Mahony's future

Posted by Rick Orlov on July 17, 2007 6:37 AM | | Comments (0) |

With the historic $660 million settlement Monday ending the clergy sexual-abuse scandal against the Los Angeles Roman Catholic Archdiocese, attention turned to the future of the central figure in the case - a man who never molested children nor was charged with a crime. Tony Castro in the Daily News.

But Cardinal Roger Mahony may forever be linked to the scandal, which he tried to cover up by first transferring known molesters from parish to parish, then fighting prosecutors - all the way to the Supreme Court - to keep church records of the abuse a secret.

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