Article Inside the Seminary By Paul BlaschkoFebruary 17, 2015 Pope Francis Pope Benedict XVI Pope John Paul II Priesthood Religious Life Sexual-abuse Crisis Sexuality U.S. Catholicism Vatican II Article 'Spiritual Assault' In the trenches of parish life, I am aware of how an ecclesiastical environment that produces wounded people can lead to a community's unraveling.By Barbara ParsonsFebruary 17, 2015 U.S. Catholicism Pope Francis Sexual-abuse Crisis Secularism and Modernity Laity Pope Benedict XVI Pope John Paul II Priesthood Sexuality Social Justice Vatican II Article Tall Orders Seminaries have four to five years of post-college priestly formation to train men to be leaders of the small “corporations” that parishes have become.By Mary GautierFebruary 17, 2015 U.S. Catholicism Pope Francis Sexual-abuse Crisis Secularism and Modernity Pope Benedict XVI Pope John Paul II Priesthood Religious Life Sexuality Vatican II Tags U.S. Catholicism Pope Francis Sexual-abuse Crisis Laity Pope Benedict XVI Pope John Paul II Priesthood Sexuality Spirituality Theology Vatican II Please email comments to [email protected] and join the conversation on our Facebook page. ShareShare Twitter Print Previous Story'American Sniper' Next StoryPrisoner's Dilemma
Article Inside the Seminary By Paul BlaschkoFebruary 17, 2015 Pope Francis Pope Benedict XVI Pope John Paul II Priesthood Religious Life Sexual-abuse Crisis Sexuality U.S. Catholicism Vatican II
Article 'Spiritual Assault' In the trenches of parish life, I am aware of how an ecclesiastical environment that produces wounded people can lead to a community's unraveling.By Barbara ParsonsFebruary 17, 2015 U.S. Catholicism Pope Francis Sexual-abuse Crisis Secularism and Modernity Laity Pope Benedict XVI Pope John Paul II Priesthood Sexuality Social Justice Vatican II
Article Tall Orders Seminaries have four to five years of post-college priestly formation to train men to be leaders of the small “corporations” that parishes have become.By Mary GautierFebruary 17, 2015 U.S. Catholicism Pope Francis Sexual-abuse Crisis Secularism and Modernity Pope Benedict XVI Pope John Paul II Priesthood Religious Life Sexuality Vatican II
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