There was no special treatment. Do I believe that Jackie (Dennis) was harmed? Yes, I believe her.

It was believed this type of compulsion could be treated.

We don't endorse or oppose candidates, but we can endorse ballot propositions when there is a moral or ethical issue involved.

Baker's history in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is a bad one. He deceived his archbishop, his therapists and the young people who trusted him.

Many of the victims direct all their anger at Cardinal Mahony. It's unfair and somewhat misdirected, although understandable.

In many parishes, we are still trying to foster that sense of involvement, not only in the various ministries of the church but in the habit and practice of giving. People are more inclined to give when they know what it is going for.