Anchors in the Storm
I have tried in recent columns to respond to some of the many questions that people have been...
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Tag: sex abuse
Why Remain Catholic? (With So Much Scandal)
Friends, in light of the recent scandals, I know many people are wondering whether they should remain in the Catholic Church. And I totally get that; the outrage is warranted. But in this time of crisis, I beg you not to flee,...
Read MoreStaying Faithful As We Endure the Crisis
Two weeks ago I wrote a column attempting to respond to many of the questions friends and reporters had about the crisis of sexual infidelity among clergy. Since that article, I have received many more emails and phone calls,...
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Love and Understanding, not Judgment
Are we only called to share our faith with the faithful? Evangelize the evangelized? No, we are...
Read MoreThe Second Part of the Story
On Sunday night, 60 Minutes featured an interview with Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York, It was a hard-hitting, but engaging, fair and largely positive portrayal. While certain aspects of the interview were over-hyped and...
Read MoreNew Report Highlights Papal Focus in Media Coverage of Scandal
As painful as it is to watch and to read, the sex abuse scandal in the Church needs to be covered in the media and covered well. Solid, accurate reporting will benefit not only the victims, and those who may have been falsely...
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