Article Stuck in the Middle A new document from Boston College makes important recommendations for the future of seminary formation in the United States By Massimo Faggioli January 24, 2019 Priesthood Laity Vatican II Sexuality
Article Our Myth, Their Lie At the root of the sex abuse crisis is structure, the way church governance has calcified in past centuries; that structure has to go By James J. Heaney November 1, 2018 Sexual-abuse Crisis U.S. Catholicism Bishops Priesthood
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Article Trent’s Long Shadow Three ecclesial structures inherited from the Council of Trent are still with us today, and must be changed if the church is to be meaningfully reformed By Massimo Faggioli August 23, 2018 Priesthood Vatican II Pope Francis Sexual-abuse Crisis
Article Social Justice Warrior John Augustine Ryan was a priest both ahead of his time and for today By Arthur S. Meyers July 2, 2018 U.S. Catholicism Domestic Affairs Priesthood Social Justice
Article Fr. Nonomen A reflection on the ministry of Fr. John Baran, known as Fr. Nonomen to our readers By Paul Baumann May 1, 2018 U.S. Catholicism Death and Dying Priesthood Vatican II