Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Mar 14, 2002


Title: Nightline: Sins of the Fathers

Abstract:

  • Discussion with Chris Bury (ABC), Mount St. Mary’s seminarians Wesley Schawe, Jerome Magat, John Cyr, John Caufield, and Robert Vigia‡ re: the resignation of the Bishop of Palm Beach, Florida, and the costs both spiritually and financially to the Roman Catholic Church of the child abuse scandals in Boston and nationwide.
  • Taped segments with Ron Claiborne (ABC), former Catholic priest Christopher Dixon, Bishop Anthony O’Connell, lawyer Mitchell Garabedian, Patrick McSorely‡, Mary Jo Bane of the John F. Kennedy School of Government, and Boston Archdiocese spokeswoman Donna Morrissey.
  • Taped excerpt with Mount St. Mary’s Seminary rector Friar Kevin Rhoades.
  • Begin Time:11:37:00 pm
    End Time:12:07:00 am
    TVN Record Number:719334
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 2002-2009 Vanderbilt University
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