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FaithNews
Geir Moulson - Associated Press
At least 547 members of a prestigious Catholic boys' choir in Germany were physically or sexually abused between 1945 and 1992, according to a report released Tuesday.
What is needed now is awareness of the importance of both Scripture and theology, and how they enrich each other. (iStock/aaron007)
FaithShort Take
Jim Heft
Pastoral theologians are attentive to the actual experience of believers trying to live their Christian lives.
FaithFeatures
John I. Jenkins, C.S.C.
Although most agree that the Land O’ Lakes statement has had a pervasive influence on Catholic higher education over the last 50 years, many have seen its influence as unconstructive or simply pernicious.
Students from Fort Albany Residential School reading in class overseen by a nun, circa 1945. From the Edmund Metatawabin collection at the University of Algoma. (Wikimedia Commons)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Rennie Nahanee
As an indigenous person who works for the Catholic Church, I have pondered the value of an apology to the former students of the residential schools.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada greets a woman upon the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's final report in Ottawa in 2015. (CNS photo/Chris Wattie, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Dean Dettloff
Prime Minister Trudeau wants the Vatican to address the legacy of Catholic-run residential schools where indigenous children suffered abuse.