The new head of the German Bishops Conference on celibacy:http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3135174,00.htmlAnd when the media doesn't haveany other issues with the Church, you can always make one up: St. Pat's Spat Pits Church Vs. Cities function getSharePasskey() { return 'ex=1361250000&en=a368b85c603f3d11&ei=5124';} function getShareURL() { return encodeURIComponent('http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-St-Patricks-Day-Flap.html'); } function getShareHeadline() { return encodeURIComponent('St. Pat's Spat Pits Church Vs. Cities'); } function getShareDescription() { return encodeURIComponent('COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- That famous saint named Patrick will have his green-drenched party this year, but it's unclear when the guests are supposed to arrive.'); } function getShareKeywords() { return encodeURIComponent(''); } function getShareSection() { return encodeURIComponent('us'); } function getShareSectionDisplay() { return encodeURIComponent('US'); } function getShareSubSection() { return encodeURIComponent(''); } function getShareByline() { return encodeURIComponent('By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS'); } function getSharePubdate() { return encodeURIComponent('February 20, 2008'); }http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-St-Patricks-Day-Flap.html

Margaret O’Brien Steinfels is a former editor of Commonweal. 

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