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Religion and Faith

Sessions cites the Bible to justify immigrant family separations

Sessions cites the Bible to justify immigrant family separations

Reacting to criticism from mainstream religious groups, the attorney general said the administration will continue to separate immigrant children from their parents.

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Pope Francis accepts resignation of Bishop Juan Barros over Chilean abuse scandal

Pope Francis accepts resignation of Bishop Juan Barros over Chilean abuse scandal

Bishop Juan Barros was accused of covering up the acts of a notorious abuser. Pope Francis enraged thousands of Catholics in Chile when he appointed Barros as bishop of Osorno in 2015.

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Archdiocese needs $40M for sex abuse settlement. Here's where it's looking

Archdiocese needs $40M for sex abuse settlement. Here's where it's looking

Twin Cities archdiocese leaders are crafting a plan expected to lean on budget cuts, money from three schools and the generosity of parish Catholics to pay the uninsured settlement balance. Layoffs are also possible.
by Tom Scheck

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For Ramadan, more Muslims shape diets around physical and mental health

For Ramadan, more Muslims shape diets around physical and mental health

A growing number of Muslim food bloggers and dietitians say that fitness and spirituality go hand in hand, and are sharing tips to encourage mindfulness in food choices to keep from overindulging.
by Maryam Jillani

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Twin Cities parishes react to archdiocese's $210 million settlement with abuse survivors

Twin Cities parishes react to archdiocese's $210 million settlement with abuse survivors

The Twin Cities Catholic community reacted this weekend to news that the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis reached a $210 million settlement with survivors of sexual abuse by priests.
by Nina Moini

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Q&A: Law professor sheds light on Twin Cities archdiocese bankruptcy settlement

Q&A: Law professor sheds light on Twin Cities archdiocese bankruptcy settlement

Jonathan Lipson, a professor of law at Temple University in Philadelphia with expertise in diocesan bankruptcies, spoke with us about what to expect as the Twin Cities archdiocese settlement process moves forward.
by Tom Crann

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Twin Cities archdiocese bankruptcy settlement: The basics

Twin Cities archdiocese bankruptcy settlement: The basics

The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis and survivors of clergy abuse have an agreement on a $210 million deal to compensate those victims and lead the archdiocese out of bankruptcy. Here's what we know.
by MPR News Staff

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