[This post has become obsolete. A more thorough and up-to-date compendium of scandal posts can be found HERE.]
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Compendium of My Posts So Far on the McCarrick Case, the PA Grand-Jury Report, the February 2019 Vatican Meeting, and The Scandal in general, in reverse chronological order
“Independent” “Reconciliation” in New York and Richmond March 17, 2020
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[long gap, owing to a threat leveled by Bishop Barry Knestout, soon to be explained in full]
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George Orwell Comes Knocking? November 20, 2019
Cowards Ad Limina November 8; Update (w/ Principal’s-Office Drama) November 13
Endurance Homily November 9
Another Gut Punch Coming October 30
Thank You, Nathan Doe October 17
Letter from the Camp October 16
Regional Church Scandal Update October 3
Mitered Mafia and the Savior September 27
How to Hang Your Honest Priests on Tenterhooks August 24
Guest Post: Seminarian Jack Shanahan August 23
A Year Into the Nightmare, It Continues Unabated August 16
The Gaslighting of Mark Brennan July 26 (Background Paper Trail) July 22
Turns Out Our Archbishop Is Even More Dishonest Than I Thought July 15 And Tone-Deaf July 18
Sullivan July 3
James Grein and Cardinal Bernardin June 27
Closing Out the Fiscal Year June 26
A Dishonest Archbishop of Our Very Own June 6
Guest Post: Catholic Separation of Powers June 6
Pope Francis, Taylor Marshall, James Grein June 4
The College of Lying Cowards May 24
Some Problems with the New Rules May 13
When the Rules Apparently Weren’t the Rules May 10
Highlights from Yves Congar’s True and False Reform in the Church May 9
The Difference Between the Cover-Uppers and St. Paul May 8
Pope Francis a Heretic? May 3
I Disagree with Pope Benedict’s Analysis of the Crisis April 15
Chrism Mass on the Titanic April 15
Open Letter to Archbishop Gregory (the McCarrick Report) April 6
The New Donald Wuerl April 3
Being Catholic on Annunciation Day, 2019
Gaudium Magnum Out the Window March 13
Count the Holy See Among the Abusers February 25
McCarrick Book Proposal for Jon Krakauer February 21
February Meeting Participants February 20
McCarrick Verdict February 16
Diocesan Lists and Alanis Morissette February 1
Richmond Diocese Abuse List January 31 In Our Parishes February 14
Dose of Reality for the February Meeting January 25
Pope Francis and Donald Wuerl Contra Mundum January 14
Donald Wuerl: Shameless Liar January 11
The McCarrick-case .pdf of My Dreams January 5, 2019
The Cover-Up of the Cover-Up of the Cover-Up December 29
The Christmas Twilight Zone December 21
The Unbearable Roman Malaise December 18 [Pope Francis’ thoughts on Viganò]
St. Gallen Conspiracy Theories and Groër December 7
The Vatican Spills the McCarrick Beans (Off the Record) December 4
More From James’ Amanuensis (with a could-have-been/was comparison) November 21
Guest Exhortation from Dr. Ann White November 17
The Fantasy of the February Vatican Meeting November 15
Proposed USCCB Letter November 14
USCCB 2002: A McCarrick Memory November 13
Non-Persons to the Mafiosi November 10
Journalists and Bishops November 6
They Need a Miracle November 5
Rally in Baltimore; Buffalo Whistleblower; Sioux City and New York City November 2
Here come the Feds: Part I, Part II October 25
Priests’ Convocation: Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil
Commentary on Marc Card. Ouellet Open Letter to Viganò
Oct. 6 Vatican Communique on McCarrick: Commentary
Mafiosi Run Our Church: The Evidence
Holy Father on the Cardinal Wuerl Train
To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapter 20
When Will the Scandal End? (McCarrick Settlements Edition)
September 2018 Exchange between Bishop Knestout and Your Humble Servant
Another Open Letter to His Holiness, about Severity
Increasing Sense of Helplessness
In Love with a Tattered Scarlet Rag
The Corrupt Conspiracy September 7
Open Letter to the Holy Father September 1
Caso Romanones August 31
Should the Pope Resign? August 29
Believing Viganò August 28
Pontifical Prevarication August 27
Late Night with Viganò August 26
The Church’s Center of Gravity August 24
We Think You’re Incompetent August 22
More about the PA Report August 22
Me and Jake Tapper Hate the Bishops August 20
The Good PA Catholics August 19
Victims Crucifix + Wuerl Fail, Part II August 17
PA Grand Jury Report: Not Bad, But Good August 16
Wuerl Fail August 14
The Teaching that Convicts August 12
Checchio Fail August 10
Our Vichy Regime August 9
Tottering Church August 8
Priesthood Ex Opere Operato August 5
Burbidge Fail August 4
Open Letter to Theodore McCarrick August 1
St. Alphonsus, Pray for Newark and Washington August 1
Going Backwards July 31
James’ Amanuensis July 30
James the Man of the Hour July 30
No Longer His Eminence July 28
New Scandal, Worse than the First July 26
Scandal of 2002 Painfully Revisited June 29
The Spider Web June 20
Am I the only observer that believes that you could overlay a flow chart of the Mafia over The hierarchy of the church, and see little difference? Scary.
Joe Kernan