For years the New Orleans Saints have worked to suppress information about its extraordinary relationship with the Catholic Church, and now everything is spilling out on the week the city is hosting the Super Bowl.
In a court battle that has lasted four years, previously unseen emails were made public between the Saints and the Archdiocese of New Orleans detailing extensive assistance given to the church by the NFL team. This included the Saints organization being instrumental in assisting the Archdiocese with public relations, organizing a strategy for damage control, as well as using its considerable sway to ensure names were left off a list released by the church
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