Allegations of harassment, cash gifts: A West Virginia bishop’s fall from grace

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🗓️ 6 June 2019

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Michelle Boorstein on new details about a Catholic bishop suspended from ministry in March. Theater critic Peter Marks with actress Laurie Metcalf on playing Hillary Clinton. And Barry Svrluga on his grandfather’s World War II journal.

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0:00.0	Post reports is sponsored by the Asset Podcast, produced by the Center for American Progress
0:04.2	Action Fund, District Productive, and Protect the Investigation.
0:07.7	The Asset tells the story of Donald Trump and Russia.
0:10.6	It's about the role of a hostile foreign government in the election of the President of
0:14.0	the United States.
0:16.4	From the newsroom of the Washington Post,
0:20.8	It's Robert Samuels from the Washington Post.
0:24.4	Post is Sarah Kaplan.
0:26.0	Hi, this is Ali Azari with the Washington Post.
0:28.8	They are you.
0:29.6	This is Post Reports.
0:31.2	I'm Martin Powers.
0:34.4	It's Thursday, June 6th.
0:37.7	Today, allegations of harassment and financial misconduct in the Catholic Church.
0:43.1	And imagined glimpse into a story, political marriage, and D-Day, 75 years later.
0:52.0	For years now, the Catholic Church has been plagued by scandal after scandal.
0:59.9	Allegations of sexual abuse, subsequent cover-ups, and for years, the Church has promised
1:06.4	that it will get better.
1:07.7	In the last year in particular, the Catholic Church and the Vatican have been really
1:12.3	emphasizing that they're bringing accountability and transparency and lay power to the Church,
1:18.9	largely around clergy sex abuse.
1:21.1	Michelle Borstein covers religion for the post.
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