Vatican's top American has mixed record on sex abuse
n 1997, the Rev. John Conley walked into a dimly lit church rectory to find a disheveled boy standing there and someone else crawling out a back door. The boy told him he had been wrestling with the parish's head priest.
Conley told church leaders and police. After complaining loudly when the archdiocese decided not to remove the Rev. James Aylward, Conley ended up being disciplined himself.
Conley said the San Francisco archbishop wanted to send him to a hospital "where they send priests who are disturbed."...