Scandal may cost priests' rights

Wednesday, March 6, 2002

BOSTON -- With the Archdiocese of Boston suspending priests on suspicion of child molestation and turning their names over to prosecutors, some are warning that the church is moving too fast and that priests' rights are being trampled.

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