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...decades, the hierarchy of the Catholic Church in Boston failed to uphold its duty to area Catholics. While the bishops preached the Church’s elaborate doctrines of sexual morality, they disobeyed the most basic ones. They allowed pedophilic priests to continually prey on Boston??€™s boys—shuffling offending priests from parish to parish, as if that would cure them. Thankfully, the coming forward of victims and additional outside pressure, has finally brought this cycle of abuse to light and has caused the Church to put its practice back in line with its preaching...
...were abused by priests, and it is fortunate that the payment did not come at the expense of the wonderful programs the Church runs in the city. The emergency shelters, food pantries, foster care services, mental-health counseling and other ministries that the archdiocese supplies help support Boston??€™s needy. The archbishop’s commitment to make the payment from the proceeds of the property sale—instead of parish offerings, funds from the Annual Catholic Appeal or the continuing capital campaigns—demonstrates the correct willingness to bring about justice while not causing additional...
Despite an impressive touring resume that has taken him to Japan, London, Pittsburgh and Houston, Jackiw opted to stay close to his hometown—Boston??€”for college...
During her research, Ingram has become well versed in the history of Boston??€™s subway music...
...system, which requires all permit applicants to submit a residential address, makes subway performance impossible for roaming or homeless performers. The program also carries no provisions for musicians visiting from other cities, Ingram says—many of whom bring vibrancy to Boston??€™s underground music scene...