August 2003
August 1
 O'Malley picks new lawyer for abuse suits
 Vatican warns on same-sex marriage
 Lawmakers see shades of gray
 Scot Lehigh: Regaining the trust
August 2
 Spiritual Life: Book sheds new light on St. Francis
August 3
 O'Malley shows deft fund-raising touch
 Globe Editorial: The Archbishop's actions
August 4
 At Spanish Mass, O'Malley given a warm welcome
August 6
 O'Malley asked to review past of indicted priest
 Cleric's lawyer seeks alleged victim's counseling records
August 9
 O'Malley offers $55 million to alleged abuse victims
 Plaintiffs eye settlement offer with anger and relief
 In archbishop's approach, echoes of Fall River case
 Archbishop will leave mansion for South Boston rectory
 Text of O'Malley's Pilot column announcing living plans
August 10
 O'Malley visits Lowell church reeling from scandal
August 11
 Victims' group wants larger settlement from church
August 12
 Records show church paid $21.2m in settlements
 Globe Editorial: Bishop O'Malley's gesture 
August 13
 Church told to hand over treatment data  on priests
August 14
 Lawyers weigh response to O'Malley's $55m offer 
August 16
 AG praises O'Malley openness on abuse policy 
August 18
 O'Malley will find wide poverty, wealth in  South End
August 19
 Lawyers meet with mediator on  settlement proposal 
August 20
 US bishops plan new gathering geared to laypeople
August 21
 Group seeks tribute to remember abuse victims 
August 22
 Church increases its settlement offer to $65m 
August 23
 Lawyers for  plaintiffs voice optimism on settlement 
August 24
 Former priest Geoghan strangled to death in prison
 Geoghan's troubled life was spent exploiting vocation 
 O'Malley places four priests on leave following allegations 
August 25
 Geoghan was tied and beaten, prison officials say
 Geoghan's death doesn't end suffering, abuse victims say 
 Suspect's 1988 crime had similarities to Geoghan attack
 Predator priest seen as an obvious prison target 
 Globe Editorial: One more victim 
August 26
 DA describes inmate attack; Romney orders  probe 
 Alleged Geoghan killer led troubled life, records show 
August 27
 Bid to keep Geoghan at Concord was denied 
 Geoghan's death voids conviction, prosecutors say 
 Protective custody units often see volatile inmate mixes 
 US attorney says he won't rush decision on church case 
August 28
 Geoghan was in prison unit for 'aggressive' cases 
 Court records show Druce's troubled, deviant life 
 Victims challenge voiding of Geoghan's conviction
August 29
 Group says prison culture fosters harassment 
 Former priest slain in prison buried in Brookline cemetery 
 Op-Ed: Why, legally, Geoghan is now 'innocent' 
August 31
 Officials say they will expand Geoghan panel
 Archdiocese to fund care of alleged abuse victim