December 2025
Settlement Trust Established
The Settlement Trust has been formally established and the Settlement Trustee has begun operations.
We are here to serve you with dignity, compassion, and respect. The Settlement Trust exists to support survivors throughout the claims process and ensure meaningful reforms protect future generations.
The Settlement Trust is committed to serving survivors with the dignity and respect you deserve throughout this process.
The Settlement Trustee oversees the careful distribution of settlement funds, ensuring every survivor is treated fairly and with the utmost care throughout the claims process.
We actively monitor and enforce the non-monetary reforms the Archdiocese has agreed to implement, helping protect children and all people in Catholic institutions.
We connect survivors with compassionate social services and resources, understanding that healing extends far beyond financial compensation.
Access key legal documents and helpful resources related to the settlement.
The court-approved plan detailing the bankruptcy proceedings and settlement structure.
Download PDFThe complete agreement governing how the Settlement Trust operates and distributes funds.
Download PDFA curated list of compassionate counselors, therapists, and support organizations.
View DirectoryWatch messages from the Settlement Trustee and Claims Reviewer about the process.
Watch VideosIf you are aware of the Archdiocese not complying with the mandated reforms, you can confidentially report this information. Your identity will be protected.
Submit Confidential ReportFind answers to common questions about the settlement process.
Stay informed about the settlement process and important announcements.
The Settlement Trust has been formally established and the Settlement Trustee has begun operations.
Information about the claims review timeline and distribution process will be shared here.
A personal message from the Settlement Trustee about the path forward.
We are here to help. Whether you have questions about your claim, need support resources, or want to report non-compliance, please don't hesitate to reach out.
ANO Settlement Trust
New Orleans, Louisiana
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