Ada Marìa Isasi-Díaz, Mother of Mujerista Theology
Mourning the loss of a scholar, an activist, a mentor.
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We Are All Nuns
When it comes to the Vatican’s crackdown on women religious, I believe it’s time to declare that for the purpose of this struggle: we are all nuns.
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Lila Rose Targets Planned Parenthood with Lies
Not everyone on the religious right believes that Lila Rose is acting out God’s will, let alone laying down her life. After all, Lila Rose lies in order to get the footage she seeks.
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Days of Reckoning for the Philadelphia Archdiocese
“That man molested me. He knows it. He knows it. He knows it.” So was the testimony of “Mark” on April 5, Holy Thursday, in the case of Monsignor William Lynn and the Rev. James Brennan, currently on trial in Philadelphia. Lynn is accused of attempting to hide evidence of abuse by clergy, moving pedophile priests among parishes, and of endangering the welfare of two children. Brennan is accused of raping a 14-year-old boy, “Mark,” whose abuse is described in court documents.
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Most Catholic Bishops are “Moral Heretics”
Bishop pressures school to cancel pro-abortion rights and gay marriage Vicky Kennedy’s commencement address.
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If only the Church had responded so fervently to child abuse.
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In wake of revelations of racial wedge strategy.
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Maine’s investigation into campaign finance reveals so much more…
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A Pope, a Poet, and a Drug War
For the poet Javier Sicilia, a grieving father whose son was murdered by thugs last year, the pope’s visit is historic as well. Yet for him, and for those wounded voices he seeks to amplify, the pontiff’s arrival has less to do with pushing back secularism than with long-overdue attention to the ravages of Mexico’s drug wars.
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Church’s Lawyers Have SNAP in Their Sights
While the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has denied that there is a national strategy for the Church to fight sex abuse cases more aggressively, even the Church’s staunchest defenders see the pattern. As William Donohue, the pugilistic president of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, told the New York Times this week, bishops are going after SNAP because “SNAP is a menace to the Catholic Church.”