Tag Archives: Rome

Vatican cardinal: Pope merits thanks, not attacks

Why is the Vatican keeping ‘secret files’ of sexual abuse cases? What do they have to hide, does anyone wonder? What does it say of an organization which hides information from public view? Well, quite simply, it says that the … Continue reading

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Pope’s peace doves slow to taste freedom

How would you describe the expression on the Pope’s face? TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press AFP A pair of doves seemed to prefer the company of Pope Benedict XVI to the great outdoors on Sunday when he … Continue reading

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Disgraced U.S. cardinal leaves Rome job

How hypocritical is the Catholic Church you may ask? Well, here is a scum who as archbishop of Boston protected priests while knowing they had sexually abused minors. And how did the Vatican punish him you may ask? Did they … Continue reading

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Vatican takes legal action over Benetton pope kiss ad

One method for generating a great deal of publicity is attacking religion, as no doubt this approach will make headlines. Kudos to Benetton for exploiting the Catholic Church the way it exploits everyone else! As expected, the Vatican was appalled … Continue reading

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Rome cleans up devastation, asks why it happened

Demonstrations get ugly; a wild scene in Rome… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Philip Pullella | Reuters – Sun, Oct 16, 2011 ROME (Reuters) – Workers cleaned up the wreckage from some of Rome’s worst riots in years on … Continue reading

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Wall Street sit-in goes global Saturday

I’m curious to see what kind of positive effect, if any, these demonstrations have. One can only hope that they not only pick up momentum, which currently seems to be happening, but more importantly that they don’t fizzle out. Until … Continue reading

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Vatican rejects Irish parliament child abuse rebuke

Talk about a hypocritical and deceitful bunch; these clowns in the Vatican are really something else. Why anyone would want to be associated with this delinquent organization is beyond me? TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By James Mackenzie … Continue reading

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U.S. lawyer says Vatican knew of priest’s sex abuse

Does anyone out there, including Catholics, really and truly trust the Roman Catholic Church anymore? I can’t imagine who would, considering the lies and cover-ups regarding sex abuse by priests. Even blind followers of this corrupt organization have to admit … Continue reading

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Venter and the Vatican

Who really cares what Vatican leaders have to say about any field of scientific study? The Vatican believes in superstition, not science. Anyway, Church leaders are a bunch of hypocrites. They’ve been condemning science for centuries and yet have taken … Continue reading

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Pope calls for ‘revival’ of Libyan peace efforts

Once again, instead of taking action, all the Pope does is talk nonsense… Being that he believes he has all the answers to the world’s ills, why doesn’t the Pope do something about global issues instead of simply making stupid … Continue reading

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Pope urges “compassion” over famine

Here we go again, more BS from the Pope… He talks, and talks, and talks, but takes no action. He urges people to help, but offers no help himself. The Catholic Church, despite its immense wealth, offers no monetary support … Continue reading

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Pope urges Norwegians to reject hatred and conflict

More prayer from the Pope. No help for the victims’ families; just prayer. All this Pope does is pray, and pray, and pray… That’s a big thing with Catholics – lots of prayers. They’re not good at anything else, but … Continue reading

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Pope urges help for Somalia

Instead of “urging” for help, why doesn’t the freaking Pope ACTUALLY help??? I’m so sick of these Catholic assholes in the Vatican, beginning with Pope Benedict XVI. All this moron does is pray and tell others to help. But it … Continue reading

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Irish summon Vatican diplomat over abuse cover-up

The delinquency of this corrupt organization, the Roman Catholic Church, continues… But this won’t stop the Catholic faithful from throwing money at these hypocrites; pedophile priests (and their leaders) who hide behind the veil of God to perpetuate their mischief. … Continue reading

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Pope meeting with relatives of pirate hostages

More BS from the Pope. All this man ever does for people is pray for them; a lot of good that does. I suppose he’s never heard of the saying: “Hands that help are far better than lips that pray.” … Continue reading

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China ordination raises tensions with Vatican

Chinese Catholics; somehow that doesn’t sound quite right. Obviously the Catholic Church spread its tentacles all over the planet in efforts to indoctrinate people of all nationalities, thereby increasing its influence in foreign affairs and more importantly its profits. However, … Continue reading

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AP Exclusive: Miracle claimed for WWII-era pope

These are the kinds of stories which turn my stomach… The idiot pictured below believes that through her prayers to Pope Pius II, who died in 1958, he interceded in her fight against cancer by having God cure her of … Continue reading

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Pope tweets for the first time

Gee, how exciting; the Pope sent a tweet, and what an enlightening tweet that was! I’ll bet the Catholic faithful who received the tweet got all choked-up. These people are so silly. TGO Refer to brief story below. Source: Associated … Continue reading

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Israel’s Vatican envoy backs off WWII pope praise

Israel’s ambassador to the Vatican, Mordechai Lewy, must have gotten a lot of shit from his Jewish colleagues, thereby being forced to withdraw his previous statements. As stated on previous occasions on this Blog, the Jews are relentless, and they … Continue reading

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Vatican to launch Internet news portal next week

Imagine that, the Pope may actually (with his “papal click”) launch the Vatican’s news information portal. I’m not so certain that the Pope is capable of clicking on a mouse or hitting ‘Enter’ on the keyboard, as apparently he’s incapable … Continue reading

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Pope receives Gypsies at Vatican

Not mentioned in the article, nor obviously by the Pope, is that thousands of gypsies are pick-pockets and petty thieves. Maybe their reputation as an undesirable sub-culture is warranted. Check out the Papal Swiss Guard in the picture. TGO Refer … Continue reading

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Belgium child sex victims sue Holy See

The “Gay Man’s Club,” otherwise known as the Roman Catholic Church, soon may need to be called “The Pedophile Club.” I know there is no correlation between being gay and being a perverted bastard that enjoys molesting children, therefore it … Continue reading

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Pope asks prayers for bishops

The Catholic Church seems to “resolve” everything with lame prayers. Pray for this, pray for that, pray for the other… Why don’t they try DOING for a change, instead of BEGGING. Mr. Ratzinger, no one is listening to your prayers, … Continue reading

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Vatican-appointed panel warns of climate change

Don’t you just “love” the Catholic Church? One of the most superstitious and backward churches on the planet is now going to appoint scientists to instruct us on scientific issues? Guys (and I use the term loosely) just stick to … Continue reading

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Religious Polls

I have posted two Religious Polls on this Blog. The first, which was created several weeks ago, pertains to belief in God. The second, which I just put up today, relates to the beatification of Pope John Paul II. These … Continue reading

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Jews praise John Paul II on eve of beatification

So much to do about nothing… Religion is a dirty business. Politics is a dirty business. Religion and politics combined is downright filthy; and there is no more hypocritical combination in all the world than the combination of these two … Continue reading

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Pope John Paul II – a halo too soon?

Does any of this really matter? Does anyone really care what silly ritual the Catholic Church engages in to ultimately make Pope John Paul II a “saint”? Guess what, there are no such things as saints. Isn’t it ironic, and … Continue reading

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Pope praises John Paul II ahead of beatification

The Roman Catholic Church must have more rituals than all other religions combined, and naturally, they receive “donations” from those present at each one. Imagine, people actually offer money for seeing the Pope wash the feet of 12 priests symbolizing … Continue reading

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“Technology can’t replace God”: Pope

Pope Benedict XVI occasionally says some things that make me wonder about his mental well-being. But more importantly, he says things that show how hypocritical he and his Church are. Here is a man who lives in absolute opulence in … Continue reading

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Church ‘stupefied’ at new Belgian child sex bishop horror

There is little else than can be said of this despicable organization known as the Roman Catholic Church, its leaders and the thousands of sexual deviants and criminals within its ranks. But in the end, despite the fact that there … Continue reading

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Galileo honored, even by Vatican, on anniversary

What hypocrisy!!! The Catholic Church is shameless!!! This money-hungry, corrupt organization is now going to exploit the name of the man they put on house arrest and whose life they basically ruined in order to maintain its power over the … Continue reading

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Pope visits memorial to Nazi victims in Rome

At times the Pope appears to be a compassionate man; yet when it comes to ridding the Catholic Church of pedophile priests, he doesn’t do a damn thing . In fact, all he’s ever done is downplay the issue. In … Continue reading

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Vatican praises EU decision on crucifixes in class

Great; just wonderful. The Catholic Church, which is responsible for the torture and death of hundreds of thousands of individuals during its 800-year reign in Europe, has succeeded in having crucifixes displayed in public classrooms. As I’ve always said with … Continue reading

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Pope marks Italy’s birthday

The hypocrisy of the Catholic Church and its leaders is surpassed only by the ignorance and stupidity of its adherents. To say that the Church contributed to education, literature and the arts couldn’t be further from the truth. The Catholic … Continue reading

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Pope John Paul’s coffin to be exhumed for faithful

More BS from the Vatican… As if calling someone a saint after some ritualistic ceremonies and false claims of miracles had any real meaning? How long before people realize this is just pure nonsense? I suppose the “faithful” also believe … Continue reading

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Vatican: 1997 Irish abuse letter ‘misunderstood’

All you devout Catholics out there: open your eyes! Don’t be fooled by these con artists at the Vatican and their corrupt henchmen across the globe. These people have known all along that children were being sexually molested by their … Continue reading

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Pope is joyous about beatifying John Paul II

The Pope continues to make political moves in an effort to improve the reputation of the Catholic Church, which is currently in the gutter; and for good reason. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By FRANCES D’EMILIO, Associated … Continue reading

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Pope breaks tradition with BBC broadcast

More BS from the Pope, and more specifically the Vatican. These clowns have spent most of the year covering up for their criminal activity in terms of clerical abuse (which has been going on for centuries but has now been … Continue reading

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Pope: Dictatorships can only be destructive

For once I agree wholeheartedly with the Pope’s comments that empires, dictatorships and totalitarianism can only be destructive. My question then becomes: why is he the leader of the one organization in the entire planet which best fits this description? … Continue reading

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Pope’s praise of Pius dismays Holocaust survivors

The Pope continues to make news (negative news) with comments contained in his new book, which will be released this coming week. Now the Jews are upset with his comments pertaining to Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust. All of … Continue reading

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Groups want Cardinal Law dismissed from post

The Catholic Church is littered with high-ranking individuals who covered up for pedophiles, or who were pedophiles themselves. If Pope Benedict XVI was to honestly remove everyone who’s guilty (whether formally charged or not) of covering up for sexual crimes … Continue reading

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Italian expose on gay priests ‘troubles’ the church

The photograph below is a classic. It’s about time that the Catholic Church is exposed for what it truly is and always has been; a corrupt organization comprised of frauds and hypocrites. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press … Continue reading

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Church blasts gay priests leading ‘double life’

If all the gay and/or pedophile priests within the Catholic Church were to leave the priesthood, as instructed by the Catholic Church, their numbers would drop from approximately 400,000 priests worldwide to about 150,000; and that’s a conservative estimate. The … Continue reading

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Pope shuffles Vatican bureaucracy before vacation

What the Pope should do is shuffle himself right out of the Vatican if he can’t even put on a hat (Saturn) by himself. And doesn’t the Monsignor look cute in his black and pink outfit? TGO Refer to story … Continue reading

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Thousands of priests rally in defense of pope

What a bunch of BS. A conglomeration of men (priests) getting together to rally around their leader; seems rather “queer” to me, if you know what I mean. I wonder how many of these priests have abused children themselves, whether … Continue reading

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Women’s ordination groups march on Vatican

Why would women, or anyone for that matter, want to be associated with the Catholic Church with all its corruption? Women priests; I don’t believe it will happen in this century. But then again, we have a black president in … Continue reading

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Bishop: 100 cases in 10 yrs for Italy priest abuse

Knowing the Catholic Church and how it operates, one would probably be correct in assuming that the estimate given to the media by Monsignor Mariano Crociata is quite conservative. In fact, adding another zero to their estimate would probably reflect … Continue reading

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Italy bishop asks for trust despite abuse scandal

Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco need not worry. The mindless faithful to the Catholic Church will continue to trust this corrupt institution no matter how many more children are raped, physically abused and/or otherwise sodomized by its priests. After all, this is … Continue reading

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Church warns cell scientists not to play God

If ever there was a group of men less qualified to comment on anything having remotely to do with science it is the decrepit and hypocritical bunch that comprises the Catholic Church. The leaders of this Church have been opposed … Continue reading

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Belgian bishops to talk to pope about sex abuse

All of these meetings within the Vatican, its leaders and its spokesman, the Pope are basically worthless; regardless of the location. As long as the Catholic Church is a self-governing body, which it basically is, they will control all of … Continue reading

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