Cardinal Law

By Tovia Smith

Published November 17, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

From Boston, NPR's Tovia Smith reports on how Cardinal Bernard Law has made a turnaround in his handling of the church sex scandal.

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Tovia Smith is an award-winning NPR National Correspondent based in Boston, who's spent more than three decades covering news around New England and beyond.

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