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Religion and Faith

Archaeologists scan for ancient burial grounds at Afton park

Archaeologists scan for ancient burial grounds at Afton park

Archaeologists are scanning the earth in southeast Minnesota to determine whether a proposed $4 million wastewater treatment project might threaten the burial sites.
by The Associated Press

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Two men charged in connection to Tuesday's attacks in Brussels

Two men charged in connection to Tuesday's attacks in Brussels

A third man has been charged in connection with an alleged plot to launch a new attack in Paris. Meanwhile, a "march against fear" planned in Brussels on Sunday has been called off.

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Hebda named archbishop of Twin Cities archdiocese

Hebda named archbishop of Twin Cities archdiocese

Bernard Hebda will be keeping his job running the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. He takes over May 13 as the next archbishop.
by Tim Nelson and Riham Feshir

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Westminster leaders approve church expansion

A landmark church in downtown Minneapolis has approved a major expansion plan.

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Roseville priest reinstated after abuse investigations

Rev. Robert Fitzpatrick, on leave pending investigations into an allegation that he sexually abused a minor, will return to the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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Minneapolis priest charged in Pennsylvania abuse case

Three ex-leaders of a Franciscan religious order, including one who now works in Minneapolis, were charged Tuesday with allowing a friar who was a known sexual predator to take on jobs that enabled him to molest more than 100 children.
by Matt Sepic and The Associated Press

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Mother Teresa to be made a saint on Sept. 4

Mother Teresa to be made a saint on Sept. 4

In addition to Mother Teresa, four other Catholic figures -- who lived in Argentina, Mexico, Sweden, and Poland -- will become saints this year.

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