Nov. 4, 2015 | WBUR-FM — The scandal broke on Jan. 6, 2002, the Feast of the Epiphany — and what a revelation. On that Sunday, The Boston Globe Spotlight team released the first in a series of articles that would earn them a Pulitzer Prize and cast light on a story that had been festering in the dark corners of Catholic parishes around Massachusetts for decades: Priests had been molesting children while church officials knew and did nothing to stop it.
