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Aggregated news and commentary from across the web regarding cover-up of the sexual abuse scandal.

The Synodal Spirit: Dissent Against Doctrine

The Synodal Spirit: Dissent Against Doctrine

The fruits of the “synodal spirit” infecting the Catholic Church are revealing themselves: dissent and division. In a letter dated late last month, Berlin’s archbishop Heiner Koch gave priests of ...
Swiss Bishops Plunged into Crisis Ahead of Sex Abuse Report

Swiss Bishops Plunged into Crisis Ahead of Sex Abuse Report

The Pillar, Luke Coppen
The allegations against six bishops — four active and two retired — were disclosed Sept. 10 by the Swiss Sunday newspaper SonntagsBlick. The bishops’ conference of Switzerland, which has around ...
Pope Francis, Sexual Revolutionary

Pope Francis, Sexual Revolutionary

Pope Francis? A sexual revolutionary? Surely not? We know he’s not good but isn’t that going a bit far? Well, judge for yourselves. A very revolutionary change, sneaked in by ...
We No Longer Talk about Such Things

We No Longer Talk about Such Things

So the Catholic, trying hard to be faithful in a faithless time, is now to be dismissed – according to a Certain Person in Rome – for being obsessed with ...
The Lies of Synodality

The Lies of Synodality

Two recent news stories expose the lies that make up “synodality,” that vaunted effort of Church leaders that has been called the “modus vivendi et operandi of the Church.” Before we ...
Francis Schemes with Cronies to Remove Bishop Strickland

Francis Schemes with Cronies to Remove Bishop Strickland

The Pillar
At a meeting Saturday, Pope Francis discussed with Vatican officials the prospect of requesting the resignation of Bishop Joseph Strickland of the Diocese of Tyler, Texas, The Pillar has learned ...
What are They Trying to Hide?

What are They Trying to Hide?

The Synod of Bishops is not a television show or a parliamentary debate, and its discussions will not be open to the public or to reporters, Pope Francis said. “We ...
WATCH: Is the Church Headed for Schism?

WATCH: Is the Church Headed for Schism?

Dr. Taylor Marshall comments on the question of whether the Catholic Church may be heading into schism this fall as a result of the Synod on Synodality ...
Is The Pope Catholic? No Longer Just a Rhetorical Question.

Is The Pope Catholic? No Longer Just a Rhetorical Question.

Fr. Altman has produced a video titled “Bergoglio is not the Pope.” In his address Fr. Altman correctly states that no churchman – not even the pope – can change ...
Synod Forced to Acknowledge What Young People Really Want: An End to TLM Restrictions

Synod Forced to Acknowledge What Young People Really Want: An End to TLM Restrictions

Pope Francis likes to talk of the “God of Surprises.” In this connection, Pope Francis praised St. Peter, “who had the freedom not to hinder God’s grace, and not to “silence ...
Louisiana Grand Jury Charges Disgraced Priest With Sexual Assault of Teenage Boy

Louisiana Grand Jury Charges Disgraced Priest With Sexual Assault of Teenage Boy

A state grand jury has charged a now-91-year-old disgraced priest with sexually assaulting a teenage boy in 1975, an extraordinary prosecution that could shed new light on what Roman Catholic ...
Pope Rebuked by Ukrainian Bishops for Praising Russia

Pope Rebuked by Ukrainian Bishops for Praising Russia

Kyiv Post, Staff
Ukraine’s Eastern Rite Catholic bishops told Pope Francis on Wednesday that his recent comments in which he lauded the “great Russian Empire” caused “pain, suffering” and “a certain disappointment” among ...
US Apostolic Nuncio Claims Synod Is All About Evangelization

US Apostolic Nuncio Claims Synod Is All About Evangelization

Catholic Cuture, Editors
Downplaying concerns about the upcoming Synod, the apostolic nuncio to the US described the Synod as a “moment when a number of bishops representing the bishops of the world, the ...
Cupich Claims ‘Nothing to be Feared’ from Synod

Cupich Claims ‘Nothing to be Feared’ from Synod

Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, urged Catholics to shed any fears or concerns of the upcoming Synod on Synodality, declaring the gathering to be part of an ancient ...
Michigan Priest Allegedly Stole $800k from Elderly Priests

Michigan Priest Allegedly Stole $800k from Elderly Priests

The Pillar, Staff
A Michigan priest will be in court this fall, facing charges that he stole some $830,000 from elderly priests he was allegedly helping to care for — one of whom ...
Archbishop Defends Giving Holy Communion to Muslim Leader, Citing Pope Francis and Vatican II

Archbishop Defends Giving Holy Communion to Muslim Leader, Citing Pope Francis and Vatican II

Citing Pope Francis’ writings restricting the traditional liturgy, a Brazilian archbishop gave Holy Communion to a Muslim cleric at a funeral for a recently deceased cardinal. The news of a ...
Francis Crony: Learn to Repent of ‘Racism,’ as Jesus Did

Francis Crony: Learn to Repent of ‘Racism,’ as Jesus Did

The Stream, John Zmirak
We’ve reached peak Woke church, my friends! We’ve actually gone and done it, and I think we deserve to celebrate somehow. Maybe a really monster rave around a Golden Calf, ...
Bishop Joseph Strickland Wins National Pro-Life Award for Fighting Abortion

Bishop Joseph Strickland Wins National Pro-Life Award for Fighting Abortion

Life News, Steven Ertelt
A Catholic bishop who called Joe Biden a “fake Catholic” for supporting abortion and who denied communion to Nancy Pelosi for endorsing abortion will receive an award from a national ...
How Woke Heresy Is Rotting the Churches

How Woke Heresy Is Rotting the Churches

For perhaps the first time in their history, American Catholics face the kind of existential conflict that destroyed mainline Protestant churches and threatens evangelical and Pentecostal ones — as one ...
Fr. James Martin Claims Christ Raising Lazarus is ‘Invitation’ for ‘LGBTQ People’ to ‘Come Out’

Fr. James Martin Claims Christ Raising Lazarus is ‘Invitation’ for ‘LGBTQ People’ to ‘Come Out’

In his recently published book, Father James Martin, SJ, has argued that Christ’s command for Lazarus to “come out” of the tomb is an “invitation” for individuals who identify as ...
Something’s Wrong in Rome

Something’s Wrong in Rome

In the past week or so, the pope has: praised “that great imperial Russia” for its noble culture and humanity (a remark later admitted to be “badly phrased”); lauded Genghis ...
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