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The High Price of Priestly Pederasty

How much are sex scandals costing the U.S. Catholic church in payouts to victims? Some groups estimate $1 billion.

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St. Francis to the Rescue

The choice of Bishop O'Malley to head the Boston Archdiocese raises a question: Can a humble friar rescue the church again?

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Insider's Guide to the Catholic Bishops' Conference

Understanding the bishops' meeting and their new charter on sex abuse.

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Review Board Head: Catholic Bishops 'Manipulated' Sex Abuse Panel

Board members question bishops' commitment to child protection, while some bishops charge the NRB has strayed beyond its mandate

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St. Eusebius of Vercelli (283?-371)

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Blessed John Francis Burté and Companions (d. 1792; d. 1794)

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St. John Eudes (1601-1680)

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The Bishop Schism

One is rooted in hierarchy, in the virtue of tradition; the other believes in democracy, and the virtue of sharing power.

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Religious Orders Vote on Abusers

Heads of Catholic orders like the Franciscans and Benedictines say they won't dismiss members who have sexually abused minors.

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From Bad to Worse: Pedophile Priests and the Challenge to the U.S. Church

Clergy child molesters, episcopal negligence, empty claims of reform: Recent scandals have even Catholic conservatives furious.

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