An Australian Bishop Was Found Innocent of Concealing Child Abuse, and the Media Went Silent, Unlike His Conviction

Archbishop Philip Wilson : acquitted

[Big HT: MercatorNet.] When Archbishop Philip Wilson of Adelaide, Australia, was convicted earlier this year of concealing an alleged case of child abuse from 42 years ago, media across the globe went hysterical. It was an international … [Read more...]

‘I See Nothing!’ : Media Turns Blind Eye to Rampant Sex Abuse In Chicago Schools

I see nothing - only decades-old accusations against Catholic priests

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has "investigated 430 reports that school employees had sexually abused, assaulted or harassed students since 2011." And in less than three months since Chicago schools created an office to … [Read more...]

**EXCLUSIVE REPORT** Bishop Jenik’s Accuser: Serious Questions Now Arise About His Credibility

Michael J Meenan : Bishop Jenik accuser

Last week, the New York Times reported that a man came forward in January this year to claim that Bishop John Jenik, an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of New York, repeatedly abused him as a teenager for several years in the … [Read more...]

No, Jim. Pope Francis Did Not ‘Blame Abuse Victims’ For Persecution of the Catholic Church

Jim Braude

Boston's Jim Braude, host of public television's Greater Boston program on WGBH, continues to distinguish himself as one of the leading anti-Catholic voices around, rarely missing an opportunity to bludgeon the Catholic Church over … [Read more...]

Marci Hamilton’s ‘Child USA’: Victim Advocacy or Contingency Lawyer Front Group?

Marci Hamilton

Remember this the next time you see some contingency lawyer on TV earnestly trying to portray him or herself as some champion for the oppressed and the victimized: It's all about the money. Lawyer Marci Hamilton – whose own legal … [Read more...]

The Sky is Falling: Media Panic That Ex-Cardinal McCarrick Lives Near a School

Cardinal McCarrick hysteria

In yet another example of how hysteria and overstatement has overtaken logic and reason in the reporting of the Catholic sex abuse story line, when news surfaced that former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick would be now living out his last years … [Read more...]

Falsely Accused Priest Fights Back – And Wins! Jury Orders False Accuser to Pay Damages [w/UPDATE: Juror Praises Rev. Graham For 'Bravery', Criticizes Media, Says 'No Proof' That Abuse Occurred]

Rev. William C. Graham : Duluth, MN

Kudos to Rev. William C. Graham, a priest of the Diocese of Duluth in Minnesota. After being falsely accused by a client of the law firm of the notorious Jeff Anderson that he committed "sexual misconduct" decades ago in the … [Read more...]

Reality Check: Five Fast Facts You Need to Know About the Overhyped PA Grand Jury Report

Pennsylvania grand jury report

The recently released Pennsylvania grand jury report about abuse there decades ago has predictably created the usual media circus of untethered allegations and hysterical claims by haters of the Church. Amidst all of this hysteria, however, … [Read more...]

*SPECIAL PA. JURY REPORT ANALYSIS* PART II: Mouths Washed Out With Holy Water? Rapes at Airports? Pennsylvania’s Dishonest Grand Jury Report EXPOSED

Josh Shapiro : Attorney General Pennsylvania

This is Part II of a special TheMediaReport.com analysis of the Pennsylvania grand jury report.Click here for Part I. We will never deny that many stories of clergy abuse are tragically true. Of this we must always be mindful. However, if … [Read more...]

***SPECIAL PA. JURY REPORT ANALYSIS*** PART I: Pushing Aside Media Hysteria: We Uncover Pennsylvania’s Dishonest Grand Jury Report

Donald Wuerl vs. Josh Shapiro

This is Part I of a special TheMediaReport.com analysis of the Pennsylvania grand jury report.Click here for Part II. A priest washed out the mouth of a young sex assault victim with holy water? Another priest sodomized a boy with a … [Read more...]