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Sins of the Fathers

Two priests. Two sex scandals. In a row. And you think your church has problems. Jim DeFede goes inside St. Francis de Sales—perhaps the most sordid Catholic pulpit in the country.

Jim DeFede
Jim DeFede
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Jim DeFede

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