Columnist: Gene Thomas Gomulka
A Papal Candidate With Blood On His Hands
Several articles have been published and more will surely appear prior to the upcoming papal conclave. Having lived and studied with five of the ten American cardinal candidates, I have ...
Did Pope Francis Simply Disappear?
Francis claimed "Those who do not repent, and therefore cannot be forgiven, disappear.” When I began reading gaslighting news reports in the legacy and Catholic media about the passing of ...
Victim Advocate’s Open Letter To U.S. Bishops
Dear cardinals, archbishops, and bishops, On April 22, 2008, eleven years before ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick was laicized on February 13, 2019, my friend and fellow sex abuse victims’ advocate, Richard ...
Open Letter to Cardinal Robert McElroy
Will McElroy dismiss these allegations like he did those from Richard Sipe? While living in Coronado, CA from 2009 to 2023, I had the pleasure of befriending and collaborating with ...
Complicit Catholic Media and Clergy Cover for McElroy
Rachel Mastrogiacomo, whose satanic sexual abuse was covered up Cardinal Robert McElroy, travelled from Louisiana to Washington, D.C. to confront McElroy on the occasion of his 11 March 2025 installation ...
50% of U.S. Cardinal Electors
Among the 137 cardinals currently eligible to vote in the next conclave, including ten from the United States, are cardinals like Robert McElroy, Joseph Tobin, Wilton Gregory, Timothy Dolan, and ...
Open Letter to USCCB’s President Archbishop Broglio
Dear Archbishop Broglio, I am writing to reiterate an earlier request that you remove Cardinal Edwin O’Brien’s name from the Archdiocese for the Military Services (AMS) USA Headquarters and that ...
Why I Am Praying Differently For The Pope Compared To Most People
In September of 1991, after three operations, two months of radiation therapy, six months of chemotherapy, and having developed pneumonia, all of my bodily functions were shutting down and my ...
The Catholic Church Has Its Own DEI Problem
As a retired military chaplain who supervised over 150 chaplains assigned or deployed with U.S. Marine Corps units over two-thirds of the Earth between Arizona and the Horn of Africa, ...
The Trump Administration and the U.S. Bishops
President Donald Trump won the Catholic vote posting the strongest performance among Catholics for a Republican nominee since Ronald Reagan. According to an exit poll from The Washington Post, Catholics ...
Cardinal Gregory Attempting To Silence Whistleblower Priest
The People of God expect their priests to be “fathers” who guard the flock against corruption and who are voices of truth when it is most needed. The thanks Washington ...
McElroy Promoted Despite Abuse and Cover-Ups
A perfectly predictable pick for a perfidious pontiff proclaiming a ‘zero tolerance’ policy. Several news outlets reported that Pope Francis will be appointing San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy to follow ...
Papal Critic Nominated to Serve as U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See
CatholicVote President Brian Burch has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be the next U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See. If confirmed, Burch knows that he has his work ...
You Don’t Want The Truth Because You Can’t Handle The Truth
As an aspiring screenwriter who has yet to find someone like Mel Gibson, Roseanne Barr, or Mark Wahlberg to produce my screenplay, “Den of Iniquity,” one of my favorite screenplays ...
Former Secretary to JPII Outed as Homosexual
The Polish media have created a stir recently by outing Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz, the former personal secretary of Saint John Paul II, for carrying on a homosexual relationship with an ...
Sexual Abuse and Consensual Sexual Misconduct by Catholic Clergy: Addressing and Resolving Both Problems
In 1985, Rev. Thomas Doyle, O.P., J.C.D.; F. Ray Mouton, Esq.; and Rev. Michael Peterson, MD; co-authored “The Problem of Sexual Molestation by Roman Catholic Clergy: Meeting the Problem in ...
Is the Church Headed for Another Seismic Schism?
The recent U.S. presidential election demonstrated how pollsters often get it wrong. Will this also happen in the case of the next papal conclave? Just as many political analysts like ...
The Silence of the Shepherds
American politician and activist, Randall Allen Terry, who founded the pro-life organization Operation Rescue, recently produced a highly critical ad accusing U.S. Catholic bishops of failing to speak out against ...
Ordination Does Not Impart Sexual Discipline
Following my August 27, 2001 publication of “Home Alone in the Priesthood” in America magazine in which I addressed the physical, psychological, and spiritual problems priests face as more of ...
Church Closures Linked to Destabilization
The Archdiocese of Baltimore recently announced plans to close 31 parishes effective December 1, 2024. Like in many other dioceses that have witnessed the closure of countless parishes over the ...
WATCH: The Prayer of the Prey
Abuse Victims’ Open Letter Video to Pope Francis During his recent visit to Belgium, a country whose religious, social, and political life has been greatly influenced by Catholicism, Pope Francis ...
