Our Renewal Must Centre on Christ
I don’t have much trust in high-level summits. I really don’t think much is done or achieved by calling an...
Abuse
Archbishop Slattery: ‘Abusers must be Removed’
Archbishop William Slattery of Pretoria has said that priests who abuse minors must be removed from the priesthood, and...
Bishop Sipuka: After Summit We Need Action
The Vatican summit on abuse “will be a turning point in the life of the Church — things will not...
The End of Clericalism
It is not easy being a Catholic priest at a time when on various fronts they are being criticised. One...
Why Defending Pell is a Problem
On Wednesday, Cardinal George Pell was taken into custody after having had his bail revoked pending sentencing for his conviction...
Pope Francis: No more excuses; time for ‘all-out battle’ against crime of abuse
The time has come for an “all-out battle” against the abuse of minors, erasing this abominable crime from the face...
Cardinal: Harming a Child must be ‘Line in the Sand’ for Removal
For the Catholic Church, there is a “line in the sand,” which can never be crossed, and that is to...
Cardinal: Lack of Transparency Harms Church, Justice, Victims
Transparent, reliable and respectful administration is critical for counteracting sinful behavior within the Catholic Church, said German Cardinal Reinhard Marx...
Cardinal: Can the Church Step up, Lead way in Protecting Children?
Only together, by humbly sharing their experiences, encouragement and corrective advice, can the bishops and leaders in the Catholic Church...
