Catholicism Intersecting News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

The last 50 or 70 years of catholicism intersecting. one is the crisis of sex abuse and the srths this long-running conflict about basically how much the church can change to adapt to modernity, the sexual revolution, modern culture and everything else. and the two have always been intertwined in a sense so far as arguments about priest sex abuse have turned into arguments about whether priests should be ce celibate, or about whether the church should ordain women or have more women in positions of power. pope francis is seen, accurately, as a liberalizer. as someone who wants the church to ch...

This child abuse controversy which has flared up into another one. >> the two big crises in the last 50 or 70 years in catholicism intersecting. one is the crisis of sex abuse and the other is a long-running conflict about how much the church can change to adapt to modernity and the two have always been intertwined in so far as arguments about priestly sex abuse have tended to turn into arguments about whether priests should be celibate, whether the church should ordain women and have more women in positions of power but they've converged more sharply because pope francis has seen accurately a...