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Roger’s Nest

So what keeps this cardinal from flying away?

Bernard Law, Boston — resigned in December 2002 over failure to remove abusive priests.

James McCarthy, New York City — resigned as auxiliary bishop in June 2002 after admitting to sexual affairs with women.

J. Kendrick Williams, Lexington, Ky. — resigned in June 2002 over accusations that he molested two minors and an 18-year-old in the 1980s.

Rembert Weakland, Milwaukee — resigned in May 2002 over an “inappropriate relationship” with a man who claimed Weakland assaulted him.

Anthony O’Connell, Palm Beach, Fla. — resigned in March 2002 after admitting to repeatedly molesting a teenage seminarian in the 1970s.

Joseph Hart, Cheyenne, Wyo. — resigned in September 2001 after being accused of molesting boys in the 1970s.

Daniel Ryan, Springfield, Ill. — resigned in October 1999 after being accused of having sex with teenage male prostitutes and covering up clergy abuse.

Patrick Ziemann, Santa Rosa, Calif. — resigned in July 1999 when a priest accused him of coercing sex acts.

Keith Symons, Palm Beach, Fla. — resigned in June 1998 after admitting to molesting five teenage boys at three different parishes.

Robert Sanchez, Santa Fe, N.M. — resigned as archbishop in March 1993 after admitting to sexual relations with young women in the 1970s and 1980s.

Eugene Marino, Atlanta — resigned in July 1990 upon admitting he had “intimate relations” with a female parishioner.

—J.A.

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