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New Ulm Diocese in southern Minnesota files for bankruptcy

Posted on March 3, 2017

A Minnesota diocese filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, the 14th nationwide and third in the state to do so in the face of mounting claims of sexual abuse by clergy.

Creditors: Minnesota archdiocese sitting on $1.7 billion

Posted on May 24, 2016May 27, 2016

Attorneys on Tuesday accused a Minnesota archdiocese of sheltering more than $1 billion in assets to avoid big payouts to abuse survivors as part of the church’s bankruptcy case.

More names released of clergy members accused of sexual abuse, misconduct

Posted on February 18, 2015

The names of 17 more clergy members in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis accused of sexual abuse or misconduct were released on Feb. 11.

Minn. archbishop deposition on abuse made public

Posted on April 23, 2014April 23, 2014

A recording of the deposition of Twin Cities Archbishop John Nienstedt regarding recent cases of alleged clergy sexual abuse was made public Tuesday.

Abuse task force recommends archdiocese changes

Posted on April 15, 2014

There have been serious shortcomings in how the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis has handled allegations of sexual abuse by priests, a task force commissioned by the archdiocese reported Monday.

Report: Two St. Thomas names on priest abuse list

Posted on February 19, 2014February 19, 2014

A report says an official list from the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis of priests “credibly accused” of sexual abuse was incomplete, and two priests with St. Thomas connections should be included.

Minn. archdiocese releases additional priest names

Posted on February 17, 2014February 17, 2014

A Minnesota archdiocese has released the names of nine more priests it says were “credibly accused” of sexual abuse of a minor.

Judge orders archbishop to be deposed under oath

Posted on February 11, 2014

A judge has ordered the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis to allow attorneys for an alleged clergy abuse victim to depose Archbishop John Nienstedt and former Vicar General Kevin McDonough.

Minn. archbishop denies touching minor

Posted on December 17, 2013December 18, 2013

The head of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis announced Tuesday that he is stepping aside from public ministry effective immediately after an allegation that he inappropriately touched an underage male. 

Nienstedt homily: Catholic bishops have failed

Posted on December 15, 2013December 16, 2013

Archbishop John Nienstedt acknowledges that Catholic bishops have failed in their response to the clergy-abuse crisis, according to prepared remarks he’s scheduled to give during a homily Sunday in Edina.

Sullivan addresses past abuse lawsuits against faculty member

Posted on December 11, 2013December 11, 2013

President Julie Sullivan said Tuesday the university was aware of sexual abuse allegations made against the Rev. Jean-Pierre Bongila prior to his employment at the university in 2005. 

St. John’s Abbey releases list of 18 accused monks

Posted on December 9, 2013

St. John’s Abbey published the names Monday of 18 current and former monks it says likely have sexually abused minors. 

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