The reform of the papacy, here advocated by Archbishop John R. Quinn, is a good idea for several reasons. Aware of the "if it ain’t broke don’t fix it" principle, Quinn finds enough broken to merit a call for fixing. Such reform is of intrinsic value in respect to an institution integral to the life of the world’s largest religious communion. Reform is of ev (...)
January 28, 2000
Books
The Reform of the Papacy
The Reform of the PapacyThe Costly Call to Christian UnityJohn R. QuinnCrossroad, $19.95, 189 pp.
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