Showing posts with label clerical celibacy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label clerical celibacy. Show all posts
Thursday, August 29, 2019

In Commemoration of Death of Richard Sipe in August 2018, a Revised Copy of "Clerical Spirituality and the Culture of Narcissism"

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A resource I'd like to bring to your attention: in commemoration of the anniversary of Richard Sipe's death on 8 August 2018, t...
Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Ruth Krall, Historical Meandering: Ideologies of Abuse and Exclusion (1)

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Vasily Polenov, Le droit du Seigneur (1874) (i) The essay by Ruth Krall that follows below is the fifth in a series of essays ent...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Father Tom Reese's Prediction for 2019: Catholic Church Will Loosen Celibacy Requirement for Priests — My Response

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The series that Religion News Service  is now running with predictions of what will happen in the world of religion in 2019...
Thursday, August 9, 2018

Daughter of Argentinian Priest Speaks Out: "When Carlos Gamboa and the Church He Represents Talk About 'Yes to Life,'" What Do They Mean by That?

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The following is the testimony of Agustina Maria Gamboa Arias , a young woman who was fathered by — but never supported or acknowledged ...
Sunday, August 5, 2018

James Alison on Homosexuality Among the Clergy, the Anatrella and McCarrick Stories, and the Trap of Clerical Dishonesty

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Someone else who understands and has recently commented on the significance of the Anatrella (and McCarrick) story for those trying t...
Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Questions from a Ewe Responds to Archbishop Chaput About Excluding the "Irregular" from the Sacraments: "Here's What I Suggest. Walk Up to Your Local Priest and Ask about His Sex Life"

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In recently published commentary on Archbishop Chaput's newly released guidelines to deal with "irregularities" in disp...
Thursday, October 22, 2015

Leah Mickens: "Reason Why Feminists and LGBT People Get So Much Crap from the Hierarchy and Their Conservotrad Enablers Is Because They Demand Honesty in Sexual Issues"

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Brilliant commentary from Leah Mickens of the blog Extra Ecclesiam Est Libertas : Leah's writing in response to my previous posting...
Wednesday, December 4, 2013

People Talking: Rush Does Not Heart Francis, Women and Catholic Church, Catholic Hospitals, Dolan and Gays, Vatican Questionnaire

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The Daily Show Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes , The Daily Show on Facebook I've been busy of late counting Samuels a...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

Jamie Manson on the "Dark Side" of Proposals to End Mandatory Celibacy: Whither Gay Priests?

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To my mind, the operative paragraph in Jamie Manson's recent wise warning  to Catholics in favor of the option of married clergy ...