Catholic Diocese of Buffalo abuse victim alleges cover-up

James Bottlinger said he was prepared to take his secret to the grave. But watching others speak out about the Catholic Church's handling of its child sexual abuse scandal gave him his "voice." Bottlinger rejected what is reportedly the largest compensation settlement ever offered by the Diocese of Buffalo, $650,000, because he says he wants answers instead regarding why church leaders repeatedly exposed children to a priest that they knew was a pedophile.

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