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N.Y., N.J. latest to launch investigations of Church sexual abuse records

July 29, 2019January 21, 2026

By Rhina Guidos | Catholic News ServiceWASHINGTON – The New York State Office of the Attorney General is the latest to announce that it is launching an investigation of sexual abuse of minors by Catholic Church clergy, sending out subpoenas Sept. 6 seeking documents from the state's eight dioceses.In a press release, the agency said…...