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Father Shanley: "Damaged" And "Beyond Repair"

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Father Shanley: "Damaged" And "Beyond Repair"

Reverend Paul Shanley, who was arrested May 2 on charges of child rape, was once considered "personally damaged" and "beyond repair" by a psychiatrist familiar with the priest's history of sexual abuse, according to this internal church memo, which was released as part of a pending civil case against Shanley. (1 page)

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