Disgraced, defrocked...and protected
By WILLIAM BENDER
Philadelphia Daily News
IF YOU'RE A Philadelphia-area Catholic, you may have received a brochure in October explaining how the church has purged itself of pedophile priests and enhanced its outreach program for victims of clergy sex abuse.
Catholic Church won't tell community where Philly's defrocked priests are living
The Philadelphia Daily News reports that 25 of 60 priests who are known to have abused children in that archdiocese are living in the community and collecting a church pension despite being defrocked because of their behavior.