[Barnacle]

The Church really should have its own criminal investigation unit at this point. Various dioceses have had to pay out enough in settlements, it's absurd.

For Immediate Release

November 7, 2002 Washington D.C.

FBI National Press Office

(202)324-3691

FBI Director Robert S. Mueller, III, today announced that Executive Assistant Director Kathleen L. McChesney is retiring from the FBI after 24 years as a Special Agent to accept a position with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops...

http://www.fbi.gov/pressrel/pressrel02/110702b.htm

[dsc]

"FBI Director Robert S. Mueller, III, today announced that Executive Assistant Director Kathleen L. McChesney is retiring from the FBI after 24 years as a Special Agent to accept a position with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops..."

Given that the USCCB hired her, and that they hired a woman, my read is that they hired her to help them learn how to cover things up better.