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At a news conference on Monday in St. Paul former priest and monk Patrick Wall, along with attorneys Jeff Anderson and Mike Bryant, will: ·         Release the files of five St. John’s monks accused of sexually abusing children who worked in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. Files to be released include Rober…

 Media AdvisoryApril 29, 2014Chicago News Conference WednesdayDocuments on 16 Priests from the Diocese of Joliet, Bishop Imesch to be Disclosed WednesdaySexual abuse survivors and their attorneys will respond to the release and announce the filing of five lawsuits  What:  At a news conference on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in Chicago, sexual abuse attorneys Jeff Anderson and Marc Pearlman will:• Publicly release the files of 16 priests credibly accused of sexually abusing minors in the Diocese of Joliet.• Announce the filing of five lawsuits naming the Diocese …

At a news conference Thursday attorneys Mike Finnegan and Sarah Odegaard will: • Release video clips and the deposition transcript of former Vicar General Fr. Kevin McDonough taken on April 14, 2014 as part of a civil lawsuit.

Deposition of Archbishop John Nienstedt to be Publicly Released Tomorrow

Lawsuits Call For Release of Accused Offenders Identities, Claim New “Public Nuisance” Action Six more victims come forward under new law asking Diocese to release names of accused for public safety “Window for Victims” closes April 24

Sexual Abuse Survivors Settle with Los Angeles Archdiocese. Archdiocese used therapy scam to defraud victims of civil rights; Cardinal, Bishop thwarted police, helped criminal priest escape