Columnist: Bradley Eli
Archbishop Lori Fails to Mention the U.S. Bishops’ ‘Preeminent Issue’ of Abortion While Offering Voting Advice to Catholics
Baltimore's Abp. William Lori isn't mentioning the word abortion when giving direction to U.S. voters. In an op-ed published Friday in the archdiocese's mouthpiece, the Catholic Review, Lori's guidance did begin with attacks on ...
Vatican Boots Appeal of Pastor Expressing Outrage Over Sex Abuse
The Vatican is refusing to hear a Virginia priest's appeal, owing to canonical technicalities. The Vatican's Congregation for Clergy (CFC) will not hear an appeal by Fr. Mark White, who is resisting attempts to oust him as ...
Seattle Archbishop Etienne Bans Kneeling for Holy Communion
Seattle's Abp. Paul Etienne is attempting to stop Catholics from kneeling to receive Holy Communion. In a pastoral letter promoting the Eucharist titled "The Work of Redemption," the archbishop writes, "As we move in ...
Outspoken Pastor Fights Back
Virginia priest resists removal by McCarrick protégé A priest who criticized Church leaders for mishandling the sex abuse crisis is resisting his bishop's attempts to remove him as pastor. Richmond, Virginia's ...
Vatican Announces 2022 Synod on ‘Synodality’
So-called synodality will be the topic of the next ordinary Synod of Bishops. "Pope Francis has convoked the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops," according to Cdl. Lorenzo Baldisseri ...
Newark Selling Archbishop’s Opulent Home
The Newark archdiocese is selling the luxurious estate of former Abp. John Myers, who retired in 2017 after spending $500,000 on its expansion. Newark Cdl. Joseph Tobin announced on Tuesday that he intends to sell the ...
WATCH: If Seminaries Are ‘Now Good,’ Then How’d This Guy Get Through?
A priest ordained in 2017 for the diocese of Cleveland, Ohio just had his bond related to child porn charges tripled. Geauga County Judge Terri Stupica raised the bond from $50,000 to $150,000 for Fr ...
Bishop Hubbard Faces Third Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
The former bishop of Albany, New York is being sued for the third time since the state extended its statute of limitations involving sex abuse. The lawsuit accusing Bp. Howard Hubbard of abusing a teenage boy in ...
Archbishop Viganò: Creating A ‘New Church’ is their Ultimate Goal
Creating a so-called "new Church" is a centuries-old project of Freemasons that has accelerated under revolution-minded clerics in the last 60 years, according to Abp. Carlo Maria Viganò. In an interview published on Monday by Dr. Robert Moynihan, founder and editor-in-chief ...
Questioning a Pope’s Prudential Judgement Is Not Schismatic – So What’s The Real Reason Fr. Vaughn Treco Was Excommunicated?
If questioning a pope's prudential judgments was schismatic, as it supposedly was for Fr. Vaughn Treco, then St. Paul would have been excommunicated. Saint Peter, or Cephas as he was called, was given ...
Cupich Covers-Up Bernardin Rape Charge – Falsely Claims All Allegations Have Been Reported
Cardinal Blase Cupich is falsely claiming that he's turned over all allegations of clerical sex abuse to law enforcement. Chicago's archbishop is telling local media that even unsubstantiated cases involving clerical ...
Hero Detective Who Caught Fr. Robert DeLand Fired
Saginaw county's most highly decorated police officer, with more than 35 years of experience and 50 letters of commendation in his file, was abruptly fired in the wake of his ...
Buffalo Diocese Offers $650,000 to Victim Abused by Priest at Gunpoint
The diocese of Buffalo, New York has made its highest offer yet to a victim of priestly sex abuse. On Tuesday, the diocese headed by Bp. Richard Malone offered an alleged victim of ...