Columnist: Matthew Cullinan Hoffman
Cardinal Becciu is Just the Tip of the Corruption Iceberg in the Vatican
Cardinal Angelo Becciu’s eight-year tenure in the Vatican Secretariat of State has left a trail of scandal and moral wreckage that makes for sensational headlines. But that may be obscuring ...
Pope Francis and the Cardinal Becciu Affair
Cardinal Angelo Becciu’s fall from grace in the Francis papacy is unparalleled in recent Vatican history, and the Vatican’s public relations apparatus is portraying his case as an example of ...
Vatican Removes Article Calling Coronavirus ‘Ally’ of the Earth Because of Environmental Benefits
Vatican News, the Holy See’s official news service, published and then deleted an article calling the deadly coronavirus an “ally” of planet Earth, sparking outrage in readers. The article, written ...
Two Cardinals Close to Francis Accused of Covering-Up Sex Abuse of Pope’s Altar Boys
Two high-ranking cardinals close to Pope Francis stopped an investigation of a seminarian accused of abusing multiple adolescents who serve at Pope Francis’ masses, according to extensive reports in the ...
Pope Francis Reportedly Ignored ‘Terrifying Dossier’ on Archbishop Peña Parra’s Sexual Abuse
Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, a former papal ambassador who has accused Pope Francis of covering up sex abuse, has stated that the Vatican’s third most powerful prelate, Archbishop Peña Parra, ...
Cardinal Dolan Has Lots of Excuses For Not Punishing Andrew Cuomo, But Church’s Law Says Otherwise
Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Bishop Edward Scharfenburger have produced a litany of excuses for not disciplining New York Governor Andrew Cuomo after he approved a pro-abortion bill facilitating the killing of ...
Vatican Cover-up Unravels as Prosecutors Home-In on Bishop Protected by Pope Francis
Argentinean prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation for alleged sexual abuse against a bishop and close personal friend appointed and protected by Pope Francis, according to the attorney general’s office ...
Perverse Pact Between Homosexual Priests and Contracepting Laity Lies at Heart of Catholic Crisis
The Catholic Church continues to be rocked by highly credible allegations, most powerfully voiced by Archbishop Carlos Maria Viganò, of homosexual corruption in the highest echelons of the hierarchy. The rot appears ...
Archeologists: Sodom and Gomorrah Literally Destroyed by Fire and Brimstone Falling from the Sky
A group of archaeologists and other scientists say they have discovered strong evidence that the region of the “Middle Ghor,” where the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah are believed to ...
Francis Ally’s Auxiliary Bishop Diverted Government Funds to Reward Homosexual Lovers
An investigative report by the respected Honduran digital publication Confidencial HN gives new details on accusations previously reported against Honduran Cardinal Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga’s auxiliary bishop, Juan José Pineda Fasquelle, and against ...
Why Did Pope Francis Schedule Sex Abuse Summit on Feast of St. Peter Damian, Bane of Homosexual Clergy?
When my translation of St. Peter Damian’s Book of Gomorrah was first published, I sent a copy to Pope Francis. The book was dedicated to him as pope and to all of ...
Chilean Gov’t Investigating Hundreds of Priests for Sex Abuse – Most Victims Are Male Adolescents
Chilean prosecutors are currently investigating 126 Catholic clergy or members of religious orders accused of sexually preying on minors and adults, following an explosion of protests over Pope Francis’ support ...
Pope Francis Attacked and Stonewalled Sex Abuse Victims While Archbishop of Buenos Aires
The world is currently focused on Pope Francis’ involvement in the affair of clerical sex abuser Cardinal Theodore McCarrick. However, the recent claims made by former apostolic nuncio Archbishop Carlo ...
Viganò Corroboration #3: Pope Benedict Confirms He Disciplined McCarrick
Pope Emeritus Benedict has confirmed the claim that he acted during his tenure to discipline now ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick in response to accusations of sexual abuse, according to sources that ...
Flashback: Pope Condemns ‘Horrendous Crime’ of Sodomy, Hands-Over Guilty Clerics to Secular Authorities
The year was 1568, but the situation in the Catholic Church was uncomfortably similar to our own. After many decades of corruption and moral decadence, the Church faced the scandal ...
Cardinal McCarrick and the Gay Mafia: Corruption of Clergy Now Rivals the Age of the Borgias
The scandal of Cardinal McCarrick’s record of sexual abuse of seminarians and of minor children is sending waves of horror through the Church, as Catholics increasingly meditate on its disturbing ...