Church Militant shutting down after defamation lawsuit settlement

Right-wing Catholic media outlet Church Militant is shutting down after settling a defamation lawsuit with an apology and $500,000 payment. Founder Michael Voris was ousted for breaking the 'morality code.' The lawsuit was filed by a canon lawyer and priest who was smeared in an article. Church Militant expressed regret and apologized for any distress caused.

Church Militant to Shut Down Following Defamation Lawsuit and Founder Controversy

Controversial Catholic media outlet Church Militant is shutting down following $500,000 defamation suit against it. Founder Michael Voris stepping down amid controversy. Lawsuit stemmed from a 2019 article with unverified claims. Company to cease operations by April 2024.