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A recent act of vandalism against a St. Cloud church has some hoping it will open some eyes. Just after 4:30 a.m. Friday the front door of the Holy Myrrh-Bearers Orthodox Church was smashed. A theme Fr. Nathan says is a common occurrence.

It started with a plan and a little faith, now Abounding Joy Lutheran Church in Sartell is just a few weeks away from service in their new building.

Once the ground thaws shovels are ready to begin construction on a new building for a church in Foley. New Life Church was hoping to start construction on their new building back in August, but do to poor soil conditions and extensive site preparation Pastor Jim Von Wald says they felt it was best to wait until Spring.

A federal bankruptcy judge has given the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis more time to submit a reorganization plan.

An attorney has released the names of 17 clergy members accused of sexual abuse or misconduct with a minor in the Archdiocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis.

Hopes of turning a vacant church into a community center are put on hold for now.

The Diocese of Winona anticipates it will file for bankruptcy as a result of lawsuits filed by victims of clergy sex abuse.

A priest who is being sued by a woman who says he molested her as a child has resigned from the faculty at the University of St. Thomas.

A judge has split an upcoming clergy sex abuse trial against the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis and the Diocese of Winona into two separate phases.

A vacant church is raising a lot of questions in Waite Park. During tonight's planning commission meeting members of the board expressed their concerns with allow a CUP and Parking Variance to the site.