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Polish Catholic bishop Tadeusz Pieronek, a close friend of former pope John Paul II, is in the Jerusalem Post today for his statements about the Holocaust: Pieronek: Jews use tragedy of Holocaust as propaganda. The Holocaust only receives media coverage because of affluent Jews’ financial backing, military might and ...
A newly released 700-page report on child sex abuse by Catholic priests in Ireland tells a disgusting story of collusion between the Church and Irish police, to cover up these monstrous crimes for more than 60 years: Report Says Police and Catholic Church Hid Abuse in Dublin. The report ...
Here’s the kind of brain food you don’t usually get from US media; the BBC’s The Intelligence Squared Debate, in a five-part YouTube playlist. The motion: “Is the Catholic church a force for good in the world?” Speaking for the motion, Archbishop John Onaiyekan and Anne Widdencombe MP. Speaking against ...
Some very disturbing information has come to light in the long-running scandal of child molestation in the Los Angeles diocese of the Roman Catholic Church. A former vicar has testified in a civil case that Cardinal Roger Mahony specifically instructed him not to report allegations of sexual misconduct by a ...
The Archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin, has spoken out strongly against the Irish Catholic institutions that perpetrated and concealed the abuse of children for decades; but the Vatican itself remains silent. DUBLIN – Dublin Archbishop Diarmuid Martin slammed Irish Catholic orders Monday for concealing their culpability in decades of ...
The Catholic League’s Bill Donohue brushes off the appalling report on child abuse by the Church in Ireland: it all happened before the 1970s, and in any case, these kids were “delinquents” and “miscreants” who probably deserved it. And besides, everybody was doing it back then. Reuters is reporting ...
Ireland, Child Abuse, Catholicism, Catholic League, Bill Donohue
The horrific story behind Ireland’s Catholic reform schools has been circulating for a long time, but today the final report was issued after nine years of investigation, and the truth is more vile than we could have imagined: Thousands beaten, raped in Irish reform schools. DUBLIN (AP) — A ...
Pope Benedict has irritated a lot of people with his decision to include a revised version of an old Good Friday prayer in the modern mass: ‘Insulting to Jews’: Leading German Rabbi Condemns Pope’s Good Friday Prayer. Let’s try to discuss this without the internet equivalent of WMDs, shall we? ...
Money from the Persian Gulf state of Oman is being used to expand a famous Roman Catholic museum in The Hague—to include a mosque, a House of Koran, and a House of Mohammed: Former Bible Museum Opens House of Koran. THE HAGUE, 22/08/07 - The former Open Air Bible Museum ...
The Roman Catholic bishop of Breda in the Netherlands wants Christians to start praying to Allah. To promote healing and tolerance. The Bishop of Breda, Tiny Muskens, wants people to start calling God Allah. He says the Netherlands should look to Indonesia, where the Christian churches already pray to Allah. ...
Pope Benedict says he backs the G8 resolution—which lays blame for the current Middle East crisis squarely on Hamas and Hizballah: Pope backs G8 Middle East declaration. Pope Benedict XVI tonight lent his support to the G8 summit declaration on the Middle East, which blamed the militant groups Hamas and ...