In October of 2013, MPR News Reporters began an investigation into Clergy sex abuse in the Twin Cities Archdiocese. MPR's reporting on the subject extends decades back in time and these stories helped inform the current investigation.
November 15, 1990 - Archbishop John Roach testifies in sexual abuse case; MPR News Feature
November 16, 1990 - Roach testifies as Adamson trial continues; MPR News Feature
December 3, 1990 - Catholic sex abuse trial, closing arguments; MPR News Feature
December 3, 1990 - Adamson closing arguments on sex abuse; MPR News Feature
December 3, 1990 - Adamson, jury ponders penalties (live); MPR News Feature
December 4, 1990 - Priest jury out, Adamson case; MPR News Feature
December 7, 1990 - Jury, Catholics lose Adamson case; MPR News Feature
December 7, 1990 - Jury, Catholics lose Adamson case; MPR News Feature
December 8, 1990 - Sex abuse, church may appeal ruling; MPR News Feature
June 17, 1991 - Sex abuse policy; MPR News Feature