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Posted on January 18, 2014July 31, 2026

Pope defrocked 400 priests in 2 years, per Vatican document obtained by AP

File under:  Absolutely Astonishing!

 

A document obtained by The Associated Press shows Pope Benedict XVI defrocked nearly 400 priests over just two years for molesting children.

BenedictThe statistics for 2011-12 show a dramatic increase over the 170 priests removed

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Posted on January 15, 2014June 13, 2026

Archbishop faces trial in Vatican over teenage ‘rent boys’

A POLISH archbishop could become the first cleric to be put on trial by the Vatican for alleged child abuse.

It was announced at the weekend that Josef Wesolowski was under criminal investigation as a citizen of the Holy See.

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Posted on January 15, 2014June 13, 2026

‘Comfortable being gay’: a priest speaks

An Irish priest who has come out to many friends and colleagues says that he is ‘happy in his life’ and that the Catholic Church’s teaching on sexuality needs to change

by Patsy McGarry

He asks to be described as

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Posted on October 27, 2013July 31, 2026

Nienstedt denies any clergy sexual abuse cover-up, regrets ‘lost confidence’

File under: Same Old Story — Archbishop thinks gay marriage bigger threat than sexually abusive priests

 

by Madeleine Baran

Archbishop John Nienstedt said he accepts responsibility for addressing the unfolding clergy sexual abuse crisis and regrets that a growing

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Posted on October 22, 2013July 31, 2026

Retired Roman Catholic Priest Weds Gay N.J. Couples; He’ll Marry Partner Too

The Rev. Tom Pivinski helped Asbury Park greet marriage equality by performing ceremonies for three same-sex couples this morning, and he and his long-term male partner have taken out a license as well.

 

BY TRUDY RING

The Roman Catholic

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Posted on October 9, 2013July 31, 2026

Polish archbishop stirs anger with child sex abuse comments

File under:  Insulated, monolithic, callous, tone deaf church power structure.

 

By Dagmara Leszkowicz

The comments from Archbishop Jozef Michalik entrenched the view among some younger Poles that the church is out of touch with modern society and failing to

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Posted on October 9, 2013July 31, 2026

Vatican tells bishops not to reform faster than Pope Francis does

File under: No independent thinking, thank you very much!

 

By Tom Heneghan

The Vatican warned bishops on Tuesday not to reform faster than Pope Francis, after a German diocese said that some divorced and remarried Catholics would now be

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Posted on October 1, 2013June 16, 2026

Popular Stockton priest announces he’s fathering a child

Dean McFalls, a well-known priest in the Stockton Diocese, has resigned after telling parishioners he’s about to become the father of a baby boy.

“I definitely have disappointed many people,” McFalls said. “That’s why I’ve talked about it openly, so

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Posted on October 1, 2013July 31, 2026

Popular Stockton priest announces he’s fathering a child

Dean McFalls, a well-known priest in the Stockton Diocese, has resigned after telling parishioners he’s about to become the father of a baby boy.

“I definitely have disappointed many people,” McFalls said. “That’s why I’ve talked about it openly, so

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Posted on September 28, 2013July 31, 2026

Catholic Chaplains Won’t Bury Married Gay Soldiers

File under:  For the love of Jesus!

 

“No Catholic priest or deacon may be forced by any authority to witness or bless the union of couples of the same gender. No Catholic priest or deacon can be obliged to

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