Tuesday, February 12, 2013

LGBT Catholics and Their Allies Remember Benedict's Legacy: "Devastating," "Oppressive," "Painful," "Harmful," "Anti-Gay Crusader"

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Yesterday, I noted that as some of us, Catholic and non-Catholic alike, look back on Benedict's papacy as a season of powerful p...
Monday, February 11, 2013

Benedict's Resignation: A Selection of Commentary as Day Continues

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Reactions to and reflections on Benedict's resignation are accumulating as the day goes on. In what follows, I'll offer a sam...

Benedict's Resignation: Thanks Owed to Survivors of Childhood Clerical Abuse for Call to Build a Better Church

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One of the significant stories about the second Vatican Council conspicuously ignored by many contemporary "traditionalists...

Benedict's Resignation: Knowing Where Bodies Are Buried

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Tomb of Pope John Paul I, Pope for 33 Days If I myself were a tweeter (I can't master the art--too few words), I'd tweet so...

Leonardo Boff on Our Current Crisis: Theological Framework for Thinking about Benedict's Resignation

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In light of the announcement of the pope's resignation, it's interesting to me to read Leonardo Boff's latest weekly theo...

Benedict's Resignation: Immediate Responses Across Blogsphere

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The "In All Things" blog at America   has the text of Benedict's resignation announcement , with brief commentary from...
Friday, February 8, 2013

Pat Perriello: The French, German, and U.S. Catholic Bishops Compared

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It seems to me that Pat Perriello gets it exactly right :