This past week, the Crosier’s released a list of Crosiers with one or more credible claims of sexual abuse of minors. On that list were the names of 17 Crosier Priests who worked in Minnesota: ——— Cornelius DeVenster, osc Date of birth: 12/12/1907 (Nijmegen, the…
Don’t forget, it is Spring ahead tonight, where we lose an hour of sleep and have to change all the clocks. I love the VCR’s and Cell phones that take care of themselves. But did you change the necessary batteries? The U.S. Consumer Product Safety…
In what they called hope for ” healing, peace and comfort to the victims and their families” the Crosier Province, headquartered in Phoenix released the names of 19 Crosiers with one or more credible claims of sexual abuse of minors. The also included that there are…
According to the American Academy of Pediatric, in the Pediatricsmedical journal, children under 2 are 75 percent less likely to die or be severely injured in a crash if they are in a rear-facing child restraint. Originally the suggestion was to turn them after one…
With the passage of the Child Victims Act, survivors who were sexually abused as children now have an open window in Minnesota to bring cases that have been previously barred by the statute of limitations. It will be important that every person who was abused,…
This time of year, Xcel Energy reminds everyone to check their gas meter for problems from ice and snow. The piles of snow can cause all sorts of problem. I have always been concerned about the damage that moving snow piles may cause. This is…
The Minnesota Trucking Association recently named Milt Lowe the “Minnesota Truck Driver of the Year” at their annual safety conference. As reported by the Minneapolis Tribune the reason was: Lowe, 72, is a 45-year veteran who drives for Citi-Cargo & Storage in Eagan. Since 1969…
We have a lot of snow everywhere. You have to be careful clearing sidewalks and drive ways. The snow can’t be placed on the road. The Minnesota Department of Transportation advises that private homeowners and commercial snow removal operators are prevented from depositing snow onto…
The special “Secrets of the Vatican,” from PBS Frontline/BBC can be seen this week> The story features Milwaukee survivors and the Survivors and Clergy Leadership Alliance (SCLA). The Frontline documentary, “Secrets of the Vatican: Inside the Scandals that Rocked Benedict’s Papacy” by award winning
This week we have seen sun, melting, freezing, and then snow. All drivers are reminded of the need to drive safety. The Minnesota State Patrol reported 964 accidents statewide from Thursday through Saturday afternoon. Winter road tips from DPS and MnDOT include: Always use seat…
Looks like on top of the snow we have already gotten, the layer of snow of expected snow tonight is making for some slick roads. The Minneapolis Tribune reported this afternoon: While sunshine Saturday helped melt some icy stretches, officials still advised people…
Today, the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis released a new list today of 9 more priests accused of sexually abusing minors. The list is on the heels of another court order requiring the disclosure, these names have been hidden. Unlike the first list…