Longtime donor and fund-raiser Jack Connors told a newspaper columnist recently that the Catholic Church should allow women to become priests and should bless same-sex marriages.
Connors, 81, a wealthy philanthropist, was a lay adviser to Cardinal Bernard Law when he was archbishop of Boston and has also been close to Cardinal Sean O'Malley, the current archbishop of Boston.
A lawsuit filed on behalf of patients claims that Mass General Brigham Salem Hospital exposed hundreds of patients to HIV or hepatitis, according to ABC Boston.
The plaintiffs are arguing that 10 hospital employees improperly administered intravenous medications during endoscopy procedures between June 2021 and April 2023.