Out Of The Shadows

In this episode, we continue to unravel the sinister web of secrecy surrounding Father Joseph Maskell. Following the previous episode's interview with Sean Caine of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, we now turn our focus to the heart of the controversy: the timeline of abuse allegations against Maskell.Contrary to the Archdiocese's official records that cite the 1990s as the period when accusations first surfaced, new evidence suggests a history of reports that were seemingly dismissed or lost. This episode presents the testimony of another individual, whose account challenges the official narrative. They claim their report of Maskell's abuse led to his removal from Archbishop Keough High School, which stands in stark contrast to Caine's assertion that no such documentation exists.Our exploration will dissect the circumstances of Maskell's transfer and what it tells us about the response to abuse allegations at the time. We piece together the movements of Father Maskell against the backdrop of