The Worlds - lite

I had to break radio silence today because there's a great editorial about Timmy Dolan in the NYT this morning. Here's a taste:...

NOTE: updated below From this morning's NY Times : MEXICO CITY — An ill Salvadoran woman who had asked the courts for — and been ...

AP headline today: Argentine Gays Not Thrilled with New Pope . I can't think of anyone better qualified to tell us about the new guy. ...

This cardinal could be an even worse pope than Ratzi . Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana is said to be in the running to take over Ratzi'...

(Reuters) - Pope Benedict's decision to live in the Vatican after he resigns will provide him with security and privacy. It will also...

In that den of sin, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles (AKA L.A. Child Sex Ring), corrective action has been taken. Hopefully this is the beg...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The pope is urging prison administrators to respect the dignity and rights of criminals in their care, and to help ...

Today I was going to bash the Vatican for its latest statements against gay marriage, and I also planned to chide Catholics for failing t...

There's an interesting AP article at the NYT. It's about Kateri Tekakwitha, the Mohawk woman the Pope recently declared a sai...

All stories about the Vatican make me laugh and this one was no exception. VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday transferred...

The church's (unexplained) hostility toward gay people took a giant stride forward when Pope Ratzi appointed the evil and despicable ...

Get ready to vomit. Dolan recently told a radio program that he is "happy" Ryan is on the GOP ticket and called him a ...

This was all I could find today on the nuns/Vatican kerfuffle: ST. LOUIS (AP) — American nuns rebuked by the Vatican for tolerating dis...

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican's number 2 accused the media on Monday of trying "to imitate Dan Brown" in their coverage o...

The title of this AP article is literally: " Pope's Rep Applauds Bishops' Fight with Government ". How much clearer can i...

So the popey guy is trying to rein in the troops after the "sanctity" of his trust in his personal assistant took a shot to th...

An excerpt from the popey guy's tour promoting "families" appears in a story headlined, Pope looks forward to families meetin...

I'm sure readers of this blog are aware that the Vatican attacked American nuns with unusual, public viciousness a few weeks ago. ...

I was amused to read this today: Documents from a clergy-abuse trial show Catholic church officials ignored complaints a Philadelph...

There's not much more to this article than the excerpts I include below. I hope this turns into a big, juicy, the-bishops-are-clearly-...