September 2003
September 2
 No new members seen for Geoghan probe panel 
 Church to sell estate where accused priests once lived 
September 3
 Bias concerns are raised in Geoghan probe 
September 4
 O'Malley to meet with plaintiffs  on settlement 
 Conflict question raised on consultant in Geoghan probe 
September 5
 Geoghan consultant's professional ties eyed 
 Victims hope to 'put a face' on abuse numbers 
 Brian McGrory: Romney can do better 
September 6
 Plaintiffs' meeting with O'Malley delayed 
 Top US cleric calls settlements 'critical' 
September 7
 Lawyers, church to press ahead 
 Eileen McNamara: A back-page prison death
September 8
 Druce returned from hospital to Shirley prison 
September 9
 Negotiations resume in clergy sex abuse cases 
September 10
 Church in record, $85m accord with abuse victims
 Terms of deal leave archdiocese facing new strains 
 Attorneys expect most plaintiffs to accept settlement
 From O'Malley, a compassionate appeal to lawyers
 Archdiocese to mortgage property to raise needed cash 
 Globe Editorial: Serious settlement 
September 11
 Church settlement a boon for victims' lawyers 
 Legislators call for expanded panel in Geoghan death
September 12
 Geoghan bore guards' abuse, inmate wrote 
 Lawyer says mail is deluging accused in Geoghan slaying
 Abuse victims seen accepting church's settlement offer
September 13
 Letter says Druce was sexually abused as a child
September 14
 Report said to describe Druce exploding at nurse 
September 15
 O'Malley holds first Masses since tentative settlement 
September 17
 Archdiocese limits access to records on abuse 
 Priest says bishop called document destruction 'fortunate' 
September 18
 O'Malley lifts meeting ban from Newton parish 
September 19
 Crisis issues hold church's future, BC chief says 
September 20
 'Keep the kids safe,' Druce shouts in court
 Geoghan, in '02, alleged guard assaulted him
 Bishop denies he said church records destroyed
September 21
 Some in church suits may face tax bill
September 22
 Openness vowed on clergy abuse policy
 Irish victims of clergy abuse seek others in Hub
 Adrian Walker: The children must be first
September 24
 Druce was beaten as a child, inquiry finds 
September 26
 Church to review allegations of molestation
September 27
 O'Malley pick for charity chief is hailed 
 Alleged victims protest erasure of Geoghan conviction 
 Druce hospitalized again after swallowing object 
 Ad by prison guards bids for understanding 
 O'Malley expected to be named a cardinal 
 Roderick MacLeish Jr.: O'Malley deserves support
September 28
 Church's victim therapy guidelines questioned 
 Talk of cardinals includes Boston's O'Malley 
 Musicians offer concert to honor abuse victims 
September 29
 Pope leaves O'Malley off his list of 31 new cardinals 
September 30
 Bishop denies saying predecessor destroyed data