Law makes first public statement since his resignation

Tuesday, December 17, 2002

BOSTON -- Cardinal Bernard F. Law, making his first public appearance since resigning as archbishop, offered another apology and asked for forgiveness Monday for his role in the clergy sex abuse scandal that rocked the Boston Archdiocese.

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