October 21, 2024
LOS ANGELES October 21, 2024— Clergy sex abuse scandals have rocked Catholic churches across the world, but few places have seen the financial toll of the […]
August 29, 2024
by Gene Thomas Gomulka “Dave” was in the eighth grade when he felt a calling to the priesthood. Having been an altar boy since the third grade, […]
July 15, 2024
I was ordained 50 years ago and was assigned to a parish in State College, Pennsylvania where I served as a parochial vicar for five years […]
June 18, 2024
Abused Seminarians Betrayed by a Church They Trusted June 16, 2024 As clergy sex abuse victims mark the six-year anniversary of when ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick was […]
May 30, 2024
Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò has taken to social media to accuse Pope Francis of ‘committing the same abuses’ as the notorious Cardinal McCarrick, an allegation he […]
May 17, 2024
Pope Francis said his conservative critics within the Roman Catholic Church in the United States are trapped in a “suicidal attitude,” according to an interview with […]
April 27, 2024
Damian Thompson APRIL 27, 2024 Original article The cardinals are already meeting to discuss who should be the next pope. Some of the liberal ones, who […]
March 8, 2024
Cardinal Dolan Has NY Catholics Unknowingly Fund Accused Sex Abusers NEW YORK, March 8, 2024 More than 3,300 recent sex abuse lawsuits in New York State naming […]
February 23, 2024
New Sexual Cover-Ups Indict Cardinal Dolan, Bishop Dimarzio, and the Vatican Newly-emerged revelations about sexual cover-ups by New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan and former Brooklyn Bishop […]
February 21, 2024
February 17, 2024 from Clean The Church by Gene Thomas Gomulka As a sex abuse victims’ advocate, I am often contacted by priests or former seminarians who are unjustly disciplined […]
February 10, 2024
NEW YORK VOCATIONS DIRECTOR ACCUSED OF SEMINARIAN ABUSE NEW YORK, February 4, 2024 Disturbing new sex abuse and cover-up allegations have come to light implicating New […]
January 5, 2024
January 4, 2024 from by Gene Thomas Gomulka In order to understand Fiducia Supplicans, the recent Vatican document dealing with the blessing of same-sex couples, it is important to consider the sexual […]
December 31, 2023
One of the standards the Church uses to measure the quality of her leaders is a simple line from Scripture: “God is not the author of […]
December 11, 2023
When Joseph Shaw proposed this talk to me in early September, I suggested the title “Pope Francis: how much lower can we sink?”, but the fact […]
December 8, 2023
by Gene Thomas Gomulka A recent public event held in the New York Archdiocese was attended by accused sexual predator Father Thomas Devery, a former Director of Priest […]
November 19, 2023
A Roman Catholic priest received a life sentence Friday for his convictions on five counts related to sex-trafficking charges in the molestation of three boys who […]
November 10, 2023
November 9, 2023
BY FATHER MICHAEL BRIESE PAT SAYS This is a very good thoughtful letter from a longstanding priest to the bishops of the USA. He reprimands them […]
November 4, 2023
by Gene Thomas Gomulka for CleantheChurch.com In April 2002, Michael Rose’s Goodbye, Good Men shed light on the presence of gay subcultures and “heterophobia” within Catholic seminaries. The book […]
November 4, 2023
November 4, 2023 by Gene Gomulka One of the major reasons a number of former Episcopal clergy converted to Catholicism was because of the Catholic Church’s teaching that […]
November 1, 2023
In response to a LifeSiteNews question, Fr. Timothy Radcliffe, OP appeared to suggest that homosexuals could happily be priests providing they did not make their sexuality […]
October 20, 2023
October 19, 2023 by Gene Thomas Gomulka Brigadier General William “Billy” Mitchell, while on an inspection tour to Asia and Hawaii in 1924, returned to write a 324-page […]
September 30, 2023
The move blocks lawsuits allowed under a new state law that takes effect Sunday. Child sexual abuse survivors seeking damages will now have to file a […]
September 15, 2023
A Catholic priest based in Ventura County is accused of possessing a large cache of child pornography, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Father […]
September 11, 2023
September 11, 2023 from The Pillar by At a meeting Saturday, Pope Francis discussed with Vatican officials the prospect of requesting the resignation of Bishop Joseph Strickland of the […]
June 23, 2023
There are 16 Cardinals in the USA. This is the list we compiled: Known pro-LGBT, most likely homosexuals, this group is also known as: THE GAY […]
June 4, 2023
Advocates have been stunned by the number of cases that surfaced during this revival window Although some cases are old, many perpetrators are still “priests in […]
March 10, 2023
A group of conservative Colorado Catholics has spent millions of dollars to buy mobile app tracking data that identified priests who used gay dating and hookup […]
February 13, 2023
The diocese of San Diego HAS enough assets to cover the lawsuits, but it is trying to get away with it. From The San Diego Union […]
February 12, 2023
As anticipated, the first of many lawsuit naming disgraced, corrupt and criminal Cardinal Roger Mahony as the abuser was filed in in Los Angeles Superior Court […]
February 11, 2023
February 5, 2023
Meet the people that have systematically protected and defended child abusing, child and adult (seminarians) raping clergy members and at the same time destroyed all the […]
January 28, 2023
Like many Catholics I was starting to follow Bishop Robert Barron and started buying his Word on Fire materials. He was spending millions to become a […]
January 16, 2023
Shortly before he died on Tuesday, Cardinal George Pell wrote the following article for The Spectator in which he denounced the Vatican’s plans for its forthcoming ‘Synod on […]
January 10, 2023
Countless articles have appeared over the past two decades about sex abuse involving Catholic clergy. Those of us who work on a daily basis as sex […]
January 8, 2023
Newly released KBI report identifies 400+ victims of child sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in Kansas
Charges not filed due to statute of limitations, priest deaths KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A four-year long investigation conducted by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation identified […]
December 29, 2022
The lawsuits are stacking up in courthouses across the state, sometimes dozens per day, identifiable by their unusual names: Jane Doe vs. Doe Archdiocese. M.L., an […]
December 22, 2022
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Thursday denounced psychological violence and abuse of power in the Church, as the case of a prominent priest accused […]
December 18, 2022
In a Dec. 13 letter to U.S. bishops U.S. Papal Nuncio Archbishop Christophe Pierre wrote that the Dicastery for the Clergy issued the decision on Nov. […]
December 7, 2022
As we anticipate a massive avalanche of media announcements by the end of the year and the beginning of 2023, it is important to highlight that […]
October 24, 2022
The same team of lawyers including inside counsel Margaret Graf and McKool Smith lawyers Lee Potts and Michael Hennigan are in charge of defending criminals, including […]
August 21, 2022
On Thursday February 14, 2019 we bumped into bishop Marc Trudeau of the Los Angeles diocese at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The event happened […]
August 16, 2022
Every single day, there are thousands of airplanes high overhead, soaring through the sky going about their business with ease. Generally, you never see, nor hear […]
August 11, 2022
Father Tim Stier spent 17 years protesting the Catholic Church’s handling of clerical child abuse before they defrocked him. Barbie Latza Nadeau Correspondent-At-Large Published Jul. 11, 2022 9:53AM […]
August 2, 2022
It appears that criminal cardinal Mahony is conducting a loyalty test for all diocesan priests in Los Angeles. The priests that do not ask Mahony for […]
July 29, 2022
Podcaster Joe Rogan calls The Vatican City a ‘country filled with pedophiles’ during a conversation about the history of scandals in the Catholic Church ‘It’s a […]
July 27, 2022
by Gene Thomas Gomulka Church Militant’s Christine Niles broke the story on Monday that Springfield, Illinois’ bishop Thomas Paprocki rewarded disgraced North American College rector Fr. Peter Harman with […]
July 22, 2022
Looking at Laudato Si’ in Theory and Practice I’m Catholic. Can I Disagree With Pope Francis on Property? Pope Francis’s 9 Commandments for a Just Economy […]
July 18, 2022
by: Msgr. Gene Thomas Gomulka The hierarchical structure of the Catholic Church is partially responsible for why bishops, including the pope, are not investigated or accountable […]
June 24, 2022
The Supreme Court rejected a challenge by Catholic bishops in California Tuesday to a state law allowing the church and other institutions to be sued over […]
June 16, 2022
THE TAOIST BACKGROUND OF JORGE BERGOGLIO – In its October 2013 issue, the magazine TAO (Argentina) features a photo of Cardinal Bergoglio with a Taoist monk on its […]
June 1, 2022
An Opinion/Reaction/Rant by J. Basil Dannebohm “Truly we are passing through disastrous times, when we may well make our own the lamentation of the Prophet: ‘There is […]
May 13, 2022
repost from https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/resigning-employees-call-for-change?s=r Two prominent Catholic writers and speakers have resigned from the Word on Fire media apostolate, adding to recent charges that calls for a […]
May 5, 2022
By: Chris Damian As I’ve shared the story of sexual misconduct and employee intimidation at Word on Fire, a number of women have reached out to me […]
April 30, 2022
Sexual Misconduct and Employee Intimidation at Word on Fire During the meeting, multiple staff members described Word on Fire’s CEO as “terrifying.” By: Chris Damian CW: […]
April 20, 2022
Originally posted August 14, 2018 by John Proctor: Bottom line up front: an ordained man who self-identifies as a sodomite (homosexual/’gay’) is probably not even in […]
April 19, 2022
Pro-gay Archbishop Jose Gomez of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles just appointed Gilbert Martinez a flamboyant, rainbow-flag, openly gay “priest” to Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic […]
April 1, 2022
It looks like the Archbishop of Los Angeles, Jose Gomez is not hiding his intentions any longer and he is going, full homosexual. Archbishop Gomez recently […]
March 29, 2022
It was the week after Easter 2010 when the news broke that the Archdiocese of Los Angeles was finally getting rid of Cdl. Roger Mahony a […]
March 29, 2022
Marian T. Horvat, Ph.D. Original article published in 2005 Whenever I see Cardinal Roger Mahony’s pictures in his archdiocesan newspaper, The Tidings, I am reminded of a […]
March 16, 2022
by Gene Thomas Gomulka • March 14, 2022 During the past few years, a number of priests and seminarians have been dismissed or suspended by bishops, […]
February 7, 2022
Take a good look at this man. I would especially encourage bishops and priests to take a good look. When Pope Francis spoke heresy, this lone man […]
January 27, 2022
Bishop Robert Barron, an auxiliary bishop for Los Angeles and founder of the popular Word on Fire ministry, experienced a tsunami of criticism after praising pro-LGBT […]
January 24, 2022
Published with the permission of Michael Hichborn Original Article can be found here Ever since the 2002 revelations of deep-seated problems of child sexual abuse by […]
January 8, 2022
The least we can say is that the figure of Pope Bergoglio is embarrassing. Perhaps not so much for who he is as a person in […]
December 29, 2021
This is yet another example of how dangerous “Bish” Robert Barron is. He calls criminal cardinal Francis George his mentor, hero and the spiritual grandfather of Word […]
December 18, 2021
LOS ANGELES (warning: some explicit content) – A new lawsuit accuses California Cdl. Roger Mahony of sexually abusing a male minor. It is the first such lawsuit ever […]
December 7, 2021
By Randy Engel Note: This article was originally published in the June 2002 issue of Catholic Family News. CFN has asked Randy Engel to help clarify […]
December 4, 2021
ATHENS, Dec 4 (Reuters) – An elderly man who appeared to be a Greek Orthodox priest shouted “Pope, you are a heretic” as Pope Francis was […]
December 4, 2021
The Vatican often goes into panic mode when clergy try to be transparent about sexual abuse. Such was the case when Fr. Thomas Doyle broke the code of […]
November 23, 2021
When one reviews the deliberations of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Fall General Assembly, one cannot help but take note of critical issues […]
November 18, 2021
Here are just a few quotes from St. Peter Damian, Doctor of the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church. “Tell us, you unmanly and effeminate man, […]
November 15, 2021
As the USCCB convenes its Fall General Assembly this week, a former major seminary formator writes an open letter to the U.S. bishops, exposing their failure […]
November 9, 2021
Vatican Seminary Leaders Fall Amid Devastating Testimonies NEW YORK, November 8, 2021 Affidavits just released in a major lawsuit against New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan and North American […]
November 5, 2021
This is an article first published on the New Times Los Angeles on June 13, 2002 by Ron Russell. Since then, NOTHING has changed. Mahony continues […]
November 4, 2021
St. John’s Seminary, a Cesspool of Corruption and Homosexual Depredation After almost 3 years of investigation, and tens of interviews with current and past seminarians, we […]
October 25, 2021
Please note that Bishop Morlino “died” soon after publishing this letter…. August 18, 2018 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ of the Diocese of Madison, The […]
October 22, 2021
Passed in 1970, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) is a federal law designed to combat organized crime in the United States. It allows prosecution […]
October 3, 2021
Thousands of paedophiles have operated inside the French Catholic Church since 1950, the head of an independent commission investigating the scandal told AFP, days ahead of […]
October 2, 2021
James Martin regards Barron as a “friend” though he admits they have some disagreements. They both were featured speakers in the recent (appropriately named) Los Angeles REC. Because […]
August 19, 2021
Cardinals Roger Mahony of Los Angeles, Daniel DiNardo of Houston, Edward Egan of New York, Francis George of Chicago and Sean O’Malley of Boston are the […]
July 29, 2021
BOSTON (AP) — Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, who was defrocked after a Vatican investigation confirmed he had sexually molested adults as well as children, has been […]
July 28, 2021
Monsignor Jeffrey Burrill, former general secretary of the U.S. bishops’ conference, announced his resignation Tuesday, after The Pillar found evidence the priest engaged in serial sexual misconduct, while […]
June 29, 2021
NEW YORK, June 28, 2021 New bombshell allegations have emerged in a lawsuit naming New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan; the Archdiocese of New York; the Pontifical North […]
May 29, 2021
This is a lawsuit filled in the Los Angeles Superior Court. It is very clear that the facts on this complaint are based on facts and […]
May 1, 2021
Jan. 21, 2013 Reprint with permission from the NY Times. Article originally published January 21, 2013. Roger Mahony’s criminal behavior is not new. Why is he […]
April 3, 2021
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — In a 2010 deposition, Cardinal Roger Mahony explained why he never called police to investigate child sex abuse claims and that he believed […]
March 15, 2021
ROME—The Vatican on Monday forbade blessings of same-sex relationships, contradicting calls for the practice by progressive bishops in Germany and elsewhere, and setting a limit to […]
March 12, 2021
In 1962, the Vatican in Rome issued a Papal Instruction binding upon all bishops throughout the world. The Instruction directed that allegations and reports of sexual […]
March 4, 2021
Meet J. Michael Hennigan, the lead outside attorney for the archdiocese of Los Angeles and criminal ‘Cardinal” Roger Mahony’s personal criminal defense attorney. Since 2003 he […]
March 3, 2021
Criminal Cardinal Roger Mahony has owned a property in the Yosemite Park area in California for many years. It is not a secret that he used […]
March 1, 2021
Meet Lee W Potts, the lead outside attorney for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and Archbishop Jose Gomez in all sexual abuse claims. Since 2003 Potts […]
March 1, 2021
We Catholics Stand with Sexual Abuse Victims & AB-218 California Catholic Bishops are trying to avoid making reparation to sexual abuse victims by fighting AB-218 which […]
February 25, 2021
It is widely know that the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is infested with corrupt, homosexual “men” at every level in clergy and administration. From top to […]
February 24, 2021
A federal racketeering lawsuit has been filed against the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the Diocese of Tucson relating to the decades-long sexual abuse of children […]
February 9, 2021
You would think that under normal, moral, Catholic and Christian circumstances, Archbishop Jose Gomez would be doing as much as he possibly could to alleviate the […]
February 9, 2021
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 9, 2021 / 10:13 am MT (CNA).- The Bishop of Dodge City is under a Vatican-ordered Vos estis investigation over allegations of sexual abuse […]
February 8, 2021
LA Archdiocese received $80M in taxpayer-funded PPP loans amid COVID, despite headquarters sitting on $658M When Congress passed the Paycheck Protection Program last year, it was […]
February 5, 2021
Crisis Hits America’s Seminary at the Vatican and New York Archdiocese Shocking Clerical Sexual Misconduct and Cover-Up Exposed in Major Lawsuit NEW YORK, February 3, 2021 An […]
February 2, 2021
AB218: California Catholic bishops fighting 2019 clergy sex abuse law LOS ANGELES —January 29, 2021 – Most California Roman Catholic bishops are asking a judge to […]
November 20, 2020
U.S. Catholic bishops are holding their annual fall assembly virtually this week with the Vatican’s recent report on the rise and fall of disgraced ex-Cardinal Theodore […]
November 10, 2020
As the McCarrick revelations and the report is published, we are still waiting for cardinals Mahony, Wuerl, Culpich, Dinardo and bishops Gomez, Barron and hundreds of […]
November 6, 2020
There is a time for prayer a time to be patient a time to wait for things to happen and a time to SHOUT!!!! Many of […]
November 6, 2020
Based on his record and strong defense and protection of homosexual priests, bishops and cardinals in the clergy, his endorsement of Fr. James Martin’s evil ministry, […]
October 27, 2020
In early 2020, Gomez met with a wealthy donor at a breakfast meeting at the Jonathan Club in Los Angeles, California. During that meeting, Gomez expressed […]
October 26, 2020
A wealthy ex-donor to the church and now member of our group just confirmed that in a recent breakfast meeting with Archbishop Jose Gomez, Gomez said […]
September 6, 2020
Disgraced Cdl. Roger Mahony lives very comfortably in a gated, newly remodeled $1.5million house in Toluca Lake, California. Toluca Lake is one of the richest neighborhoods […]
September 6, 2020
Just in case you wonder who controls the Los Angeles dioceses and the priests, let’s start taking a look at the people in charge. The director of […]
July 6, 2020
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A man who alleges he was sexually abused as a child by a convicted Catholic priest is suing the Archdiocese of Los […]
July 6, 2020
According to data just published by the SBA and the Department of the Treasury, Word on Fire Catholic Ministries of Park Ridge IL received a loan […]
June 6, 2020
Today, July 2, 2020; criminal Cdl. Roger Mahony is still a “priest in good standing” and costing the faithful over $45,000/month. This is without counting the […]
May 25, 2020
In the Archdiocese of Los Angeles where criminal cardinal Mahony is still in full control, the wicked practice of male sodomy is acceptable. BUT opening the Churches is […]
May 6, 2020
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles spent $7 million building a 26,000-square-foot rectory for its former archbishop, criminal Roger Mahony in 2002, according to public records. Archbishop Jose Gomez, […]
May 1, 2020
We just learned that Archbishop Jose Gomez applied for and received over $7 million from the Federal Stimulus Program designed to help small businesses. This is while Gomez keeps […]
April 16, 2020
Our sources confirm that Archbishop Jose Gomez (Mahony’s puppet), forced every single parish in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to apply for the SBA’s payroll protection […]
March 6, 2020
From article published by Wall Street Journal Only 10% of donations to the Peter’s Pence collection go to charitable works VATICAN CITY—Every year, Catholics around the world […]
March 6, 2020
Three women who accuse David Haas of sexual misconduct speak with NCR Ali met Catholic composer David Haas when she was 14 years old, attending his Music […]
November 20, 2019
LOS ANGELES – Prosecutors who have been stymied for years in their attempts to build a criminal conspiracy case against retired Los Angeles Archdiocese Cardinal Roger […]
November 6, 2019
These are the hard, indisputable facts and why you should not give a single cent to this “Called to Renew” scam: The diocese has over $437 […]
February 17, 2019
On Sunday, February 17, we tried to deliver the 7,500 signatures we have collected on our petition to remove Roger Mahony to Los Angeles Archbishop Jose […]
December 20, 2018
A scathing report from Attorney General Lisa Madigan finds the number of Catholic priests accused of sexual abuse against children in Illinois is much higher than […]
December 6, 2018
Incompetent Bishop Jose Gomez just released an updated list of priests accused of sexual abuse of minors. Mahony does not make the list again. Gomez who […]
December 6, 2018
FINALLY!!! This is another one of Cdl Roger Mahony protected monsters. Mahony has protected this evil doer for over 13 years. Mahony made him bishop ignoring […]
November 6, 2018
Investigators were serving a search warrant Wednesday morning at the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston as part of a case against a former Conroe priest accused of molestation.Multiple […]
September 12, 2018
May 6, 2018
A popular petition on Change.org started by Cleanthechurch.com has triggered an investigation of the Los Angeles Diocese and criminal Cardinal Roger Mahony. “Since our petition started […]
February 1, 2013
In a move unprecedented in the American Catholic Church, Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez announced Thursday that he had relieved his predecessor, Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, […]
August 20, 2002
BY ANN CONWAY AUG. 20, 2002 12 AM PT TIMES STAFF WRITER https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-aug-20-lv-churchparty20-story.html It is a place of worship, but when the new Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels […]