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archdiocese

[ahrch-dahy-uh-sees, -sis] / ˌɑrtʃˈdaɪ əˌsis, -sɪs /


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But the archdiocese source condemned "a culture of complicity and silence" among those around the cardinal, accusing them of helping to protect him.

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

Anderson said the amount paid to survivors could rise as part of the settlement; the archdiocese agreed to assign its rights under its insurance policies for the survivors to recover additional damages.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

He said the pope risked seeing "a completely skewed reality" if he met only with victims assisted by the Repara project of the archdiocese of Madrid.

From Barron's Jun. 8, 2026

Hicks, who will lead the second-largest U.S. archdiocese, with 2.5 million members, grew up in South Holland, Ill., just south of Chicago.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

“Before we celebrate Mass, I have been instructed by the archdiocese to take a survey,” Father Mulrooney thundered.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer




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