Same Old Story: Accused Priest Is Cleared, Boston Globe Goes Mum

Rev. Msgr. Francis V. Strahan

The claims were ludicrous from the beginning. Middlesex District Attorney Marian T. Ryan (Massachusetts) and an anonymous accuser wanted the public to suspend all common sense and somehow believe that Rev. Msgr. Francis V. Strahan of the … [Read more...]

David Versus Goliath! The Boston Globe Tried to Intimidate and Silence TheMediaReport.com – And Lost.

Linda Pizzuti Henry : Jeremy Blackowicz

I guess we struck a nerve. Shortly after publishing our post last week critical of The Boston Globe for unfairly targeting the Church yet again, a legal representative of the Globe contacted our web hosting company demanding that it remove … [Read more...]

Boston Globe Promotes Drag Queen Story Hours for Children While Going Wild Over Any Mention of Sex During Confession

Drag-queen-vs-priest

Of course for The Boston Globe, it's never really been about the actual abuse of children but about using the issue of sex abuse to attack the Church for opposing its left-wing views on sexuality. Witness yet again: In recent years, … [Read more...]

Useful Idiot Alert: Dissident America Magazine Grateful to Anti-Catholic Bigots at The Boston Globe

Eileen Markey : Lehman College

In January of 2002, as its 'Spotlight Team' carpet-bombing campaign against the Catholic Church reached a fever pitch, the Boston Globe published a splashy front-page article claiming that when a concerned woman wrote to Cardinal … [Read more...]

Yawn: The Boston Globe’s Resident Bigot Rezendes Keeps Writing the Same Storyline

Michael Rezendes : Boston Globe

What's a bigoted reporter to do when there is no real "news" concerning the source of his enmity? He simply writes the same story over and over again! The latest Church-bashing screed from Michael Rezendes at the Boston Globe … [Read more...]

Journalistic Malpractice Again: Boston Globe Untethered In Its Latest Hit Piece Against the Bishops

Jenn Abelson : Boston Globe : Thomas Farragher

What does it say about the integrity of a newspaper when the second sentence of a major front-page article is an outright falsehood? When it comes to writing hit pieces about the Catholic Church at the Boston Globe, do facts even matter … [Read more...]

FLASHBACK: In 1978, the Boston Globe Promoted Decriminalizing Teenage Prostitution

Boston Globe hypocrisy

In January 1978, a judge's ruling shook the country. A New York City judge, Judge Margaret Taylor, ruled that a 14-year-old girl did not commit a crime when she sold herself for sex with an adult. The judge reasoned that because the … [Read more...]

FACT CHECK: In Reporting on the Death of Cardinal Law, the Boston Globe Forgot to Mention Its Own Role in Creating the Scandal

Kevin Cullen : Brian McGrory : Michael-Rezendes - Boston Globe

It was enough to prompt sheer revulsion in any decent human being. The Boston Globe treated the death of Cardinal Bernard Law less as a news story and more as a gleeful celebration and an opportunity to again bludgeon the Catholic … [Read more...]

Bigotry Alert: After Publishing the Names of Priests Merely Accused of Abuse For Years, Boston Globe Refuses to Name Sex Abusers in Its Own Offices

Boston Globe hypocrisy

It is truly unbelievable. In a recent article in its own paper, the Boston Globe openly admitted that employees at its paper have been fired or forced to resign due to sexual abuse accusations and sex harassment. However, the paper … [Read more...]

Rezendes Unhinged: ‘Spotlight’ Reporter Now Claims the Church Still ‘Has No Policies’ for Dealing With Abuse By Priests

Michael Rezendes : Boston Globe

There comes a point when an individual shows such contempt for the truth that one can no longer give him the benefit of the doubt and must conclude that he is an unabashed bigot. Such is the case with Michael Rezendes, the crack reporter … [Read more...]