The latest scandal has shaken Newark, N.J., where Archbishop John Myers failed to stop a priest from ministering with children in several parishes even though he had assured prosecutors that he would enforce a lifetime ban on the priest's access to children following a molestation case.
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In separate interviews, both Nojadera and Notzon said they were referring to several specific cases:
*the trial and conviction of Monsignor William Lynn in Philadelphia last summer for shielding abusive priests;
*the conviction of Kansas City, Mo., Bishop Robert Finn last September for failing to report a suspected abuser to police;
*the release earlier this year of records from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles that showed the extent to which retired Cardinal Roger Mahony and a top aide covered up for abusers in the priesthood.
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