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The Path from US Bishops’ Silence to the Screams of Immigrant Children

Posted on June 29, 2018June 29, 2018 by cwexler

I’m happy that US Catholic bishops, following the lead of Pope Francis, have condemned the separation of families seeking asylum in the… Read more The Path from US Bishops’ Silence to the Screams of Immigrant Children

The Church’s False Equivalence Comes Back to Haunt Catholicism

Posted on April 12, 2017April 12, 2017 by cwexler

Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Washington D.C. archbishop, said something to the Washington Post on April 10 that screams false equivalence. When Barack Obama… Read more The Church’s False Equivalence Comes Back to Haunt Catholicism

After Four Years, Pope Francis Has Failed to Address Sexual Abuse in the Church

Posted on April 6, 2017April 6, 2017 by cwexler

Today marks the fourth anniversary of Pope Francis’s election as pope. It is clear that the Pope has changed the… Read more After Four Years, Pope Francis Has Failed to Address Sexual Abuse in the Church

Vatican’s new sex education guidelines sell women short

Posted on August 24, 2016August 24, 2016 by cwexler

It may come as a surprise to some that the Vatican now is undertaking sex education. And it turns out… Read more Vatican’s new sex education guidelines sell women short

The Pope of Two Minds Disillusions Us

Posted on August 10, 2016August 24, 2016 by cwexler

Time and time again, Pope Francis reveals the clash of two sides of the same man: the Pope of love… Read more The Pope of Two Minds Disillusions Us

Pope Francis Tightens The Reins On “Listless” Nuns

Posted on July 25, 2016August 24, 2016 by cwexler

For some time now, I’ve been concerned that while Pope Francis was awfully good at improving the tone of the… Read more Pope Francis Tightens The Reins On “Listless” Nuns

The Pope (Yawn) Names a Woman to Vatican PR Job

Posted on July 15, 2016August 24, 2016 by cwexler

I suppose I should be all excited that the Pope has replaced his clerical spokesman, now retiring, with two laypeople.… Read more The Pope (Yawn) Names a Woman to Vatican PR Job

Christopher Hale: Mansplaining Catholicism

Posted on July 9, 2016July 10, 2016 by cwexler

Earlier this month, I thought Notre Dame was being clueless when it chose this year to honor Vice President Joseph… Read more Christopher Hale: Mansplaining Catholicism

The Pope of ‘Hints’ Strikes Again

Posted on May 24, 2016May 24, 2016 by cwexler

Don’t get me wrong. I am very fond of Pope Francis – his warmth and sunniness, and his dedication to… Read more The Pope of ‘Hints’ Strikes Again

Pope Francis a Feminist? Not so much

Posted on April 24, 2016May 9, 2016 by cwexler

The Washington Post ran an op-ed on April 13 on Pope Francis’s so-called “feminism.” Interestingly, the blog was written by… Read more Pope Francis a Feminist? Not so much

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