catholic-church
The Vatican Is Really Butthurt About U.S. Citizens Approving Gay Marriage
MTanzer · 11/11/12 04:33PMLast week, voters in Maryland, Maine and Washington state voted for marriage equality and the gays rejoiced! After all, this was the first time that gay marriage had been approved by popular vote. But just like at the end of The Avengers, there's another villan hiding in a distant galaxy, in this case, it's Europe.
Cardinal Reminds Catholic Church That It's '200 Years Out of Date'
Louis Peitzman · 09/01/12 03:06PMCatholic Priest Accused of Chasing After Molested Preteen Boy in His Underwear
Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/15/12 03:19PMFirst Ever Catholic Bishop Indicted in Sex Abuse Case
Hamilton Nolan · 10/14/11 03:19PMA Kansas City grand jury has indicted Robert Finn (pictured, at right), the city's Roman Catholic bishop, for failing to report suspected sexual abuse of a child by a priest in his district. "The indictment is the first ever of a Catholic bishop in the 25 years since the scandal over sexual abuse by priests first became public in the United States." Well, I guess we can put that behind us.
A Priest, a Reporter and His Boyfriend Walk Into a Gay Bar...
Brandon K. Thorp · 07/28/11 04:51PMReporter Brandon K. Thorp explains how his investigation into the "lavender mob" running the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami —published here earlier today—came to be, and why the existence of a lively and hidden gay subculture within an institution devoted in part to demonizing homosexuals is an untenable and corrosive hypocrisy.
The Catholic Church's Secret Gay Cabal
Brandon K. Thorp · 07/28/11 01:30PMJohn C. Favalora is a sallow old man who looks like the corpse of Dom DeLuise. He likes attractive young men to sit on his lap and allegedly treats them to trips in the Florida Keys. He was, until recently, part owner of a company that makes "all natural" boner-inducing beverages. He's also the Archbishop Emeritus of Miami.