Vultures Still Circling the Chancery

Attorneys Want Archbishop to Testify

Should St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke be forced to take the witness stand in a civil suit the diocese filed to prevent the release of information on six accused priests? That's the subject of a pretrial hearing scheduled for this afternoon.

KMOX's Kevin Killeen files his report here:

Then later, we read and hear this:

Burke Won't Testify -- Drops Lawsuit

Archbishop Raymond Burke drops lawsuit over accused priests, just hours before a hearing to determine whether he should be forced to testify.

The Audio link is here