In 2002, in recognition of his role as an emerging leader in the Church's response to the sexual misconduct crisis, Bishop Lori was appointed to the USCCB Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Abuse.
En 2002, reconnu pour son leadership émergeant au chapitre de la réponse de l'Église face la crise des agressions sexuelles, Mgr Lori est nommé au Comité ad hoc de la USCCB sur les agressions sexuelles.