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...have a priest, a rabbi, and a Muslim professor. This is not a joke,” quipped Harpaul Alberto Kohli ’02-’03, moderator and chair of the Catholic Students Association’s (CSA) Interfaith Committee...
Banks, now the Bishop of Green Bay, Wis., expressed little remorse for his letter in an interview with TIME last week. He said he had never heard of any abuse allegations, and he doesn't remember if he ever looked in Shanley's file. "If the priest had an assignment in the diocese, my presumption was that he was in good standing, and everything was fine. And that's the way I operate still...
...assigned ministry you brought God's Word and His Love to His people and I know that that continues to be your goal despite some difficult limitations." The next year, after the Church had settled multiple cases filed against Shanley, Law said he had no objection to the priest's bid to become head of a New York City Catholic guest house--which occasionally housed children and teenagers. Shanley, who had already worked there for two years, didn't get the job. After he returned to California in 1997, he joined the San Diego police department's voluntary senior patrol...
...deeply saddened by the reports of child abuse by Catholic priests, but my faith has not been shaken. My faith is not based on the idea that every priest is perfect. My faith is in God and in a church that does far more good than evil. And my faith remains strong. I continue to pray for the victims of the abuse, for the abusers and for the church as a whole. EMILY ENGEL Gainesville...
...SENTENCED. FATHUR ROHMAN AL-GHOZI, 31, Indonesian national arrested in Manila in January for ties to terrorist groups and a failed bomb plot in Singapore, to 10 to 12 years in prison for the illegal possession of explosives; in General Santos City, Philippines. SENTENCED. THOMAS CRANDALL, 47, Roman Catholic priest, to four years and three months in prison by order of a federal justice for dealing drugs from his Florida rectory and New Orleans condominium; in Pensacola, Florida. SENTENCED. LIU YONG, 31, former legislator in the northeastern Chinese industrial hub of Shenyang, to death by order of a provincial court...