Catholic Diocese

Diocese Holds St. Francis Property
Diocese Holds St. Francis Property
Diocese Holds St. Francis Property
The old St. Francis upper school in downtown Billings may soon be sold to help pay for the new Catholic school on Colton Boulevard. Billings Catholic Schools president Shaun Harrington says the Diocese of Great Falls Billings now has clear title to the property on North 32nd Street near Third Avenue North...
Church Assets Target of Montana Bankruptcy
Church Assets Target of Montana Bankruptcy
Church Assets Target of Montana Bankruptcy
More than $70 million in assets held by the Roman Catholic Church– including parishes in Billings and throughout Eastern Montana– could be at stake as part of the regional diocese’s bankruptcy. The fallout comes amid claims of sexual assault by clergy as far back as the 1950s...
Heir Impairs Billings Catholic School Plan
Heir Impairs Billings Catholic School Plan
Heir Impairs Billings Catholic School Plan
The Gazette reports that one more heir has come forward to challenge Billings Catholic Schools’ effort to take over the deed to its former middle school building and sell it. David Cunningham’s attorney filed a court brief today seeking to claim his family’s one-sixth interest in the former site of St...