Breaking News. Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua Has Died. Posts to follow.

In light of all that has happened - clergy child sex abuse, priests with pornograhy, the hearings, the school closings, the embezzlement and so much more - let's get out to support victims, protect children, demand transparency and renew our Church! Pray and protest for the future of the Philadelphia Catholic Church. Please join Sister … Continue reading Prayerful Protest for the Future of the Philadelphia Catholic Church

- compiled by Michael Skiendzielewski - Advocate for Children Members of the Finance Council, Archdiocese of Philadelphia - 2012 Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M.Cap., Chairman Most Rev. Timothy C. Senior, ex officio Deacon Alvin Clay Michael Crofton Walter D’Alessio Dr. Robert LeClair Frank J. Miller Shaun O’Malley Gerald Parsons William R. Sasso, Esq. William … Continue reading Archdiocesan Finance Committee

Priests who sexually abuse children may get shuffled around - but don't mess around with archdiocesan money. Where is all the talk of forgiveness for Anita Guzzardi? Hopefully, the leadership will audit their morals and money a bit better moving forward. I'm not holding my breath for transparency regarding either. Click here to read: "Worker … Continue reading Archdiocesan Buck Stops at Embezzlement – Not Child Sex Abuse

Click here to read the latest on Msgr. Lynn: "Judge tells archdiocese to prepare for Lynn trial," by John P. Martin, The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 26, 3012 Excerpt: "On Thursday, Common Pleas Court Judge M. Teresa Sarmina took a step toward answering them. She ordered the archdiocese to be ready March 26, the first day … Continue reading Judge Tells Archdiocese To Get Lynn’s Legal Communications from the 90s Ready for Trial

Important bill relating to child sex abuse was introduced to Pennsylvania Senate. Click here to read press release.

"Seismic shifts reshape US Catholicism," by Tom Roberts, National Catholic Reporter, Jan. 17, 2012 Excerpt: “Catholics are developing a complex relationship between their Catholic identity on the one hand, and the way they understand what it means to practice their identity in the traffic of daily life on the other. “They are changing their mind … Continue reading Richter Scale, Please

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." Martin Luther King, Jr.

Please click here to sign a petition to abolish the statute of limitations for child sex abuse in PA.