Now you imply the money involved is hush money--and it is not. You're seeing what you want to see, which is one of your bad habits.
In order to protect the money, Timlin was reluctant to do anything about Urrigoity, until he had his face rubbed in the evidence by an accusation.
Where was the background check on this priest and his little friends?
You are pretending to know something you haven't a clue about. The money had nothing to do with "victims" as you suggested. There was no "hush money." The money Timlin was concerned about was the heavy investment by bankers and the diocese which would have been lost had the scandal discouraged further support.