LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The future Pope Benedict XVI resisted pleas to defrock a California priest with a record of sexually molesting children, citing concerns including "the good of the universal church," according to a 1985 letter bearing his signature.... View the full article
*gag* Another surprise. This pope looks like a malacious rat to me, even physically, not to be mean. I liked John Paul II, and who even knows how much *he* knew about all of this vileness.