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Memorable bishop leaves room for Spirit
On Oct. 27, Jerome Hanus will become the coadjutor archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa. Much to my surprise, I find myself overcome with grief at this occurrence. For the past seven years, Jerome Hanus has been the bishop of St. Cloud. … Continue reading
Bishop’s apology welcome response to abuse victims
“The church could take a giant step toward restored health if others found the courage to follow the example of Hanus. For all the hurt that had piled up between bishops and victims, Hanus’ simple remarks were met with a … Continue reading
Monastic Institute
Father Francisco Schulte, just back from his doctorate in Rome, was named Director of the School of Theology’s Monastic Institute, a summer program nurtured by Father Daniel Ward for its first eight years.
Father Roman Appointed, ISTI Named
With the announcement of its official name, the Interfaith Sexual Trauma Institute (ISTI), and the naming of its executive director, Father Roman Paur, the board of directors of the institute began its 3 May planning meeting.
Francisco Schulte Returns From Rome
Returning to the abbey in February with his doctorate from the Gregorian in Rome in spirituality, Father Francisco Schulte began teaching courses in the School of Theology in February; he also works in diocesan locales in multicultural ministry.
Fr. Schulte’s Multi-Cultural Ministry
Returning to the abbey in February with his doctorate from the Gregorian in Rome in spirituality, Father Francisco Schulte began teaching courses in the School of Theology in February; he also works in diocesan locales in multi-cultural ministry. – Abbey … Continue reading
Victims of Clergy Abuse Meet at Saint John’s
In response to the invitation of Abbot Timothy Kelly, OSB, chancellor ofSaintJohn’s University, representatives of the national organization of Victims of Clergy Abuse Linkup, Inc., met at SJU on Nov. 20-21.
Trauma Institute Approved, Abuse Victims Meet
With the unanimous approval and support of the university’s Board of Regents on 16 October, a further step has been taken in the evolving plan to establish an institute on sexual trauma here.
SJU Chaplain Taken Hostage (Backous, 1993)
St. John’s University chaplain Timothy “Timo” Backous, OSB, was taken hostage Tuesday night by an unidentified captor.
Headmaster, Father Thomas Andert, Resigns
Father Thomas Andert, Headmaster of Saint John’s Preparatory School for the past six years, submitted his resignation, effective 1 June 1994, to Abbot Timothy Kelly early this fall.
Sex-trauma institute to be established
COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – Officials of St. John’s Abbey and St John’s University have voted to establish a sexual-trauma institute to promote healing of victims abused by clergy and to prevent such abuse.
Flying Priests and African Deacons
Mel, the prior, an Irishman, took us to the casino to gamble last night. En route he talked re: the missionary activities of the monks. Each weekend 4 or 5 of them fly to the outlying islands of Exuma, Eleuthera, … Continue reading
The Sins of the Fathers
Fittingly, the theme of sin and contrition runs through both accounts of the molestation. First, listen to the victim. Later will come the response of the priest she appealed to for help.
1992 Accusation against Father Brennan Maiers
A 36-year-old cabinet maker from St. Joseph, Minn., filed suit against the Rev. Brennan Maiers in February 1992, charging Maiers had abused him when he was a 9-year-old altar boy. The suit was settled out of court last November. Jeffrey … Continue reading
Addresses and Statements by Abbot Timothy Kelly, OSB
from Abbot Timothy Kelly’s response to a Professor of the University: . . . we try to stress three points: Sexual abuse and sexual exploitation by monks are immoral and will not be tolerated within the Saint John’s community. As … Continue reading
The Blessing
On the feast of the Baptism of the Lord in a liturgy resplendent with symbolism Abbot Timothy Kelly was blessed as the ninth abbot of Saint John’s Abbey. It was a family affair with invitations to students, faculty, the many other … Continue reading
An Issue of Responsibility
With the recent allegations Or sexual assault at the St. John’s Prep School questions are once again arising as to what really is going on at Saint John’s University. Although there are many ways of being untruthful, the St. John’s … Continue reading
Alleged Victim Settles Sex Case
While the battle is over for one man in his sexual abuse litigation against a former St. John’s Preparatory School priest [Moorse], the war against such alleged activity at the school has only just begun.
Civil Lawsuit Filed Against Fran Hoefgen
Another in a series of charges of sexual abuse allegedly committed at St. John’s Abbey priests was revealed last week when a civil lawsuit was filed against a former Cold Spring pastor [Fran Hoefgen]. St. Joseph Newsleader – Nov 6, … Continue reading
‘John Doe’ is Joe Johnson in local sex abuse case
‘John Doe’ of St. Joseph, who was allegedly abused sexually 26 years ago by a priest [Brennan Maiers] in St. Joseph Catholic Church… has publicly revealed his name to lend credence to his claim.