Today's Mass was celebrated by Cardinal Bernard Law, archbishop of Boston.

Cardinal Bernard Law was removed as archbishop of Boston, although he remains a cardinal and can vote for the next pope.

"We cannot say religion is the problem, as some would say," said Cardinal Bernard Law of Boston, the committee's chairman.

He also noted the parallels with Cardinal Bernard Law's stance and actions in Boston in 2002.

Cardinal Bernard Law is bound by the rule of law.

For too long Cardinal Bernard Law, the archbishop of Boston, abused his power in order to protect priests who had molested children.

Cardinal Bernard Law, the former archbishop of Boston, is not yet 80.

He said Cardinal Bernard Law should have resigned as archbishop of Boston over the scandal there.

The revelations caused the resignation of the archbishop, Cardinal Bernard Law, and resulted in a $85 million dollar settlement with the victims.