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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - In the midst of its busiest year on record, Paul's Pantry gathered on Wednesday to mark the location's 40th year in existence. Founded by the late Leo Frigo, Paul's Pantry officially opened its doors on Valentine's Day in 1984. Frigo retired as President of Frigo Cheese and
By Rob Sussman St. Norbert Abbey Feb 5, 2021 Photo by Mike Roemer DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) — Two more Norbertine Preists have been added to the list of those with substantiated abuse claims against minors. St. Norbert Abbot Dane Radecki announced Thursday credible claims against Arnold Schinkten dating to 1962 and Benjamin Mackin dating back to the 1980s. Both men are now deceased. The Abbey will also conduct a second file review. The abuse claims are the result of new information shared with the Abbey late last year and early this year.
DE PERE - Graduates of four Catholic high schools are demanding action from St. Norbert Abbey after its leader disputed allegations of sexual abuse lodged by a fellow alumnus who died by suicide in March. The call for change came after the Green Bay Press-Gazette published an investigation detailing the story of Nate Lindstrom, who said three Norbertine priests abused him as a teenager in Green Bay in the late 1980s. Lindstrom received $420,000 in secret payments from the Catholic order over 10 years until the abbey stopped sending checks in 2019. Lindstrom, 45, killed himself less tha...
First came sex abuse allegations at the abbey. Then secret payments. Then a suicide. Nate Lindstrom spent his life battling the memories of his past — and the priests at the center of it. Haley BeMiller, Green Bay Press-Gazette Published 5:18 pm UTC Jan. 7, 2021 The cards arrived every month. They often had a tranquil photo on the front, a snow-covered scene or a depiction of Jesus in a stained-glass window. The letter’s author wrote in messy cursive as he discussed the Green Bay Packers, family events or his “frozen” Toyota Camry that required a new battery. The writer, a top clergy...