Tag Archives: Legionaries of Christ

Mexico loves pope despite ties to Maciel scandal

Of course the people of Mexico love the former Pope. This country is made up of tens of millions of poor, uneducated people who for centuries have been indoctrinated by the Catholic Church, following Spain’s conquest of the country. If … Continue reading

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AP IMPACT: Vatican probes group tied to scandal

The level of mental retardation achieved by individuals in this world is quite remarkable. To think that there are people, such as the women pictured below, who can be so brain-dead that they voluntarily join a religious cult such as … Continue reading

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Pope names official to run Legionaries of Christ

More BS from the Pope… It really doesn’t matter who the Pope appoints to run this group or that group… As long as these people are allowed to police themselves, merely because they are a religious institution, there will continue … 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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Pope to create new office to fight secularization

The more I read the news as it pertains to the Roman Catholic Church the more I realize just how putrid this institution is. It seems everywhere one turns there are allegations against the Church; whether for child abuse, the … Continue reading

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Vatican admonishes Austrian cardinal for comments

Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn has been the only high-ranking Church official to speak honestly about clerical sexual abuse and other issues within the Catholic Church, and what happens, the Vatican publicly reprimands him. As is quite evident, Pope Benedict XVI is … Continue reading

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Pope meets with head of scandal-tainted Legion

More BS from the Pope… There is absolutely no way that the Vatican was unaware that Rev. Marciel Maciel, founder and leader of the fanatical Legionaries of Christ, wasn’t a scum-bag of the highest order. Vatican officials, including Pope Benedict … Continue reading

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Pope all but endorses authenticity of Turin Shroud

More BS from the Pope… The article below states that “… Benedict didn’t raise the scientific questions that surround the linen and whether it might be a medieval forgery. Instead, he delivered a powerful meditation on the faith that holds … Continue reading

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Pope at Vatican meeting on Legionaries of Christ

The key to this story is that the “inspectors” sent by the Vatican to investigate the workings of the Legionaries of Christ, whose former leader and founder was guilty of sexual crimes,  were all bishops appointed by Rome! This is … Continue reading

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Legionaries break silence ahead of Vatican meeting

No commentary needed. TGO Refer to brief story below. Source: Associated Press VATICAN CITY – The No. 2 official in the Legionaries of Christ has broken his silence on the eve of a Vatican meeting to discuss the fate of … Continue reading

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Pope’s fifth anniversary mired in controversy

The Pope turned 83 years old today. More than likely his 83rd birthday has been one of the most unpleasant of his long life. He carries with him a great deal of baggage, and that can weigh heavily on any … Continue reading

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Former Vatican No. 2 becomes unlikely cheerleader

It appears as if Cardinal Angelo Sodano, who has become Pope Benedict’s most ardent supporter, is also a shady character. These people are rotten to the core. And I still insist that the Pope should get rid of that funny-looking … Continue reading

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Lawyers in Mexico church sex abuse case resign

Parents would be wise to keep their children as far away from Catholic churches as possible, particularly young boys. However, my guess is it won’t be long before allegations of sex abuse against nuns hits the news; it’s only a … Continue reading

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