Archbishop's Mass ban for ecumenical community reflects outdated hierarchical model
BY TOM ROBERTS January 8, 2024 Well before it was nearly irremediably compromised by the ongoing clergy sexual abuse scandal, the...
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- Oct 30, 2023
Vatican synod ends with divide over women deacons and LGBTQ+
By Anthony Faiola and Stefano Pitrelli VATICAN CITY — Days before the start of the most significant Catholic gathering since the 1960s,...
- Oct 27, 2023
Pope Francis intervenes at the synod, calling clericalism a ‘scourge’ that ‘enslaves’ God’s people
Pope Francis told members of the synod on synodality that they should respect and honor the faith of all baptized Catholics, including...
- Aug 3, 2023
Sinead O’Connor’s ‘SNL’ Protest Was ‘Monumental’ for Church Sex Abuse Survivors
IN 1992, AFTER Sinéad O’Connor ripped apart a photo of Pope John Paul II on Saturday Night Live in protest of the Catholic church...
- Jan 4, 2023
Seattle archbishop’s new residence is an insult to the Catholic community
The Archdiocese of Seattle purchased this $2.4 million house in the Mount Baker neighborhood as a residence for Archbishop Paul Etienne. (Da
- Nov 30, 2022
Experts develop restorative justice proposals to address Catholic sexual abuse crisis
November 28, 2022 Dennis Brown ND Experts Daniel Philpott A group composed of scholars, psychologists, clergy, restorative justice...
- Nov 12, 2022
ARCHDIOCESE PURCHASES $2.4 MILLION LUXURY HOME FOR ARCHBISHOP
‘I am a pastor not a prince’ declining to live in the bishop’s mansion on First Hill, Seattle
- Jul 7, 2022
The Twilight of Pope Francis
Even this supremely good man has so far failed to tackle the church’s most urgent moral task.
- Jun 2, 2022
Archdiocese of St. John’s faces a staggering bill
The Archdiocese of St. John’s faces a staggering bill — one that could top $50 million — to compensate survivors of sexual abuse at the...
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