Settlements not cure-all for clergy victims

Sunday, September 14, 2003

BOSTON -- For John Robitaille, a $49,000 settlement from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River allowed him to close a legal chapter in his life, but it couldn't erase the emotional scars of being molested by his family priest.

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