victims from suing once they turned 38.