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...After a back-and-forth opening period, the Big Red got on the board at 12:05 of the second when senior Blake Gallagher scored a power play goal to put Cornell...
...Richter] really came out of his shell and carried the team on his back,” Biega said. “Unfortunately the result wasn’t there, but he made some very key saves that prevented them from scoring several times...
...sends Cornell into the ECAC semifinals in Albany, N.Y., where it will meet Brown, and Harvard back home to Cambridge, where it will have to face the reality of how its season has played...
...instructive to look back to a previous episode of the Church's attempts at damage control, in April 2002, when a similar clergy-sex-abuse storm was ravaging the U.S. Catholic Church. Pope John Paul II summoned all the American Cardinals to Rome for an urgent meeting on the crisis. It was an unprecedented public acknowledgment of the gravity of the situation from the typically insulated Vatican leadership. But reporters who made the trip from Boston, the epicenter of the scandal, were hardly impressed with the Vatican openness. When the postsummit briefing included five senior Church officials...
...some sense, the dynamic from eight years ago is still in play. Back then, both the American hierarchy and the Roman Curia struggled to respond to a spiraling series of revelations while resisting calls for heads to roll among those Church leaders judged responsible for their poor handling of abusive priests. But what makes the current situation particularly delicate is that the head that some critics want served up is none other than that of the Pope himself. A senior Vatican official who worked directly with the Pope while he was still Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger says the Pontiff's daily...