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	Philadelphia Churches, Schools Respond to Abuse Scandal By Victoria Leigh Miller The Yahoo February 22, 2011 http://news.yahoo.com/s/ac/20110222/tr_ac/7915846_philadelphiaarea_catholic_churches_schools_respond_to_priests_scandal [with video] While priest scandals are, unfortunately, nothing new for the Catholic Church, the past few weeks have brought the bad news closer to home, to the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. With the recent news that dozens of Philadelphia-area priests are under investigation for possible sexual abuse crimes, how are the church, local parochial schools and families handling the latest Catholic priest scandal? Since the release of a scathing grand jury report earlier this month, Cardinal Justin Rigali has posted several announcements on the Archdiocese of Philadelphia website to address the issue of sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests.
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