http://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/pennsylvania-catholic-nuclear-bomb-grand-jury/ Breaking news out of Pennsylvania: the state Supreme Court has ordered the release next month of a 900-page grand jury report that will discuss more than 300 “predator priests” in six of the state’s eight Catholic dioceses. According to PennLive.com: The findings, which exceed 800 pages, are widely expected to expose decades-old abuse of…
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/07/28/vatican-meets-metoo-nuns-denounce-their-abuse-by-priests.html Revelations that a prominent U.S. cardinal sexually abused and harassed his adult seminarians have exposed an egregious abuse of power that has shocked Catholics on both sides of the Atlantic. But the Vatican has long been aware of its heterosexual equivalent — the sexual abuse of nuns by priests and bishops — and done…
https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/column/with-mccarrick-timing-is-everything-3931 The timing of these revelations alongside the commemoration of one of the most polemical papal writings in the history of the Church – which happens to be about love and sex – is more than a coincidence for me. God, in his gift of free will, has allowed us to be utterly stupid about…
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/pope-francis-josh-shapiro-letter-pennsylvania-grand-jury-sex-abuse-investigation-attorney-general-20180726.html?mobi=true Amid a still-boiling legal battle over a secret grand jury report into alleged Catholic clergy sex abuse across Pennsylvania, Attorney General Josh Shapiro has appealed to Pope Francis to step in and persuade opponents to drop their bid to block the report’s release. “Credible reports indicate that at least two leaders of the Catholic…
http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/honduran-seminarians-allege-widespread-homosexual-misconduct Nearly 50 seminarians in Honduras have protested against what they say is a widespread and entrenched pattern of homosexual practice in Tegucigalpa’s major seminary. In a letter written to the seminary’s formators that was subsequently circulated in June to the country’s Catholic bishops, the seminarians asserted “irrefutable evidence” exists that a homosexual network pervades…
