Our blog contains ACNAtoo statements and updates, community resources written by the ACNAtoo team, articles on abuse-related topics by outside experts, and more.
Done and Left Undone: One Year since Husch Blackwell
Anniversaries serve as important milestones that mark what has been done and what has been left undone. We offer a brief summary of some ongoing cases regarding abuse allegations and pending institutional response in the ACNA, each of which is tied up in a drawn-out canonical process with no end in sight.
UMD Abuse Mishandling Summary
Given the recent conclusion of the Husch Blackwell investigation, we feel this is an important time to revisit the evidence previously documented by ACNAtoo, much of which has been corroborated by Husch Blackwell and the testimony of Upper Midwest Diocese employees.
A Statement on the Husch Blackwell Report
In this statement, we limit our analysis to concerns about the insufficient investigation scope, which includes a lack of assessment or recommendations and significant evidence gaps related to the ACNA’s refusal to waive attorney-client privilege. We conclude with a number of questions those concerns raise.