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Rocco Palma walks us through the sorry story emerging out of Phillie after a devastating grand jury report and the implications of today s announcement from Cardinal Rigali at Whispers in the Loggia Over the six days since a second Philadelphia grand jury released a damning report that charged four

Over at Politics Daily Dave Gibson tries to unravel with as straight a face as he can manage the sorry tale of Father Thomas Euteneuer the charismatic leader of Human Life International whose fall from grace has been rapid and spectacular Father Tom s side gig as roving exorcist apparently got

Commenting on the legacy of coverup and abuse emerging out of the mess in Philadelphia The New York Times calls for a suspension of the statue of limitations for sex abuse claims nbsp These are not the first accusations against the Philadelphia Archdiocese A blistering grand-jury report in 2005

New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan blasted as ludicrous an attorney s claim that his former diocese in Milwaukee moved 130 million to avoid paying sex abuse settlements See more at MSNBC

Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams was most recently in the national headlines for the arrest of a Pennsylvania abortionist and his staff because of a little house of horrors they were maintaining in West Philadelphia Today he announced some other alleged horrors out of Philadelphia in th

The U S bishops and the Catholic Health Association attempted to put difficult disagreements over the past year behind them in a recent series of phone conversations and an exchange of letters in January According to the U S Conference of Catholic Bishops ldquo In response to questions raised a

In what will surely rank as one of the least necessary travel alerts in State Department history a warning indeed was issued today advising Americans to reconsider vacation plans in Egypt as a popular uprising in a number of ancient metropolises taunts a massive clampdown from Egypt rsquo s aged s

Civility is not a sign of weakness fifty years ago today