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Bishop Joseph V. Brennan of Fresno, Calif., concelebrates Mass in the crypt of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Jan. 27, 2020. The Diocese of Fresno officially filed for bankruptcy July 1, 2025, one year after raising the possibility. Bishop Brennan said the step was necessary for entering into reconciliation with abuse survivors. (CNS photo/Stefano Dal Pozzolo)

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