Detroit’s Fingerprinting Farce: Naturalism Replaces Christ the King

NC Register portal reports that on March 12, 2026, the so-called Archdiocese of Detroit, under the leadership of Mr. Edward Weisenburger, announced a diocesan-wide fingerprinting mandate for all employees and volunteers working with children and vulnerable adults. This policy follows what Weisenburger termed an “unprecedented review” of safety protocols and personnel records over the past century. The archdiocese, which has paid millions in abuse settlements but avoided bankruptcy, frames the measure as a “gold standard” for protecting the vulnerable. Weisenburger also announced a mandatory annual seminar for clergy on abuse awareness and continued funding for victim psychiatric care. The article presents this as a decisive step toward “accountability, transparency, and protection.”

This bureaucratic exercise in naturalistic security protocols, devoid of any supernatural perspective, lays bare the apostasy of the post-conciliar sect. It replaces the Kingship of Christ with the idolatry of human procedures, ignores the true causes of the abuse crisis—the loss of faith and sacramental grace—and reinforces the modernist paradigm that the Church is a human corporation rather than the Mystical Body of Christ. The complete silence on sin, penance, divine judgment, and the necessity of a truly Catholic hierarchy exposes the spiritual bankruptcy of this entire operation.