Poll finds U.S. priests disapprove of bishops' action on abuse

Monday, October 21, 2002

LOS ANGELES -- Two-thirds of the nation's Roman Catholic priests disapprove of the way U.S. bishops have handled sexual abuse allegations against members of the clergy, a nationwide poll has found.

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