Category Archives: Robert Stich

After Michael Hahn’s Unwanted Sexual Advances

Posted on September 23, 2026
Posted in Andre Bennett, Andrew Dirksen, Anthony Ruff, Dennis Beach, Don Tauscher, Donald Kettler, Dunstan Moorse, Ellen Campbell-Reed, Eric Hollas, Francisco Schulte, Garth Unke, Jerome Tupa, Joachim Watrin, John Eidenschink, John Klassen, John Moeska, Joshua Guimond, Judy Bednar, Lewis Grobe, Melvin Valvano, Michael Leonard Hahn, Nick Hydukovich, Olga Zenteno, Robert Koopmann, Robert Stich, Stacey Sever

It has been alleged that the individual identified as a “solemnly professed confrere,” who engaged in conduct characterized as “unwanted sexual advances” toward a junior member of the monastic community, was Reverend Michael‑Leonard Hahn, O.S.B. Said individual presently identifies as … Continue reading →

St. John’s Abbey monk moves to stop release of deposition

Posted on February 4, 2014
Posted in Allen Tarlton, Donald Kettler, Jeff Anderson, Michael Bryant, Robert Stich

(Pioneer Press) The Rev. Allen Tarlton, a monk with St. John’s Abbey accused of sexually abusing minor students, filed an emergency court order Sunday to bar release of his deposition.

Settlement creates nonclergy review board

Posted on October 2, 2002
Posted in Dunstan Moorse, Jeff Anderson, John Klassen, Review Board, Robert Stich

Collegeville – St. John’s Abbey will create an external review board and pay an undisclosed amount to about a dozen victims of clergy sex abuse as part of a settlement announced Tuesday. Victims, their attorney and abbey officials said the … Continue reading →

Decades Of Abuse And Secrecy At St. John’s Abbey

Posted on September 29, 2002
Posted in Allen Tarlton, Andre Bennett, Brennan Maiers, Columba Stewart, Dunstan Moorse, Fran Hoefgen, Francisco Schulte, Jeff Anderson, Jerome Thiesen, John Eidenschink, John Klassen, Pat Marker, Richard Eckroth, Richard Sipe, Robert Stich, SG

As allegations of sex abuse and coverup in the Catholic Church shook the nation this year, St. John’s Abbey in Collegeville, Minn., confronted its own dark past. Former students came forward, some for the first time, to talk about what … Continue reading →

Abuse Victims, Abbey Settle Claims

Posted on September 27, 2002
Posted in Columba Stewart, Jeff Anderson, Robert Stich

Victims of sexual abuse by monks from St. John’s Abbey in Collegeville, Minn., have reached a broad financial settlement with the abbey, attorney Jeff Anderson said Thursday.