#mccarrick

[deathinthevenice]

[Bruce Sargeant (1898-1938)] Two Priests in Their Robes, 2020

[Bruce Sargeant (1898-1938)] Two Priests Alone in Their Room

(Work by Mark Beard)

[theologyforthelayman]

Ex-Cardinal McCarrick asks court to dismiss sex assault case

Lawyers for former Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick filed a motion Monday to dismiss a case charging him with sexually assaulting a boy decades ago, saying the 92-year-old has dementia and is not competent to stand trial.Ex-Cardinal McCarrick asks court to dismiss sex assault case

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Lawyers say McCarrick is unfit to stand trial

Given his advancing age, this shouldn’t be a surprise:  Former cardinal Theodore McCarrick is in “significant” mental decline and may not be fit to stand trial for allegedly sexually abusing a 16-year-old boy, his attorneys say in a new court filing. The legal team for the 92-year-old ex-prelate said it plans to file a motion […]Lawyers say McCarrick is unfit to stand trial

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Sainted Too Soon? Vatican Report Cast John Paul II in Harsh New Light

The former pope was fast-tracked for canonization immediately after his death. But a tarnished legacy in dealing with the church’s sex abuse scandals has left critics to wonder whether it was too fast.

Cliffnotes: Pope John Paul II fucking sucked 

[enbreves]

Informe revela historia dolorosa y fracasos del Vaticano ante abusos de McCarrick #10Nov #EnBreve #Religión El Vaticano publicó este martes el informe sobre el excardenal Theodore McCarrick, expulsado del sacerdocio en 2019 luego de comprobarse los abusos sexuales que cometió durante décadas contra menores y jóvenes adultos en Estados Unidos, y que revela la historia dolorosa y los fracasos del Vaticano durante tres pontificados.