Unfinished Business

In the midst of the clerical abuse crisis, Stephen White of Catholic University looks at expectations regarding the June 2019 USCCB General Assembly.

“The American bishops could go a long way toward making up for the disappointment of last November by emphasizing to the Holy Father – respectfully, publicly, and as a body – the pastoral imperative for Rome to be as transparent as possible with the results of its study of the career of [former Cardinal] Theodore McCarrick.”

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