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The response of the press to events regarding sexual abuse has been overwhelming. Below is a comprehensive list of news articles that show fair, quality reporting.

CN Online: Associated Press and the frenzied Media

Dudley Au,  Re: Predator Priests - Weekend Today speaks to Catholics in Singapore

SCDF, Concerning Sexual Ethics

Father Roger J. Landry, 'Answering Scandal with Personal Holiness'

The Catholic Herald, 'The Pope and the Abuse Scandal: A Guide for Perplexed Catholics'accusations, media response explanation

John L. Allen, 'Keeping the Record Straight on Benedict and the Crisis'accusations, media coverage

Fr Raymond De Souza, 'A Critic Blinded By Hatred' - Christopher Hitchens, the Kiesle case.

Fr Raymond De Souza, 'The Pope and the Press' - The New York Times coverage

George Weigel, 'The Scoundrel Time(s)'The New York Times coverage

George Weigel, 'The End of Euphemism'Irish apology letter, Pope Benedict XVI

Sean Murphy, 'A Response to Christopher Hitchen's Article in Slate "The Great Catholic Coverup" (in full, with over 80 references)'Christopher Hitchens, Crimen Sollicitationis

Edward Mechmann, 'Questions The Times Never Asked' - The New York Times Coverage. All blog entries are worth a look, from the Archdiocese of New York.

Jimmy Akin, 'Cardinal Ratzinger an Evil Monster?'Milwaukee, the CDF, Fr Murphy, primary documents

Fr. Joseph Fession S.J, 'Let's Get the Story Straight: Defrocking and Divorce'defrocking, laicization, Cardinal Ratzinger, 1985 letter

Fr Federico Lombardi, 'For Love of the Truth'media, Vatican response

Brendan O'Neill, 'The Secular Inquisition' - atheists, secularism, Hitchens, Dawkins

Jack Valero, 'Message to the Lynch Mob: The Pope is Innocent' - resignation of Benedict XVI, Britain, atheists

Catholic Medical Association 'What Could Bring On Same-Sex Attraction in Boys'

Fr Erbin Fernandez, Unless i can put my hand into His side, i refuse to believe.

 

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