1. The archdiocese has been completely open and transparent with everything that we know, he added.

2. The archdiocese is facing a fine of a few thousand dollars.

3. The archdiocese released the records as part of a deal with victims suing it for fraud in federal bankruptcy court.

4. Until this week, the archdiocese had only released annual totals.

5. When it refused, the archdiocese took them to court.

6. Attorneys say the documents will show that the archdiocese concealed the abuse for decades.

7. Ramsey County prosecutors filed civil and criminal charges against the archdiocese last year.

8. The archdiocese blamed the closures on falling attendance, a priest shortage and financial problems.