As the abuse scandal goes on, we’re constantly bombarded with blogs, editorials, and commentaries that amount to saying “I’m angry and I’m g...

There are a certain set of Catholics who began by supporting Pope Francis but reached a point where certain news (the Barrios case and the V...

In geology, fault lines are where tectonic plates grind past each other. Sometimes they stick for awhile. When they finally slip, the result...

Preliminary Notes: It is not the intention of this article to pass judgment on or lecture to the victims of abuse or their family members. R...

(Preliminary note: it’s not my intention to accuse anyone involved in this latest dispute of fomenting schism. Rather, I hope to remind ever...

Introduction   My blog’s Facebook  page  suddenly got a lot more active. I’m fielding a lot more comments and messages in the past week than...

While I am not complacent with the scandals afflicting the Church, neither do I think this is the worst crisis in the history of the Church....