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ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, FEB 16 - Seminarians kneel in prayer at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, Pa., on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. Future priests say they hope to help the Catholic Church move beyond the scandals of recent years. (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.