Click here to read: "Coroner: Philly cardinal died of natural causes," by Patrick Walters, Associated Press, March 8, 2012

Click here to read: "Jury Set in Clergy Sex Abuse Trial," by John P. Martin, The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 2012 "Opening statements are scheduled to begin March 26, and the trial is projected to last as long as four months."

Click here to read: "Fates of suspended priests still in limbo," by John P. Martin, The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 6, 2012

Guest blog by Gerald T. Slevin, retired lawyer. After 16 years of Catholic schools, followed by Harvard Law School, where he worked as a law student for Archibald Cox, the Watergate prosecutor, Gerald Slevin practiced law for over three decades at the Wall Street law firms of Sullivan & Cromwell and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft. … Continue reading A Cardinal, an Archbishop and a Funeral: A year in the Philadelphia Archdiocese’s Priest Child Abuse Scandal

60 Minutes will cover the Catholic clergy sexual abuse crisis in Ireland tonight at 7 p.m. Eastern.

Father McCormick, recently arrested for soliciting a prostitute, had an ugly confrontation with a victim and frequent guest of this site. From Victim4Justice's comment on Catholics4Change.com last Spring: "On a recent Sunday, myself and a few other people set up shop outside of St. Timothy’s Church in Northeast Philly, where Fr. Thomas Rooney was one … Continue reading Recently Arrested Father McCormick Confronted Victim Last Year

Click here to read: "Inquirer Editorial: Couldn't shred the truth" March 1, 2012 Excerpt: "The Bevilacqua memo seems to be irrefutable proof that a cover-up not only occurred, but, in effect, will continue so long as the church's battle against full disclosure continues."