If one wants to try and gauge why Catholic tradition is in such a mess, it is because the majority of Trads believe the imagery projected from Hollywood media, including that Mel Gibson, with his Mossad bodyguard, is the icon of Catholic militancy.
Pray more Rosaries asking for better discernment.
Gibson has a mossad bodyguard? That's a new one!
Here's Gibson 8 years ago conflating the United States enforcing its sovereignty against illegal trespassers to immorality, because some serviceman have names like Ramirez.
As if any hispanic-american who isn't malicious would want any hispanic coming into this country un-vetted. I wouldn't want people who look similar to me coming into this country without being vetted.
But Gibson came around, of course. Here's Gibson recently saluting the Trumpster:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Hh7Fc_fo-bMSome Catholics are so desperate for any kind of validation that they latch onto these jw-approved celebrities.
I will say that when the Passion was released, and for some years after, I thought Gibson was truly anti-jwish. So I can understand the naivete of some.