Today s New York Times includes a full-page ad from Bill Donohue president of the Catholic League Donohue addresses the ongoing clergy sex abuse scandal and blames gay men and a hostile media for distorting the truth and attacking the church The full text of the ad a letter from Donohue entitle
Cambridge MA I am just returned from Seoul South Korea where I spend the last 9 days I was there for the Second East-West Theological Forum hosted at Ewha Women s University This forum is intended to bring together Western and Korean theologians as colleagues for extended theological conversa
My husband and I recently attended the Bat Mitzvah of a dear friend rsquo s daughter Our daughters are all adults but our friend from college days married a younger woman and so his oldest child is just becoming a teenager His lovely wife is Jewish which explains why a friend from a Catholic un
The other day food service workers at the nation rsquo s oldest Catholic University announced that after a lengthy campaign their union UNITEHERE had been recognized by their employer The whole story has been retold elsewhere ndash but for those familiar with union organizing the relative civi
The Catholic Theological Society of America s Board of Directors nbsp has responded to the USCCB Committee on Doctrine s nbsp critique of Elizabeth Johnson s book Quest for the Living God nbsp H t to Grant Gallicho at Dotcommonweal nbsp The nbsp statement and the list of signatories is on the
I have been the altar boy at many a funeral and time does not decrease the frequency of such happenings but yesterday was a particularly graced moment I had the good fortune to assist at the funeral of Sr Mary Milligan RSHM at Loyola Marymount University I was reminded during the ceremony tha