Conservative Hardliners at Synod Prompt Question: “What Are We Doing Here?”
…y Cardinal Thomas Collins of Toronto, warning against breeding a sense of ‘pastoral despair.’ However, one of the German bishops cautioned that holding the hard line on the communion teaching in the face of the realities faced by divorced couples makes people “doubt God.” Archbishop Heiner Koch said, “More than a few people concerned leave the Church with their children on the basis of what they see as a rejection,” reports Joshua McElwee in the N…
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