Scores of priests involved in sex abuse cases
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Originally published in the Boston Globe on January 31, 2002. This article was reported by the Globe Spotlight Team: Reporters Matt Carroll, Sacha Pfeiffer, and Michael Rezendes; senior assistant metropolitan editor Stephen Kurkjian;and editor Walter V. Robinson. It was written by Robinson. Settlements kept scope of issue out of public…