Photo ~ O’Malley is one of eight cardinals and the only North American representative on the pope’s committee to reform the Apostolic Constitution on the Roman Curia.
The Archdiocese of Boston has been in a well-documented state of confusion and turmoil for many years, and recent events offer little consolation of any pending relief. For instance, in 2003, one of Cardinal Sean O’Malley’s first acts as the new Archbishop of Boston was to appoint the dissident priest, Fr. Bryan Hehir, as the president of Catholic Charities of Boston and the secretary of social services.
Despite ongoing scandals caused by Fr. Hehir, he has remained in the same position ever since. In 2009, Cardinal O’Malley, “in the strongest terms,” lashed out at pro-lifers who opposed the public funeral for staunchly pro-abortion and pro-same-sex “marriage” Senator Ted Kennedy, saying they “do irreparable damage to the communion of the Church.” In 2010, a company named after the mythical guard dog of hell, Cerberus, …More