Catholic Hierarchy
2019 issue 2 Catholic Hierarchy
Illinois Bishop Threatens Prochoice Lawmakers
In June, Illinois governor Jay Robert “J. B.” Pritzker signed into law the Reproductive Health A...
2019 issue 1 Catholic Hierarchy Clergy abuse
The Sexual Abuse Crisis is Not a Crisis
The clerical leadership of the Catholic church has been aware of sexual violation of minors and vuln...
2019 issue 1 Catholic Hierarchy Clergy abuse
Three Cardinals, Three Countries, Three Convictions
Days before the bishops’ meeting on sexual abuse was set to begin in Rome, Pope Francis announced ...
2019 issue 1 Catholic Hierarchy Clergy abuse
US States Push for Clergy Accountability in Abuse Cases
Just as the bishops convened in Rome, Senator Jerry Hill introduced a bill in the California legisla...
2019 issue 1 Catholic Hierarchy Clergy abuse
Abuse Summit Convened in Rome
The much anticipated summit on sexual abuse by clergy convened at the Vatican in February. Attendees...
2019 issue 1 Catholic Hierarchy Healthcare
Church Reaffirms Its Position on Hysterectomies
The prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), Cardinal Luis Ladaria, issued a...