Originally published in the Boston Globe on December 14, 2002 By Michael Paulson. Pope accepts Law’s resignation in Rome Pope John Paul II and Cardinal Bernard F. Law in a private audience at the Vatican. The pope made no public comment. Cardinal Bernard F. Law of Boston is expected to…
Originally published in the Boston Globe on December 4, 2002 By Thomas Farragher and Sacha Pfeiffer. Records detail quiet shifting of rogue priests From left, Phil de Albuquerque of Speak Truth to Power; Rodney Ford, father of an alleged abuse victim; and David Clohessy of Survivors Network of those Abused…
Originally published in the Boston Globe on December 1, 2002 By Michael Rezendes. Roderick MacLeish Jr., who represents more than 200 alleged victims of sexual abuse, has said he’ll ask for a determination on whether the archdiocese has obeyed court orders. The strained relations between the Boston Archdiocese and the law…
Originally published in the Golden Globe on December 1, 2002 By Walter V. Robinson and Stephen Kurkjian. Cardinal Bernard F. Law has to approve any bankruptcy legal steps by the archdiocese. The Archdiocese of Boston is preparing to take the extraordinary step of filing for bankruptcy, as hopes fade for a…
