Religion and Faith

August 5, 2015 4:45 PM

600 claims filed -- what next for archdiocese bankruptcy?

The bankruptcy case of the Twin Cities archdiocese moves to the next stage now that Monday's deadline for filing claims has passed.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 5, 2015 8:47 AM

Archdiocese claims process enters next step

More than 300 people who say they were sexually abused by priests have filed claims in the archdiocese's bankruptcy case.

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August 4, 2015 4:10 PM

Whistleblower files defamation claim against archdiocese

Jennifer Haselberger, a former top adviser in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, filed her claim on the last day for creditors to come forward in the archdiocese bankruptcy case.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 4, 2015 2:26 PM

Milwaukee archdiocese settles for $21 million

Archbishop Jerome Listecki says the settlement sets the stage for the archdiocese to close a bankruptcy proceeding that was filed in January 2011.

by The Associated Press

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August 1, 2015 8:02 AM

Help wanted: The Philippines needs more exorcists

The Office of Exorcism reports a sharp increase in cases over the past decade -- more than its five-man team can handle. Warning: It's a high-stress job.

by Simone Orendain

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July 30, 2015 4:00 AM

Judge to decide whether to extend archdiocese claims deadline

Time is running out for alleged sex-abuse victims and other creditors to file claims against the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.

by Martin Moylan

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July 28, 2015 1:48 PM

An end to the Boy Scouts' ban on openly gay adult leaders and volunteers

The new policy was approved by the group's National Executive Board, effective immediately. Boy Scout units chartered by religious organizations will still be permitted to exclude gay adults for religious reasons.