Hebda Looks At Rebuilding Trust In Archdiocese

MINNESOTA
KDLT

ST. PAUL, Minn. –
The interim leader of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis says he expects the church’s legal difficulties will be among the most urgent problems he’ll need to address.

In an interview with The Associated Press Friday, Archbishop Bernard Hebda also said transparency will be an important part of rebuilding trust in the archdiocese.

Under his predecessor, Archbishop John Nienstedt, the archdiocese was shaken by the clergy sex abuse scandal and subsequent criminal charges against the archdiocese, as well as bankruptcy.

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