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We hear grumblings all the time that the Church is sexist, or misogynist, or somehow trampling on the rights of women by denying them Holy Orders. But then you have women who are administering parishes — acting, in effect, as pastors to their flocks — and now comes word that the pope is looking at…

I’m pleased to report that Your Humble Blogger survived Theology on Tap tonight. It was my first attempt at something like this — and my first attempt at delivering any kind of presentation longer than, say, 15 minutes. The good news: Nobody threw anything. Nobody walked out. Nobody fell asleep. People asked a lot of…

The record $660 million payout in Los Angeles is taking shape, and it looks like a lot will be on the block: The Los Angeles Archdiocese plans to pay its share of a record clergy sexual abuse settlement by liquidating investments, taking out bank loans and selling up to 50 non-parish properties, including its administrative…

I’ve got decidedly mixed feelings about Tom Monaghan’s new Catholic town, Ave Maria, in Florida. Now it’s getting more attention, as it nears completion — or at least, nears the point where people will begin living there: Ave Maria has not been without controversy. The Florida American Civil Liberties Union has threatened to sue if…
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