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November 2021

November 12, 2021

Pope lavishes praise on cardinal who remained silent over abuse

IN January, 2020, outrage was expressed in various quarters after Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, above, the...

October 2021

October 08, 2021

Only secular law can bring justice to French victims of clerical abuse

AN inquiry commissioned by the Catholic Church into clerical abuse in France has just concluded...

October 05, 2021

Systemic RCC abuse: French archbishop begs for forgiveness

AFTER a report was issued today that revealed the enormity of sexual abuse within the...

October 03, 2021

RCC in France: As many as 10,000 may have been sexually abused

BACK in March of this year, Jean-Marc Sauvé, above, President of the Independent Commission on...

July 2021

July 01, 2021

Catholic priest ‘cured’ gay seminarians … by having sex with them

FOR years it's been an open secret in France that Msgr Tony Anatrella, above, in...

December 2020

December 30, 2020

Op-ed: Paris trial sent an appalling message to clerical abusers

LAST month, the Pope’s former Ambassador to France, ex-Papal Nuncio Luigi Ventura, above, was tried...

December 05, 2020

Turkish President: ‘Macron is trouble, get rid of him’

STILL smarting over Emmanuel Macron's remarks made last month about Islamic 'separatism, Turkish President Recep...

October 2020

October 28, 2020

Turkey vents fury after Charlie Hebdo lampoons President Erdogan

THE cover of this week's Charlie Hebdo proclaims that, 'in private', Recep Tayyip Erdogan of...

October 22, 2020

France shuts down mosque that shared beheading video

THE Grand Mosque of Pantin in Paris had closure notices plastered all over it by...

October 17, 2020

Teacher beheaded after showing class a Mohammed cartoon

SAMUEL Paty, 47, above, was decapitated outside his secondary school in a Paris suburb yesterday...

September 2020

September 02, 2020

First Islamic terror trial ever to be filmed in France begins today

HISTORY in the making: today (Wednesday) 14 people go on trial in France accused of...

April 2020

April 02, 2020

French evangelical church set off a COVID-19 ‘atomic bomb’

AUTHORITIES say they have traced COVID-19 infections in France to the country's second largest evangelical...

February 2020

February 13, 2020

French President: Blasphemy is no crime & religion can be mocked

FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron has added his voice to the thousands who have spoken out...

January 2020

January 30, 2020

French Cardinal convicted of clerical abuse cover-up wins appeal

OUTRAGE is being expressed in France and beyond following news today (Thursday) that Cardinal Philippe...

April 2019

April 16, 2019

Notre Dame blaze: right-wing loons are having a field day

IT was a fire. It was devastating. It damn near destroyed one of the world's...

March 2019

March 07, 2019

Cardinal sin: another senior Catholic cleric is sentenced over abuse

CARDINAL Philippe Barbarin, above, has been given a six-month suspended sentence for his role in...

January 2019

January 10, 2019

Diplomatic immunity protects Vatican big-wig from going on trial

THIS week saw the start of a high-profile trial in France of six people accused...

December 2018

December 08, 2018

Irish professor brutally slain in France by ‘very pious’ Muslim student

John Downing, 66, above, An Irish professor working in France, died of multiple stab wounds...