Search instead in Creative? By the time Cardinal Bernard Law got around to having him defrocked in 1993, Geoghan had become the poster boy for the priest-pedophilia scandal that racked every Catholic diocese in the United States. Inquiry: Druce beaten as child, September 20
var s_wd=window,s_tm=new Date;if(s_code!=' '){s_code=s_dc('nytbglobe');if(s_code)document.write(s_code);}else document.write(' In September 1984, complaints that Geoghan had abused children at the Dorchester parish prompted Law to remove him. Donna Morrissey, a spokeswoman for Law, said the cardinal and other church officials would not respond to questions about Geoghan. More allegations were made to the Archdiocese and Bishop Daily began to be worried. On February 13, 1962, Geoghan was assigned as an assistant pastor at Blessed Sacrament Parish in Saugus, Massachusetts. The records note that the next month, Another letter from Mrs. Gallant. In preparing this article, the Globe also sought interviews with many of the priests and bishops who had supervised Geoghan or worked with him. The official said Daily drove to Jamaica Plain and said Mass. He said Geoghan often sought to wrestle with young boys - and liked to dress them in priests attire. To find out later that the Catholic Church knew he was a child molester - every day it bothers me more and more, McSorley says. Boston's Suffolk County prosecuted Geoghan in two other sexual abuse cases. image6on.src = "http://cache.boston.com/globe/spotlight/abuse/images/universal/nav_jan23/opinion_on.gif";
Morrissey said the church had no interest in knowing what the Globe's questions would be. Father John J. Geoghan Woodstock Letters, Volume XCI, Number 2, 1
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