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Australian ambassador: Clergy abuse an 'existential threat' for Catholic Church
Christopher White Decades of clergy sex abuse scandals are an "existential threat" to the Catholic Church and can only be remedied...
Dec 3, 2024


On women deacons, the Catholic Church has to remember its own history
Phyllis Zagano Winston Churchill famously said, "Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it." If the Catholic Church forgets...
Dec 3, 2024


Vatican to consider classifying 'spiritual abuse' as new Catholic crime
Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Pope Francis has asked the Vatican to study whether the Catholic Church should classify...
Dec 3, 2024


2024, a year in the global history of the abuse crisis
Massimo Faggioli One of the most important news reports in the global and “ecumenical” history of the church abuse crisis received little...
Dec 3, 2024


Former Prime Minster Julia Gillard has drawn attention to the inexplicable finding by the High Court that priests are not employed by the Catholic Church (“Gillard urges states to act after ‘deeply co
Former Prime Minster Julia Gillard has drawn attention to the inexplicable finding by the High Court that priests are not employed by the...
Nov 24, 2024


I was a priest expelled for publicly supporting women's ordination. I still believe it is our only future.
Roy Bourgeois "There is neither male nor female. In Christ you are one" (Galatians 3:28). While in the military, I felt called by God to...
Nov 24, 2024
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