Tag Archive 'The Scandal'

Of lawyers and the Sex-abuse Scandal…

February 14th, 2007

…and Charles Dickens’ Bleak House.
As I write this, the Catholic diocese of Spokane, (like my own Archdiocese of Portland, OR) is going through bankruptcy proceedings brought on by sex abuse cases. I don’t know what the Portland numbers are, but in Spokane, according to this Catholic News Agency report, fully half of the $48 million [...]