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Diocese of Winona Releases Secret List Containing Names of 14 Priests with Credible Abuse Allegations

The Jeff Anderson & Associates
December 16, 2013

http://www.andersonadvocates.com/Posts/News-or-Event/1700/Media-Advisory-Winona-Diocese-Names-14-Priests-Credibly-Accused-of-Abuse.aspx



WHAT:  At a news conference today in Rochester, sexual abuse attorney Mike Finnegan and former priest and advocate Patrick J. Wall, will respond to the court-ordered release of a list containing the names of 13 priests with credible allegations of child sexual abuse by the Diocese of Winona.



 



“The release of this list makes our communities safer for children and we applaud the courageous survivors who stood up and spoke out to make sure this list was released. We are now one step closer to full transparency and accountability. ” - Attorney Mike Finnegan



WHEN:  Monday, December 16, 2013 at 1:30PM CST



 



WHERE:   Hilton Garden Inn – Downtown Rochester



                 225 S. Broadway – Embassy Room



                 Rochester, MN 55904



 



WHO:   Mike Finnegan, a sexual abuse attorney based in St. Paul, Minnesota has represented hundreds of sexual abuse survivors. Patrick J. Wall, former priest and monk is now a consultant and advocate for sexual abuse survivors.  



 



Notes:



• Judge Van de North’s Order dated December 3, 2013, and the original Doe 1 complaint can be found on our website at www.andersonadvocates.com.



 



Contact Mike Finnegan: Office/651.318.2650 Cell/612.205.5531



Contact Patrick Wall: Office/651.318.2650 Cell/949.307.3935




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