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Diocese of Norwich, CT Declares Bankruptcy
Almost a year and a half ago, I blogged that the diocese of Norwich in my home state of Connecticut had released a list of known-abusing priests. Since then the diocese has contended with lawsuits over...
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More Church Hypocrisy in Handling of Wayward Priests
I’ve blogged previously about how the Roman Catholic Church deals with priests who’ve broken rules or laws. They handle rogue priests in different ways, depending on the situation. Rather famously,...
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Vatican Issues New Guidelines on Abuse Allegations
The worldwide Catholic clerical child-abuse scandal has been two decades or more in the making. Amazingly, however, the Vatican bureaucrats who rule over the Roman Catholic Church haven’t yet seen fit...
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The Catholic Church, Malta, And A Fallen Congressman
Just when you thought this twisted, sordid tale of institutional rot and moral bankruptcy couldn’t get any stranger than it already has, the Roman Catholic Church’s clerical child abuse scandal has...
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Catholic Clergy Abuse Report From Belgium
The Roman Catholic clerical child abuse scandal, unfortunately, refuses to go away. Nor — given the nature of the crimes committed, compounded by the many long decades of time during which they...
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Jesuits Reach Settlement Over Abuse Claims
News continues to trickle in concerning the worldwide clerical child-abuse scandal which has dogged the Roman Catholic Church for at least a decade. The latest news is that a chapter of the Jesuit...
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Bishop Lahey Gets Light Sentence Over Child Porn
I’ve already blogged about the case of Raymond Lahey, erstwhile Catholic bishop of Antigonish (NS), who was found to have had child porn on his computer. He pleaded guilty, and the CBC reports on his...
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Faulty Catholic Disclosures Are Even More Faulty than You Thought
I’ve already blogged about some deficiencies in American Catholic hierarchs’ self-reports of clergy the typically call “credibly accused” of abuse. It turns out, the flaws in these self-reports appear...
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Unsurprisingly, Abusive Clergy Were Left Out of Church Reports
Since the release late last year of Pennsylvania’s grand jury report into the “priestly pedophilia” scandal in that state, US bishops have released lists of clergy they’ve deemed “credibly accused,” in...
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Bishop of Buffalo Resigns Over Scandal
I’ve blogged a couple times about the assorted reprehensible shenanigans going on in the diocese of Buffalo, NY. Well, it took awhile, but as the Religion News Service reports, the Catholic princeling...
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Catholic Order Let Abusive Priests Run Amok
Sadly, the scandal of Roman Catholic clergy abusing children (and sometimes adults) and being protected or even enabled by their superiors continues apace. It’s raged around the globe for some two...
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Catholocism’s Vaunted Reforms Are a Failure
Back in 2002, in the wake of the Boston Globe‘s “Spotlight” series exposing “priestly pedophilia” in that city’s archdiocese, America’s R.C. bishops scrambled to respond. Among the measures implemented...
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Clerical Predators Still Getting to Kids Even After Leaving R.C. Church
In the wake of last year’s grand jury report out of Pennsylvania, Roman Catholic dioceses and orders around the country have commissioned reports and released lists of “credibly accused” clergy, hoping...
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Wrongdoing Revealed in Bridgeport, CT Diocese
The other shoe has dropped for the Roman Catholic diocese of Bridgeport (in my home state of Connecticut), with regard to the worldwide Catholic child-abuse scandal. A year ago, Bishop Frank Caggiano...
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More Revelations of Abuse Among Jehovah’s Witnesses
I’ve blogged a number of times about various aspects of the Christian sect known as the Jehovah’s Witnesses. It’s a strange, tight-knit version of Christianity — even though a lot of other sorts of...
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Catholic Organization Helps & Hides Priests Accused of Abuse
We all know the Roman Catholic Church itself has worked hard to protect clergy accused of abuse. A hallmark of the worldwide “priestly pedophilia” scandal is the practice of “priest shuffling,” wherein...
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Pope Francis’s Dictate Doesn’t Change a Thing
The world’s news media reported a few days ago on a supposedly-groundbreaking announcement: Pope Francis made a change to canon law that concerns reporting abuse and cover-up of abuse within the Roman...
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Former Pope Blames “Sexual Revolution”&“Homosexual Cliques” for Scandal
I’m not sure why he felt the need to do so, but former Pope (or Pope Emeritus) Benedict XVI decided to speak out about “priestly pedophilia.” He’s been out of office for some six years now, and hadn’t...
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WV Attorney General Takes Action Against Diocese
Fallout from the stunning Pennsylvania grand jury report continues trickling in. The latest ramification of it comes from West Virginia. The New York Times reports that state’s Attorney General is...
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Cardinal Pell Convicted of Abusing Children, Back in December
I’ve blogged a few times about Cardinal George Pell, once Australia’s chief Catholic prince. He’d been Archbishop of Sydney until early 2014, when Pope Francis brought him to the Vatican to become,...
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