Quotes of the Day

Thursday, Mar. 25, 2010

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  • THE REV. LAWRENCE C. MURPHY,
  • writing in 1996 to Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, the future Pope, asking that he not be put on trial for molesting 200 deaf children; Ratzinger's reply isn't known, but Murphy was never tried
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