Fr. Maciel, continued to court Pope John Paul II as evidenced by this 2000 photo; note pope's personal secretary, Mons Dziewiz, and Fr. Luis Garza -under Maciel's nose- in the background
Jason Berry, maligned by Fr. Maciel, the Legion of Christ, by the National Catholic Register,. and especially by Richard John Neuhaus in his famous Feathers of Scandal articles in First Things, continues to be the most knowledgeable reporter on Maciel and the Legion of Christ. The following article puts the Mee Fundaising scandal in a broader intelligent and intelligible context.
