WHEN CONFESSORS BECOME SINNERS

The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | April 28, 2002| | Copyright

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WHEN CONFESSORS BECOME SINNERS By JAMES AHEARN Date: 04-28-2002, Sunday Section: OPINION Edition: All Editions -- Sunday

THE COVERUP IS often worse than the crime. That was true with Watergate, and it is true now in the Catholic sex-abuse scandal.

There are other Nixonian echoes in priestgate. To take this step by step:

· Two newspapers, the Boston Globe and the Hartford Courant, published shocking information, taken from church documents, showing that some priests preyed on boys.

· The Boston cardinal, Bernard Law, subjected to heavy criticism, ...

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