UNITED STATES
Christian Catholicism

Jerry Slevin

LA Catholics’ longtime “quarterback”, Cardinal Mahony, reportedly continued this week trying to run his shameful “hide the ball” plays right under the judicial official’s nose. When the judge blew the whistle, however, Mahony’s new coach, the current Archbishop, Gomez, was forced presumably by his lawyers to bench permanently Mahony and his old complicit “receiver”, Bishop Curry. Gomez, of course, had to have known of Mahony’s misdeeds for some time and appears just to be trying to protect his assets.

What a farce. Where have the Los Angeles prosecutors been for a quarter century? It is time for POTUS, the President of the United States, Barack Obama, to “suit up” and tackle Mahony now. Cardinals Mahony, Law, Bevilacqua, Rigali, Brady, Egan and others get caught “red-handed”, give a phony apology and get sent off with lucrative retirement packages and the power to vote in…