As a child, I was among the million Catholics lining the parkway for Pope John Paul’s visit in 1979. My father propped me up on a mailbox. The sea of people was a sight to behold – one huge Catholic family. That memory is marred by what I now know as an adult about our … Continue reading Clergy Sex Abuse Not On Pope’s Official Philadelphia Agenda
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Crazy Talk from Pope Francis
While this blog focuses on clergy child sex abuse, we think it's important to take a break to acknowledge the Pope's interview. His leadership style will have an impact on clericalism - a leading cause of the coverups. by Susan Matthews As a parent, I realize how impossible it would be to raise and guide … Continue reading Crazy Talk from Pope Francis
