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Archbishop Viganò: A Pope who wanted to purify the Church wouldn’t appoint McCarrick men

McCarrick brought Saporito into the priesthood; McCarrick promoted him; McCarrick’s heir, Tobin, consecrated him as a bishop and appointed him his Auxiliary Bishop in Newark.

Opinion

Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò

• Sep 16, 2026Sep 22, 2026

Archbishop Viganò warns that McCarrick’s followers ‘remain in power’

'They still remain in power, in America and in the Vatican, those whom McCarrick shamelessly called 'my nephews,'' Archbishop Viganò wrote.

Analysis

Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Apr 7, 2025Sep 22, 2026

Disgraced Cardinal Wuerl received over $4 million from Archdiocese of Washington since 2020

Cardinal Donald Wuerl continues to receive substantial payments from the DC archdiocese since retiring in disgrace over his mishandling of sex abuse, though the amounts have declined following media scrutiny.

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Apr 17, 2024Sep 22, 2026

Disgraced ex-cardinal McCarrick charged in Wisconsin for assaulting boy in 1977

McCarrick was laicized in 2019 after a Vatican investigation concluded that he had sexually abused both children and adults, including young priests and seminarians.

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Apr 17, 2023Sep 22, 2026

Pope Francis says Church ‘cannot try to hide’ abuse while he himself is accused of covering for Fr. Rupnik

‘It is very hard to take him seriously or believe he is sincere when he has routinely protected and defended known sexual predators like Fr. Marko Rupnik.’

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Mar 2, 2023Sep 22, 2026

Pope Francis calls for ‘zero tolerance’ on sex abuse, is silent on his own permissiveness

Pope Francis has a 'confusing' record with regard to sex abuse, including protecting prominent abuser prelates like Theodore McCarrick and Bishop Zanchetta.

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Michael Haynes, Snr. Vatican Correspondent

• Jul 9, 2022Sep 22, 2026

Bishop Strickland: McCarrick report reveals ‘web of corruption’

His Excellency said the report did not give real accountability for the abuse within the Church.

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Dec 9, 2020Sep 22, 2026

Oops. Vatican’s McCarrick report catches Pope Francis taking ‘tiny liberties with the truth’

Archbishop Viganò had run into McCarrick as he came out of an audience with the Pope, and seeing the Nuncio, he said to him with a big smile in a triumphant tone: “He is sending me to China.”

Opinion

Marco Tosatti

• Nov 27, 2020Sep 22, 2026

McCarrick Report details history of Pope Benedict XVI’s lenient treatment of the case

In hindsight, it might have been better for the Catholic Church had Pope Benedict done what Archbishop Viganò had proposed in 2008 — a canonical investigation.

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Maike Hickson

• Nov 24, 2020Sep 22, 2026

‘Disturbing similarities’: Viganò compares McCarrick Report to COVID, 2020 electoral fraud

'On closer inspection,' the exiled archbishop writes, 'both the pandemic and the electoral fraud in the United States have disturbing similarities to the McCarrick case and to what is happening in the Church.'

Opinion

Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò

• Nov 24, 2020Sep 22, 2026

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Archbishop Viganò: A Pope who wanted to purify the Church wouldn’t appoint McCarrick men

Archbishop Viganò warns that McCarrick’s followers ‘remain in power’

Disgraced Cardinal Wuerl received over $4 million from Archdiocese of Washington since 2020

Disgraced ex-cardinal McCarrick charged in Wisconsin for assaulting boy in 1977

Pope Francis says Church ‘cannot try to hide’ abuse while he himself is accused of covering for Fr. Rupnik

Pope Francis calls for ‘zero tolerance’ on sex abuse, is silent on his own permissiveness

Bishop Strickland: McCarrick report reveals ‘web of corruption’

Oops. Vatican’s McCarrick report catches Pope Francis taking ‘tiny liberties with the truth’

McCarrick Report details history of Pope Benedict XVI’s lenient treatment of the case

‘Disturbing similarities’: Viganò compares McCarrick Report to COVID, 2020 electoral fraud