Vigano, Steelers Alerted to Sexual Abuse in 2012
Following a June 30, 2012 conversation with Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States during his visit to the Greensburg Diocese, a letter dated July 19 [View as PDF] alerted Mr. Arthur. J. Rooney, II and two other members of of the Pittsburgh Steelers organization making them fully aware of a long (and still […]
Hemmerling Missing from Duluth List
Brother David Hemmerling’s name is missing from the list of credibly accused religious in Duluth, Minnesota. [ View List ]
Two Letters from Hemmerling (NDI)
My job is not to work on NDI as much as it is then, to work on you! I want you to be the fittest of the fit. I want you to be the gold medalist among life’s olympians. I can want that because it is entirely possible for you to be that. YOU […]
Hemmerling’s Hall of Fame
Within thirty (30) days of graduation day, a professionally printed 8 1/2″ X ll” individual four page flier, picturing well and describing in detail the achievements of a particular “Hall of Famer”, will be mailed to every corporate and labor executive, every benefactor, every sponsors, and every interested individual, associated with The New Direction, Inc., […]
Academy Gives Youths ‘New Direction’ (1988)
“I thought it might be nice to establish a college scholarship program for kids who fall into these cracks,“ he said. Hemmerling talked to his superiors, who suggested St. Vincent as an ideal place to start such a program. Hemmerling, who would never heard of St. Vincent or Latrobe, drove to the college with $35 […]
New Direction Promotional Brochure
The New Direction is a non-profit corporation existing to offer full educational scholarships to deserving “average” students. File Size: 11.9 Mb (22 pages) Download as a PDF… Here
Feedback: St. Vincent Removed from Alum’s Will
Patrick, thank you for your e-mail dated April 25, 2013 in which you speak about the demand from SNAP for Fr. Nowicki to step down as Archabbot at St. Vincent Archabbey. To say that I was surprised is putting it mildly. I also read your first posting on the website regarding David Hemmerling with interest. […]
Juvenile Court Used for Adult (New Direction)
Hemmerling was charged with inducing a scholarship recipient to come to Duluth, where, court records show, Hemmerling “did practice sodomy” on the youth. [Webmaster’s Note: The following article appeared in a Duluth (MN) area newspaper in approximately December of 1971. By that time, Brother David Hemmerling had already moved the New Direction program from Minnesota […]
The New Direction Program… Before SVC
Prior to coming to Saint Vincent College with “$35 and an idea” in 1970, Brother David Hemmerling ran The New Direction program at a college in northern Minnesota.
David Hemmerling & New Directions
If you were a member of the New Directions Program at either Saint Vincent’s College or Northwest Missouri State University, please contact the webmaster.
Site of The Academy for sale (re New Direction)
According to the suit, The Academy in 1989 moved to Maryville after being based for nearly 19 years in Pennsylvania, where it was known as The New Direction Inc. The move resulted from “bad management, loss of money” and a “number of allegations against them for cheating people out of money.”
Lawsuit accuses union in loss of scholarship funds (New Direction)
A member of the Communications Workers of America is suing his own union, accusing it of promoting an unusual scholarship program based in Maryville, Mo., without adequately investigating it.
Free college degree offered, but costs add up (re New Direction)
MARYVILLE, Mo. – In a former convent high atop a hill, The Academy offers college students one of the most unusual scholarships in America.
