Sad news: Tod Tamberg is quoted in the Los Angeles Times February 1st as saying Mahony can vote on pope until he turns 80.

So am I to believe that during the last 6 years while the Church has been fighting the release of these documents, Gomez had no knowledge of what was in them. Am I to believe he woke up today, looked at the released docs and said "OMG I guess I should do something about this - I had no idea." The sad fact is he is only taken this action because of the public pressure being placed on him because the public now sees these documents. Gomez needs to be relieved of his duties as well because of negligence since he took the office of bishop.

Here is a list of 173 accused Minnesota clerics....(updated) --- http://mnsnap.wordpress.com/villainous-mn-clerics/ Added: --- Br. Stephen P. Baker (Franciscan Friar) with 1978-1981 Minnesota assignments at Parish of St. Patrick in Inver Grove Heights and St. Bridget Church in Minneapolis