You'll remember a couple of weeks ago, famed Philly reporter Ralph Cipriano published his analysis of recent child-molestation trials involving the Philly Catholic Church—and came to the conclusion that convictions didn't quite add up. Now the Catholic League and its leader, Bill Donohue, are weighing in, saying that Cipriano's reporting should lead to a probe of Philly D.A. Seth Williams. Specifically, Donohue wants the state's legal disciplinary board to look into whether Williams received a referral fee in exchange for helping "Billy Doe"—a witness-victim in the case—procure a lawyer in order to bring a civil suit against the Philadelphia diocese. "Never

Well, this is interesting. Ralph Cipriano—the same reporter who once sued his bosses at the Philadelphia Inquirer for libel over his aggressive coverage of the Catholic Church in Philadelphia—has a piece in the National Catholic Reporter, suggesting that Msgr. William Lynn, convicted last year of helping cover up the abuse of children by priests in the Philadelphia diocese, was wrongly convicted. At the center of Cipriano's case is this: Lynn was convicted of covering up the abuse of a boy—known at trial as "Billy Doe"—by then-Rev. Edward Avery. But Avery, now defrocked, still denies committing the crime. He says he pleaded