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ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, FEB 16 - Photos of bishops and leaders of religious orders line a hallway at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, Pa., on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. The 156 men at the seminary come from dioceses and religious orders across the U.S. and as far away as Sri Lanka. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

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At a Catholic seminary, hope for church beyond scandals
February 21, 2020 midnight

At a Catholic seminary, hope for church beyond scandals

WYNNEWOOD, Pa. (AP) — The seminarians walk along a hallway lined with photos of classes of priests who came before them. Some are pious alumni who have become their teachers and mentors; others climbed the Catholic hierarchy to be revered as bishops and cardinals.