As New Orleans church leaders braced for the fallout from publishing a list of predatory Catholic priests, they turned to an unlikely ally: the front office of the city’s NFL franchise. What followed was a months-long,

Remember that story from a few years ago about how the New Orleans Saints were accused of helping the local branch of the Catholic church do damage control for the pedophile priest scandal? Here’s an update from The Associated Press: NEW ORLEANS (AP) — As New Orleans church leaders braced for the fallout from publishing

Newly disclosed internal emails reveal that the New Orleans Saints played a far more extensive role than previously acknowledged in assisting the Archdiocese of New Orleans with its public relations strategy during the Catholic Church's clergy sex abuse crisis.

Email records detail the efforts made by Saints team officials to assist New Orleans church leaders handle the fallout from a sexual abuse crisis within the archdiocese.

Hundreds of internal emails show executives of the New Orleans Saints were far more involved than previously known in providing public relations help to Catholic church leaders as they confronted a cl

Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson is implicated in a recent New Orleans Catholic Church scandal, per an AP report.