Will Carless, USA TODAY
- Um I feel like it should be a bigger deal that an admitted child molester was preaching to vulnerable children — with the full blessing and protection of the Catholic Church — just down the coast of Peru from where the current pope was serving at the time. What did he know?
- 1/ Fun fact: While Pope Leo was serving in Peru, I tracked down Paul Madden. He is, or was, an Irish priest who admitted molesting a 13 year old boy on a mission trip in Mississippi. He was serving mass in a tiny fishing village not far from where the current Pope was serving.
- 1/ 10 years ago, I spent a year chasing down Catholic Priests accused of sexual abuse against minors who were still working for the church. They had been hidden in South America. Watch my documentary: gpinvestigations.pri.org/fugitive-fat...
