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Fr. Kevin Regan distributes Communion during a 2017 parish anniversary Mass at Holy Family Parish in Hillcrest Heights, Md. Regan, the new pastor of St. John Neumann Parish in Gaithersburg, noted that he entered the seminary in 2003, the year after the Boston abuse scandal shook the nation's Catholics. (CNS/Catholic Standard/Jaclyn Lippelmann)