If you have the documents, there should be no debate about what the truth is' In 1982, Margaret Gallant sent Boston’s Cardinal Medeiros a letter
professing her love for the Catholic Church and her anger at its failure
to act after seven boys in her family had been sexually abused by a
priest.
Two decades later, the Boston Globe‘s investigative reporting team proved that Gallant’s allegations and those made by many others were part of the Church’s systemic cover-up of such abuse.
Two decades later, the Boston Globe‘s investigative reporting team proved that Gallant’s allegations and those made by many others were part of the Church’s systemic cover-up of such abuse.
The story behind that reporting