Archdiocese Finance Council

The following are members of the Boston Archdiocese's Finance Council and participated in the private session where an agreement to pay between $15 million to $30 million to victims of molestation by defrocked priest John J. Geoghan was rejected:

Cardinal Bernard F. Law
Council president

David W. Smith
Archdiocese chancellor

Bishop Walter J. Edyvean
Auxiliary Bishop of Boston

Regina E. Caines
MIT administrator

John Cunningham
Former Wang executive, now retired

Thomas J. Flatley
CEO of the Flatley Co., a developer

Sister Therese Higgins
Former Regis College president

John A. Kaneb
Chief executive of Hood & Co.

William F. McCall
President of McCall & Almy, a commercial real estate firm

James Mooney
Vice chairman and president of the Catholic Foundation of the Archdiocese of Boston

Robert J. Morrissey
Lawyer with Morrissey Hawkins & Lynch

Giles Mosher, Jr.
Retired chief executive of BayBank

Mrs. Helen Valerio
Wife of Papa Gino's restaurant founder Also on the committee but not at last Friday's session were:

Peter Lynch
Former Fidelity fund manager

John A. McNiece
Retired CEO of Colonial Management Associates Inc., an investment management firm.

Gerald T. Reilly
Former chancellor for the archdiocese