The Pope’s Thursday Homily Against Giving Scandal
File photo from 2013 On Thursday, Pope Francis preached against scandal and harm caused by corrupt clergy when he concelebrated Mass with two cardinals. One of the cardinals was Roger Mahony, the …More
File photo from 2013
On Thursday, Pope Francis preached against scandal and harm caused by corrupt clergy when he concelebrated Mass with two cardinals. One of the cardinals was Roger Mahony, the former archbishop of Los Angeles. A fair evaluation of Mahony’s ecclesiastical career would suggest, among other things, that he showed greater interest in fashionable causes than in the counter-cultural moral demands of the Catholic faith, that he conveyed a noticeably “thin” understanding of the Mass, that he had no qualms about showing ecclesiastical approval of pro-abortion politicians, and that at the very least he handled cases of sexual abuse extraordinarily badly, deliberately protecting abusive priests.
In a move clearly connected to the abuse scandal, Cardinal Mahony was relieved by his successor early last year of all his remaining duties in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Years earlier, his lack of opposition to abortion had angered the American Life League enough to call for his …More
On Thursday, Pope Francis preached against scandal and harm caused by corrupt clergy when he concelebrated Mass with two cardinals. One of the cardinals was Roger Mahony, the former archbishop of Los Angeles. A fair evaluation of Mahony’s ecclesiastical career would suggest, among other things, that he showed greater interest in fashionable causes than in the counter-cultural moral demands of the Catholic faith, that he conveyed a noticeably “thin” understanding of the Mass, that he had no qualms about showing ecclesiastical approval of pro-abortion politicians, and that at the very least he handled cases of sexual abuse extraordinarily badly, deliberately protecting abusive priests.
In a move clearly connected to the abuse scandal, Cardinal Mahony was relieved by his successor early last year of all his remaining duties in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Years earlier, his lack of opposition to abortion had angered the American Life League enough to call for his …More
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It is to his great shame that the Holy Father has appointed Fr Rossico(not sure of his spelling) to the Vatican's communications office while that same priest invites heretics to his Canadian "Catholic" Salt & Light tv show to promolgate his drivel.
And the Holy Fathers Curial appointment of HE Cardinal Marx ( of pornograhy business - German bishops fame) to the group of his 8 advisors.
Does the …More
It is to his great shame that the Holy Father has appointed Fr Rossico(not sure of his spelling) to the Vatican's communications office while that same priest invites heretics to his Canadian "Catholic" Salt & Light tv show to promolgate his drivel.
And the Holy Fathers Curial appointment of HE Cardinal Marx ( of pornograhy business - German bishops fame) to the group of his 8 advisors.
Does the Pope understand the saying, "pot, kettle"????
And the Holy Fathers Curial appointment of HE Cardinal Marx ( of pornograhy business - German bishops fame) to the group of his 8 advisors.
Does the Pope understand the saying, "pot, kettle"????
