The more he struggles, the deeper he sinks. And Cardinal Roger Mahony is taking you down with him. Dare to publicly shame him? Be prepared for a “you didn’t think it was wrong last month” answer. Criticize him? He’s gonna pray for God to forgive your righteous—yet apparently sinful—anger. Dare say that he…Continue reading Cardinal Quicksand
Because if you can’t take a five-time credibly accused priest predator off of your website, how do we know you can follow child safety guidelines? This weekend in Anaheim, more than 40,000 people are descending on the Convention Center for the Los Angeles Archdiocese RECongress, billed as “the largest annual gathering of its…Continue reading Why you should skip the Los Angeles RECongress … forever
One admitted to molesting 13 and is part LA priest “document dump,” Another served year in jail, abused at least 6 kids Victims to community: Protect your children and grandchildren Mahony must stay home from papal election, group begs What: Victims of sex abuse and their supporters will have an outreach leafleting outside of the retirement community…Continue reading Victims to leaflet Seal Beach community where convicted priests lived
Today’s announcement that Pope Benedict XVI will resign later this month has become a swirling vortex of media conjecture and speculation. Is it because of growing scandals in the United States and Ireland? Is it because the Pope is directly tied to the cover-up of child sexual abuse in the US and elsewhere? I doubt it.…Continue reading In the age of the smartphone, a Pope has no choice but to retire