[img]http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100409/capt.2acff157aa614bccbe90c42118d90d72-2acff157aa614bccbe90c42118d90d72-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=QlY.p.LNi8imVZxoxtI0kQ--[/img]AP - The future Pope Benedict XVI resisted pleas to defrock a California priest with a record of sexually molesting children, citing concerns including "the good of the universal church," according to a 1985 letter bearing his signature.