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While the bankruptcy filing was a difficult decision, Bishop LaValley said it was a necessary one

In 2019, Bishop Coyne released his report on priest sex abuse cases in the diocese. Of the 40 priests named in the report, no fewer than 10 had worked in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Burlington.

OGDENSBURG — The Bishop’s Fund Appeal has surpassed its goal of $1.3 million, the Diocese of Ogdensburg recently announced.

Mar 8, 2021 EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference staff at the Peter White Public Library in Marquette. 30 years ago SAULT STE. MARIE — The spring shipping season opens in full swing, with the Army Corps of Engineers breaking the ice on the Soo Locks on March 21. Lake Huron traffic will warm up a week before that, with Lafarge Corp. in Alpena taking one of its cement carriers out of winter storage at River Rouge on March 16. The ship will work its way north to Lafarge’s cement plant in Alpena. A U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker will plow through the Soo Locks an...

WHEELING — Despite a tumultuous 2020 fiscal year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston took the necessary steps to keep its finances stable, according to an independent audit released Friday. That audit was just the second full audit released to the public in the diocese’s history, spokesman Tim Bishop said. The first was released last year. The diocese had released financial statements before that, but never a full audit. In his letter to the diocese about the audit, the Most Rev. Mark Brennan, bishop of the Wheeling-Charleston Diocese, likened the 2019-20 fisc...