The lawsuit, which is connected to alleged sexual abuse in the early to mid-1970s, and also names the Rochester Catholic Schools and the Diocese of Winona-Rochester.
Hundreds of victims of clergy sexual abuse have overwhelmingly voted in favor of a reorganization plan for the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis that will compensate them for the abuse.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An overwhelming majority of victims of clergy sex abuse in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis favor a compensation plan submitted by a creditors' committee.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Catholic diocese in Minnesota says its bishop denies coercing a deacon candidate into remaining silent about a priest he alleges abused him decades earlier.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has declined to include parishes and other church properties among assets in the bankruptcy of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis has agreed to publicly admit wrongdoing for the way it handled abuse allegations against a former priest.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The New Ulm Diocese has released the names of 16 priests credibly accused of sexually abusing children. New Ulm Diocese Names Accused Priests
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis has reinstated a priest who had been accused of sexually abusing a minor in the 1980s.
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) — A priest is leaving a Michigan parish as some members of the diocese became angered to learn that he led the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis during a clergy sex abuse scandal.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal bankruptcy judge says leaders of Twin Cities parishes can view confidential claims made by victims of alleged sexual abuse by priests.