11.   Last week, he wrote of his impending retirement in a farewell letter to fellow bishops in New York.

12.   That distinction has been lost in the modern world, and Law and his fellow bishops are learning that they no longer are treated like spiritual royalty.

13.   They do wonder whether he and his fellow bishops are really working under constraints that will make their work more of a hindrance than a help.

14.   Fellow bishops initially expressed support for Groer, and newspapers in this predominantly Catholic country were cautious with the story or even ignored it.

15.   Fellow bishops initially expressed support for him, and several newspapers in this predominantly Catholic country initially were cautious with the story or even ignored it completely.

16.   Fellow Austrian bishops earlier urged Groer to cease any duties as a bishop.

17.   Fellow bishops initially expressed support for Groer, but as more people come forward claiming to have been abused, pressure mounted on Groer to break his silence.

18.   Gaillot received a warning letter from his fellow French bishops in April, protesting his deviance from church policy and scolding him for his love of the spotlight.

19.   Groer earlier had been urged by fellow Austrian bishops and his successor as Archbishop of Vienna, Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn, to cease any duties as a bishop.

20.   Groer earlier had been urged by fellow Austrian bishops to cease any duties as a bishop.