Monday, February 17, 2014 – As part of our ongoing commitment to address clergy sexual misconduct, especially for the healing of victims and safety of children, the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis today released the names and related information of nine priests against whom claims of sexual abuse of a minor within our archdiocese have been found to be substantiated. Continue reading
News & Events
USCCB President Applauds Pope’s Decision To Establish Commission for Protection of Minors
Thursday, December 5, 2013 – Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, welcomed the decision of Pope Francis to establish a commission on the protection of minors. Continue reading
Disclosure moves us forward on a path toward healing
Thursday, December 5, 2013 – Over the last several decades, some clergy members of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis unfortunately have violated the sacred trust placed in them by children, youth and their families by committing acts of sexual abuse. Continue reading
Archdiocese Receives Approval of Court to Proceed with Disclosure
Monday, December 2, 2013 – The Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis is grateful for the approval of Ramsey County court to release information relating to priests who have been credibly accused of sexual abuse of minors in our archdiocese. Continue reading
Statement Regarding Hiring of Outside Firm for Clergy File Review
Thursday, November 14, 2013 – As part of the plan to ensure a comprehensive approach to address the issue of clergy sexual misconduct, the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis today announced it has retained Kinsale Management Consulting in fulfillment of Archbishop John Nienstedt’s stated intention to hire an outside firm to conduct a third-party review of clergy files. Continue reading
