New Era Dawns for Bishops’ Accountability
The resignations of Archbishop John Nienstedt and Auxiliary Bishop Lee Piche reflect the Vatican’s tougher standards regarding the mishandling of clergy sexual abuse.
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Vatican to Prosecute Former Nuncio for Sexual Abuse
NEWS ANALYSIS: The first hearing of Józef Wesołowski is expected to be held July 11 in public, after which the trial will take place in the same courtroom as the ‘Vatileaks’ case in 2012.
Archbishop Nienstedt Resigns With ‘Clear Conscience’ Amid Sexual-Abuse Controversy
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of the archbishop, who said his leadership ‘has unfortunately drawn attention away from the good works of his Church and those who perform them.’
St. Paul Cathedral Celebrates 100 Years as a ‘Monument of Christian Faith and Love’
On April 12, Archbishop John Nienstedt honored the determination of a predecessor that resulted in a spiritual and architectural landmark.
Minnesota Dioceses Settle Abuse Cases, Pledge to Protect Children
Former priest Thomas Adamson admitted to the sexual molestation of at least 10 teens while working as a priest in the Diocese of Winona and the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.
