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Mahony's Handling of Sex Abuse Scandal Gets a Rare Rebuke

Last night the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles posted tens of thousands of documents involving the sexual abuse of children by 122 priests — without covering up any names. Archbishop José Gomez took unprecedented action against his predecessor, Cardinal Roger Mahony, barring him from any public ministry.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Last night the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles posted tens of thousands of documents involving the sexual abuse of children by 122 priests — without covering up any names. Archbishop José Gomez took unprecedented action against his predecessor, Cardinal Roger Mahony, barring him from any public ministry. Dennis Coday is Editor of the National Catholic Reporter, an independent news outlet.

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    Warren Olney

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    Dennis Coday

    National Catholic Reporter

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