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Articles by Joseph M. Hanneman

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Joseph M. Hanneman writes from Madison, Wisconsin.
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Bishop Robert C. Morlino remembered as a lion in the public square

December 4, 2018 Joseph M. Hanneman 11

MADISON, Wis. — Visus non mentietur: “The vision will not disappoint.” Most Rev. Robert C. Morlino chose that phrase from the book of the prophet Habakkuk as his episcopal motto when he was installed as […]

Features

Bishop Robert C. Morlino dead at age 71 (Updated)

November 24, 2018 Joseph M. Hanneman 30

Most Rev. Robert C. Morlino, the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Madison, Wisconsin, died Saturday night November 24 after suffering a “cardiac event” the day before Thanksgiving. A priest for more than 44 years […]

News

Videos allegedly show Illinois priests engaged in homosexual acts

October 4, 2018 Joseph M. Hanneman 39

Home videos discovered in the basement of a Catholic church in south central Illinois show up to a dozen local priests dressed in drag and engaging in homosexual acts, according to sources claiming to have […]

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Illinois priest removed for homosexual porn, misappropriating $29,000 [Updated]

September 8, 2018 Joseph M. Hanneman 27

Rev. Barry J. Harmon, 55, who has been removed from ministry and will apply for laicization, had been accused of using a male prostitute in […]

Special Report

Detectives hope trail won’t go cold in priest’s murder probe

August 22, 2018 Joseph M. Hanneman 11

As it enters its third decade, the investigation into the murder of Fr. Alfred Kunz is taking on a new urgency, police say. […]

Features

Bishop Morlino condemns “homosexual subculture” in the hierarchy

August 18, 2018 Joseph M. Hanneman 64

Most Rev. Robert C. Morlino urges “perfect hatred” for sin and a return to holiness; will preside at a public Mass of reparation for “sins […]

Special Report

“I don’t know if they will ever reveal why he was murdered”

August 15, 2018 Joseph M. Hanneman 19

Some friends believed Fr. Kunz’s work as an exorcist or his investigations of sexual corruption in the priesthood must have been factors in his 1998 […]

Special Report

The unsolved murder of Fr. Alfred Kunz

August 8, 2018 Joseph M. Hanneman 18

Twenty years ago, a priest was found with his throat slit at a parish school in rural Wisconsin. Today, investigators are urging the public to […]

Special Report

“Created for Greatness”: The Emerging Catholic Men’s Movement

May 7, 2015 Joseph M. Hanneman 0

Flanked by candle-bearing acolytes, the priest held the monstrance aloft and processed through the aisles of the massive Milwaukee Theatre. More than 2,500 men were on their knees in adoration as the body, blood, soul, […]

General

Catholicism’s Man-Sized Crisis

May 7, 2015 Joseph M. Hanneman 0

Matthew James Christoff is, in some ways, like a modern-day St. John the Baptist, an urgent voice crying out in the wilderness. Christoff wants the world to know the Catholic Church has a man problem. […]

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