MINNESOTA
KSTP
[with video]
By: Cassie Hart
St. Paul police met with the lawyers for the archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, as well as two top clergy members to talk about the laundry list of misconduct allegations against priests.
Archbishop John Nienstedt was not there. He volunteered to temporarily step down, while police investigate the case against him.
A young man claims Nienstedt inappropriately touched him in a public setting, during a confirmation ceremony in 2009.
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