Archdiocesan official accused of covering up abuse begins trial

Archdiocesan official accused of covering up abuse begins trial

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Philadelphia secretary of clergy charged with endangering children

The trial for the first church official charged with the cover-up of child sexual abuse is under way in Philadelphia, as jury selection began Feb. 21 for Msgr. William J. Lynn and two codefendants. Lynn faces charges of felony child endangerment and conspiracy.