Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Amid American church abuse scandal, Philadelphia stands outAccusations and revelations of sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests have been hitting Americ


Accusations and revelations of sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests have been hitting American cities for a solid decade.

The now-global scandal broke in a big way in 2002 in Boston and has ensnared dioceses from Los Angeles to Kansas City to Memphis, along with many others.

But Philadelphia, where Archbishop Justin Rigali stepped down Tuesday - five months after the scandal struck his city – is different.

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