The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) recently posted a story with the alarming headline, "Catholic church faces fresh allegations of ignoring child abuse." Indeed, the idea that the Catholic Church – now in 2012 … [Read more...]
Network Provides Its Idea of ‘Fresh Allegations of Ignoring Child Abuse’ in Catholic Church
July 5, 2012 By
SNAP Misses Beam in Its Own Eye While Demanding That Philly Priest be ‘Defrocked’
June 28, 2012 By
In a letter to Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput, the hysterical anti-Catholic group SNAP (Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests) is now demanding that 61-year-old Msgr. William Lynn, recently acquitted of three criminal charges … [Read more...]
The Non-Conspiracy: Media Provides Fig Leaf for Philly D.A. Who Goes One for Seven in High-Profile Trial, Trumpets Single Conviction
June 23, 2012 By
Ten years ... Three grand jury reports ... One trial ... 11 weeks of testimony ... More than 60 witnesses ... A trial judge who gave so much favoritism to one side that she was actually described as "often mistaken for a member of the … [Read more...]
Shock: Is SNAP Advocating Violence Against Elderly Accused Priests?
June 22, 2012 By
Why is SNAP (Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests) appearing to support a brutal attack on an elderly priest accused of abuse? On May 10, 2010, Will Lynch, then 43, used a ruse to enter a retirement home for retired priests. He … [Read more...]
SNAP Member: Accused Priest’s Terminal Cancer is a ‘Stalling Tactic’
June 18, 2012 By
According to the Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), Rev. James Schook has stage IV malignant melanoma, a particularly aggressive form of skin cancer, and he likely has just months to live. Meanwhile, the priest is facing criminal charges … [Read more...]
Kudos: Media Finally Reports That Catholic Church Has a PR Problem With Sex Abuse
June 17, 2012 By
While covering the recent bishops' spring conference in Atlanta, a lot of reporters simply saw an opportunity to phone it in and rehash the sex abuse scandals in the Catholic Church to advance a political agenda. The Los Angeles … [Read more...]
On Front Page, NY Times Trumpets Efforts to Financially Cripple Catholic Church
June 17, 2012 By
Several states are mulling legislative efforts to lift the statutes of limitations in cases of sex abuse for a one or two-year period. These so-called "window statutes," pushed by left-wing legislators and left-wing pundits, would … [Read more...]
Twisted Logic at Minneapolis Star Tribune: Old Abuse Claims Hinder Bishops’ Religious Liberty
June 13, 2012 By
If any more proof were really needed that the abuse scandals from years ago are only used as a red herring by agenda-driven journalists to attack the Church with respect to other issues, a bleary-eyed piece from Susan Hogan at the … [Read more...]
It’s Not Really About Sex Abuse: More Proof of SNAP’s Hidden Agenda
June 11, 2012 By
More proof has just emerged that the anti-Catholic group SNAP (Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests) is really more about advancing a left-wing agenda than fulfilling its purported mission "to provide support for men & … [Read more...]
Follow-Up: Rev. Thomas Doyle Now Attacks TheMediaReport.com With Falsehoods In Landmark Suit Against Vatican
June 11, 2012 By
In 2002, Church-bashing attorney Jeff Anderson filed the suit John V. Doe vs. Holy See, an attempt by the contingency lawyer to generate sensational headlines and blame the Vatican for the abuse committed decades ago by a priest in the … [Read more...]
