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Archdiocese plans property sales to pay bankruptcy debts

Archdiocese plans property sales to pay bankruptcy debts

Sales of the chancery office and three other properties may raise as much as $11 million, an archdiocese official told a creditor's meeting Tuesday.
by Madeleine Baran

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Archdiocese bankruptcy will include search for assets

Archdiocese bankruptcy will include search for assets

To pay claims, forensic accountants will dig into the finances of the archdiocese, hunting for anything of significant value that may not have been already disclosed.
by Martin Moylan

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Aspen Ideas Festival: David Brooks 'character' speech

Aspen Ideas Festival: David Brooks 'character' speech

New York Times columnist and NPR commentator David Brooks said in his 2014 Aspen Ideas Festival lecture that we live in a competitive, technological and publicity-seeking culture. He suggests there are some values that can serve as an antidote or "counter-culture." Those values are honesty, humility, self-control and courage.

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Would you like prayers with that?

Would you like prayers with that?

Every Wednesday, pastors and volunteers at Bethel Lutheran Church near downtown Rochester wait for people to roll down their window and ask for a prayer to go.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Psychological biases play a part in vaccination decisions

Psychological biases play a part in vaccination decisions

Decisions about vaccinating one's children aren't simply a matter of weighing the relative benefits and risks. Psychologist Tania Lombrozo considers how subtle biases are also at play.
by Tania Lombrozo

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Court orders New Ulm, Duluth dioceses to release sex abuse documents

A judge ordered the two dioceses and Oblates of Mary Immaculate to provide all documents regarding alleged abuse by any priest employed by the churches or was present at any of their facilities since 1949.
by Riham Feshir

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