Sex Abuse and the Catholic Church Still a Story

Times Insider delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how news, features and opinion come together at The New York Times. In this post, Laurie Goodstein, the national religion correspondent for The New York Times, provides personal insight into her recent article about a Pennsylvania grand jury report that the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown engaged in an extensive cover-up of sex abuse by as many as 50 priests and church officials.