Facing scandal and division, US Catholic bishops to hold unprecedented retreat
Vatican CityRNS The Catholic bishops of the US announced Tuesday that at the behest of Pope Francis they will meet for a weeklong retreat in Chicago in January. The unprecedented move reflects the depth of the crisis they are facing with the sexual abuse scandal and the long-standing divisions within their ranks over the broader […]
US: NATIONAL MEETING SIGNALS “COMING OF AGE” FOR HISPANIC CATHOLICS
BOBBY ROSS, Jr, of Religion News Service, reports on how Latinos have become a voice that cannot be ignored within the US Catholic Church…