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Sunday April 17, 2005

Living Enrichment Center:

Edward Morrissey pleads guilty in taking millions from church

Edward Morrissey, husband of embattled former church pastor Mary Manin Morrissey, admitted in federal court Wednesday that he defrauded members of his wife's church in soliciting $10.7 million in loans.

Thursday April 7, 2005

Living Enrichment Center:

DCBS announces settlement in securities case

PORTLAND - The director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services, Cory Streisinger, announced today an agreement with Mary Manin Morrissey and Edward Morrissey resolving allegations of violations of state securities laws. This agreement was reached in conjunction with the U.S. Attorney's Office in Portland.

Wednesday April 6, 2005

Living Enrichment Center:

Pastor of bankrupt Wilsonville church, husband near plea deal

Mary and Edward Morrissey agree to repay $10.7 million, but she won't be charged, and he faces federal prison

Saturday August 28, 2004

Living Enrichment Center:

Church’s last rites will end an era

Sunday's services in Beaverton will be the last for the Living Enrichment Center, which is the focus of a criminal inquiry

Friday August 6, 2004

Living Enrichment Center:

Church, pastor face criminal investigation

Authorities examine the Living Enrichment Center in Beaverton as it heads toward bankruptcy

Living Enrichment Center:

Beaverton megachurch, pastor to file for bankruptcy

BEAVERTON, ORE. - The founder of a financially troubled Beaverton megachurch plans to file for personal bankruptcy to handle at least $1 million in debts.

Thursday March 25, 2004

Living Enrichment Center:

Church in financial bind over member loans

Some members say the Living Enrichment Center, which is $20 million in debt, consistently minimized its money problems.