AP Guilty of Bad Journalism in Oakland Abuse Reporting, Says Ignatius Press Founder

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Oakland, Calif., Apr 12, 2010 / 07:28 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Responding to a recent Associated Press article that claimed a 1985 letter showed then-Cardinal Ratzinger “stalled” the case of a pedophile priest in the Diocese of Oakland, Ignatius Press founder Fr. Joseph Fessio said that the letter was not meant to address punishing the priest for sexual abuse. Diocesan spokesman Mike Brown also told CNA that contrary to the AP report, the priest had “no priestly role in the diocese” after he was accused of sexual misconduct.

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