5 Takeaways From Our Investigation Into the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church in Duluth

How leaders of a Minnesota church enabled a child abuser

Our investigation of a little-known church community in northeastern Minnesota started with something that has become depressingly familiar: child sex abuse.ProPublica and the Minnesota Star Tribune found that some members of the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church community in Duluth enabled Clint Massie, who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing young girls. Massie is currently in prison in Faribault, Minnesota.The Old Apostolic Lutheran Church — which…

5 takeaways from our investigation into the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church in Duluth

Leaders of a Duluth church community enabled a child abuser for years. Here are the main points from the Minnesota Star Tribune/ProPublica investigation.

5 Takeaways From Our Investigation Into How Leaders of a Minnesota Church Community Enabled a Child Abuser

ProPublica and the Minnesota Star Tribune found that victims of abuse within an Old Apostolic Lutheran Church community in Duluth were told to forgive and forget. Here’s what to know from our reporting.

A Minnesota church told kids to hug and forgive their abuser. Then he found more victims.

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