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Diocese of Orange

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Michael Kelly, Pedo-Priest Recently Tried by Newport Beach Lawyer John Manly, Now on the Run from Justice

    Last weekly, Moxley wrote about another successful pedo-priest exposed in civil court by John Manly, the bane of pedophile protectors and their apologists for years in Orange County, and now around the world. The priest in question was Michael Kelly of the Diocese of Stockton--and he's now on the ru ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2012

    Funny Anonymous Pedo-Apologist OC Catholic Rant of the Day!

    ​Every couple of months, I get a non-sequitor gloat from a local Catholic who's always too cowardly to sign their name--best guess is Diocese of Orange Bishop Tod D. Brown, but could easily be notorious outer of sex-abuse victims Matt Cunningham. This yellow belly won't even send me an email--inst ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2011

    Diocese of Orange Inadvertantly Uses Child-Porn Internet Meme "Pedobear" for Children's Ministry Logo

    ​The Diocese of Orange has done many stupid things over the years under the reign of Bishop Tod D. Brown--let's see...there was the half-million-dollar Covenant with the Faithful, the new mansion bought while closing down schools in Latino-heavy parishes, the construction of a new cathedral up the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2011

    Photo Emerges of Confirmed Pedo-Priest Gus Krumm and Accused Pedo-Priest Alexander Manville Saying Mass Together

    ​In 2009, a former student at Sst. Simon and Jude in Huntington Beach filed a lawsuit in Orange County Superior Court alleging he suffered molestations at the grubby hands of priests Gus Krumm (at right) and Alexander Manville. Krumm, of course, is a confirmed pedo-priest whom the Diocese of Orang ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2010

    Photo of Orange Bishop Tod Brown Being Made to Wait Outside Restrooms at LA Cathedral!

    ​While the Orange County Register does the bidding of the Diocese of Orange by reporting without skepticism on their plans to push forward with the long-delayed Christ Our Savior Cathedral, we prefer the clandestine and thus present a photo of Orange Bishop Tod D. Brown being made to wait at Our L ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Pedo-Priest Photo of the Day!

    ​To the right is Denis Lyons, a pedo-priest that has cost the Diocese of Orange quite a few bucks in cash and who keeps inspiring lawsuits against him because of his grubby hands way back when. Lyons was in Orange County Superior Court today, as he's awaiting arraignment on a criminal case involvi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Notorious Pedo-Priest Protector Apologist Matt Cunnigham Billed County for Work with OC Diocese

    Hewitt: Does he check county contracts for ways to shower money toward his pals?​For the past couple of weeks, the Friends for Fullerton's Future blog has been documenting with devastating effectiveness how Matt Cunningham--founder of OC Blog, longtime Republican activist, a supposed lover of smal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Most Racist City in Orange County--Is it Fullerton??? Our Top Five

    Henry W. Head, founding father of OC, longtime Santa Ana doctor...​I was speaking with a local GOP operative recently when he said something that shocked me. The topic was my recent cover story on the Candy-Ass Gang, the trio of pendejos and one pendeja who prosecutors say drove into Huntington Be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2009

    Mater Dei Coach/Statutory Rapist Protector Gary McKnight Now SoCal's Winningest Prep Hoops Coach

    Photo by Jennie Warren--remember when we snuck into Mater Dei's ridiculous gym for this shot, Jennie? Good times...​Further proof God long ago decided to let Satan run the Diocese of Orange: Mater Dei High boys' basketball coach Gary McKnight is now the winningest coach in Southern California prep ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2009

    Separated at Birth? Ask a Mexican's Logo, Saddleback College's Gaucho

    ​Sorry to say I don't know much about Saddleback College in Mission Viejo. I went there once with a cute Vietnamese girl in 2001 to hear Nobel Prize laureate Rigoberta Menchu speak, and I once asked South Orange County Community College District trustee and longtime GOP head Tom Fuentes about his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    Catholic Church Molestation Survivor Starts Non-Profit to Fight Sex Abuse

    Kroll: Wonder if John Urell Ever Apologized to Her for Being an Ass...​One of the main criticisms Catholic pedo-apologists have against the survivors that dare sue the Church in civil lawsuits boils down to this twisted logic: if the victims just care about exposing the truth, then why are they as ... More >>

  • News

    October 29, 2009

    Feeling Slutty? Let Us Dress You Up as OC's Scariest People!

    Kroll: Wonder if John Urell Ever Apologized to Her for Being an Ass...​One of the main criticisms Catholic pedo-apologists have against the survivors that dare sue the Church in civil lawsuits boils down to this twisted logic: if the victims just care about exposing the truth, then why are they as ... More >>

  • Columns

    September 24, 2009

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Kroll: Wonder if John Urell Ever Apologized to Her for Being an Ass...​One of the main criticisms Catholic pedo-apologists have against the survivors that dare sue the Church in civil lawsuits boils down to this twisted logic: if the victims just care about exposing the truth, then why are they as ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    OC Diocese Convicted Perv Albert Lee Schildknecht Violated Probation, Served Jail Time

    Schildknecht​Finally! The Diocese of Orange has its third pervert to ever serve jail time for sexually abusing a minor: Albert Lee Schildknecht, a former choir directory at St. Timothy in Laguna Niguel (home to pedo-apologist supreme John Urell), who plead guilty earlier this year to two fel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2009

    I Owe an OC Register Reporter Lunch Because of a Pedo-Priest!

    Lyons mug shotBelieve it or not, I have a couple of friends who work for the Orange County Register. Won't name names lest they fall under corporate microscope, but I bet one of them that the District Attorney's Office would never criminally try Denis Lyons, the longtime Diocese of Orange pedo-pries ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2009

    Friday Film Funnies Fun: OC Diocese Priest Retreat!

    A tipster alerted us to the video below, which shows priests from the Diocese of Orange at the desert retreat I wrote about in May. Nothing too scandalous to note, but full confirmation of my argument: Orange Bishop Tod D. Brown, despite a vow of fiscal sanity following his see's $100 million sex-ab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    John Urell Gets Punked!!!

    John Urell, pastor to the powerful (see: Supervisor Bill Campbell, blog king Matt "Jubal" Cunningham), pedo-priest protector supreme, was the victim of a brilliant prank this past Sunday at St. Timothy in Laguna Niguel. Someone created the flyer above, which details at length Urell's role in the Dio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2009

    A Plea to Holy Sepulcher Cemetery And Other Such Offenders to Stop Using Backhoe Loaders

    God has blessed me with few deaths in my immediate family--my paternal grandfather of a heart attack when I was four, my abuelito de my mom's side of old age, two cousins at a young age, and the passing away of my maternal grandmother last week at age 95. We buried her yesterday at Holy Sepulcher Ce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2009

    Don't Forget O.C.'s Abusive Irish Catholic Priests!

    Lenihan, second from right, in a picture Brown StalinizedThe Catholic world is abuzz with the release of a 2,500-page report by an judge documenting decades of physical and sexual abuse suffered by children in Ireland's Papist-run institutions. The report's release is a sad confirmation of the thesi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    It's a Quick Read Three-Three

    Orange County Register: An Adventure City security guard shot and killed an Inland Empire man who'd roughed him up around 11 p.m. Tuesday, long after closing time. Ed Gomez, a 14-year employee of the Stanton amusement park, was taken to a hospital and treated for a gash on his head. . . . ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2009

    Funniest Line of This Young Millennium!

    From yesterday's ordination of pedo-priest-protector Cirilo Flores as the latest auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Orange (of which we'll have more on Monday). Uttered by head Bishop Tod D. Brown, per the Orange County Register, a joke so hilarious it deserves bolding, italics, and underlining:"Bis ... More >>

  • News

    March 19, 2009

    A Priest the Diocese of Orange Admits Faced an Abuse Accusation Is Still in Ministry In Spain

    From yesterday's ordination of pedo-priest-protector Cirilo Flores as the latest auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Orange (of which we'll have more on Monday). Uttered by head Bishop Tod D. Brown, per the Orange County Register, a joke so hilarious it deserves bolding, italics, and underlining:"Bis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2009

    Hey, Federales: Don't Forget the Pedo-Priest Protectors from the Diocese of Orange!

    When I heard late that the United States Attorney's office is investigating Archdiocese of Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony for his role in covering up the rapes committed by his priest, I attributed it to a hallucination brought on by last night's episode of Lost. But here's the Los Angeles Times ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    KOCE Diocese of Orange Docu Blind To Reality

    One of my favorite channels is KOCE-TV Channel 50's OC Channel, available only on digital antennas (and have you changed your analog TV yet to satisfy the NWO?). It airs nothing but Orange County-related material--not just reruns of KOCE's Real Orange and Inside OC with Rick Reiff, but also weird in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    Where do OC's Pedo-Priest Apologists Love To Eat?

    From a trusted source:"So I'm eating at [fancy restaurant] recently and am about to leave, when who do I see but John Urell! He's waiting outside with a bunch of priests. They're dressed super-fancy in suits, laughing, and seemingly ready to have a good time."I realize a lot of you foodies don't bot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    John Manly Writes to John Moorlach Regarding Pedo-Apologist Baird

    Perhaps no one* has more moral weight in the Diocese of Orange sex-abuse scandal than Newport Beach lawyer John Manly, of Manly & Stewart. It's because of Manly's law offices that so many victims have found justice through civil courts, that the public knows about the pedo-protecting ways of Ora ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2009

    The Sad State of Southern California Religion Reporting

    After reading the rewritten press releases offered by the Los Angeles Times, Daily Pilot and Orange County Register on the appointment of the Diocese of Orange's latest pedo-priest-protecting bishop, Cirilo Flores, it's become clear that the worst casualty in Southern California's dying newspaper in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2008

    Saddleback High School Covering Up Sex Crimes by Teacher's Aides?

    This past Monday, a teacher's aide by the name of Alonso Manuel Gonzalez was arrested by SanTana police and released on bail. The Orange County Sheriff's website no longer lists why folks get thrown in the pokey, but the Orange County Superior Court website shows Gonzalez was arrested for a"lewd act ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2008

    Bishop Soto Records Pro-Prop. 8 Message, God Laughs

    Got a voicemail yesterday in Spanish from Diocese of Sacramento Bishop Jaime Soto urging us wabs to vote sí on Proposition 8 to protect the children, and I spit out the carnitas I was devouring from laughing so hard. Bishop Soto cares for children? The man who, while serving in his hometown Diocese ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2008

    Bishop Brown Invites Pedo-Apologist Bishop to Deliver Red Mass Homily

    In a county where ostentatious pomp and circumstance is the rule of the day, few events are more despicable than the Red Mass, an annual event held by the Diocese of Orange where Bishop Tod D. Brown virtually guarantees no prosecution for his pedo-priests by honoring the entire legal system--judges, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2008

    The Worst OC Catholic Molesting-Priest Apologists Are Mater Dei Monarchs And...

    Mexicans! Yesterday, Orange County Superior Court Judge Lance Jensen sentenced Luis Eduardo Ramirez, an Augustinian who was serving at Our Lady of the Pillar Catholic Church in SanTana, to 180 days in jail for attempting to molest a 17-year-old boy in an Anaheim motel. Ramirez plead guilty to takin ... More >>

  • News

    May 29, 2008

    The Catholic Diocese of Orange's History Book Is Pretty-and Pretty Pathetic

    Mexicans! Yesterday, Orange County Superior Court Judge Lance Jensen sentenced Luis Eduardo Ramirez, an Augustinian who was serving at Our Lady of the Pillar Catholic Church in SanTana, to 180 days in jail for attempting to molest a 17-year-old boy in an Anaheim motel. Ramirez plead guilty to takin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2008

    A Few Good Catholics

    Congratulations are in order to the Orange County chapter of Voice of the Faithful (OCVOTF), a Catholic laity organization. Yesterday, we reported how Diocese of Orange Bishop Tod D. Brown wrote a letter to former Diocese of Sydney Bishop Geoffrey Robinson (pictured at left) arrogantly advising him ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2008

    The Cowardly Bishop Tod Brown

    Apologies for the redundant title, but it's true, especially in light of the Diocese of Orange leader's decision to tell his fellow Bishop, Geoffrey Robinson, to stay away from the county. A bit of background: Robinson is the former Bishop of Sydney who resigned his position after publicly criticiz ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2008

    Return of Urell, or Johnny B. Bad

    Hey, kids! Your favorite pedophile-tolerating, victim-ignoring, down-breaking Monsignor is back! Well, he may not be YOUR favorite. He's certainly Matt Cunningham's favorite. The Diocese of Orange announced this week that Msgr. John Urell is expected to return as pastor of St. Norbert Church in Ora ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 19, 2008

    The Most Vile Commentator in Orange County...

    Isn't the anonymous sap taking a beating over his defense of Diocese of Orange statutory rapists but another anonymous coward: ocman18, one of the Orange County Register's many nuts. Yesterday, ocman18 left a cryptic remark on a tragic story involving a Korean woman who was mugged by some Latina pen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2007

    Thursday's Headlines. No Surprises: Bishop Brown citation dropped

    Bishop Brown citation dropped: The Los Angeles Times reports that a contempt-of-court citation against Orange Bishop Tod Brown has been dropped as part of an almost-$7 million sex abuse settlement. Plaintiff's attorney John Manly said the diocese forced them to drop their bid for the citation: "The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2007

    More on the Defenders of the Bumblin' Friends

    A commentator on my previous post about the latest pee-pee battle between OC Blog god Matt "Jubal" Cunningham and Newport Beach lawyer John Manly pointed out something that deserves further examination. The lawyer helping Cunningham and the Friends of Monsignor John, Darren Aitken, not only is Cunni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2007

    Statement by John Manly on Settlement Against Orange Diocese

    Here's John Manly, the Newport Beach lawyer who represented four sex-abuse victims of employees with the Orange diocese, on the $6.885 million settlement announced this afternoon: Today, Bishop Tod Brown and the Diocese of Orange agreed, at the point of a legal gun and on the eve of trial, to settl ... More >>

  • Columns

    October 4, 2007

    Letters

    "If Urell really were a shepherd for his flock, they—and not himself—would have been his main concern."

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2007

    LA Archdiocese Sex Abuse Settlement: The OC Connection

    The Los Angeles Times is rightfully concentrating on LA-area victims in its coverage of the LA Archdiocese's record-breaking Catholic Church sex-abuse settlement. What's not being covered, however, is the Orange County connection. Named in the settlement are 14 priests whom the Diocese of Orange doe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2007

    Another Black Eye for Mater Dei

    The culture of pedophilia at Mater Dei High School has hit the big time. Today, The New York Times examines the rash of non-clerical sex-abuse cases involving the Catholic Church. Mentioned in the second paragraph was Joelle Casteix, a longtime advocate for sex-abuse survivors who was herself a vict ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 13, 2006

    Letters

    'My combined Mexican-Guatemalan ancestry ranks me somewhere between a syphilitic Chihuahua and Hitlers missing left nut!'

  • News

    October 27, 2005

    'Tittie Twister'!

    How the Los Angeles archdiocese stretched, twisted and contorted to hide bad, bad priests in Orange County and how we learned to love it

  • Columns

    August 18, 2005

    Diary of a Mad County

    Aug. 10 - Aug. 16

  • News

    June 9, 2005

    Lights! Camera! Silence!

    Orange Diocese turns to filmmaking to blur pederast past

  • News

    April 14, 2005

    Personnel Bile No. 7: The Choir Master

    The Choir Master

  • News

    March 3, 2005

    Northern Exposure

    By trashing Spitzer, Register protects GOP, Catholic Church

  • Columns

    January 6, 2005

    Letters

    By trashing Spitzer, Register protects GOP, Catholic Church

  • News

    December 11, 2003

    Must-See TV Producer

    The Catholic Churchs game of hide-the-priest put Tom Fuentes in charge of an alleged pedophile

  • More >>
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