We're saddened but not the least bit surprised, it proves what we've long maintained : that even now, under the guise of' reform,' bishops continue to deceive parishioners and the public about their ongoing efforts to hide abuse.

David Clohessy

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Those who fear women deacons, or favor them, should remember how slowly Francis moves, any fear or hope that action might be taken soon should be tempered with that reality.

We urge O’Malley to use pulpit announcements, church bulletins and parish websites to beg other victims of Ronald Paquin to speak up and call police.

The painfully and needlessly long, expensive and hurtful Milwaukee Catholic archdiocesan bankruptcy scandal has apparently been resolved by church officials basically cramming a self-serving plan down the throats of struggling abuse victims.

For years now, Penn State enthusiasts have repeatedly reassured everyone who'd listen that the university's problematic culture about sex crimes had been 'reformed, the latest allegations -- that a fraternity members posted nude pictures of women on Facebook, some of whom appeared to be sleeping or passed out -- raise serious doubts about those claims.

The Kappa Delta Rho is a wake up call, but the Sandusky case shou... by David Clohessy

The Kappa Delta Rho is a wake up call, but the Sandusky case should have been a wake up call too.

We hope that Penn State officials will stop patting themselves on the back and start instituting real reforms to make the campus safer for students.