The missing part of Pope Francis’ letter: Vatican III

MELBOURNE (AUSTRALIA)
La Croix

August 22, 2018

By Terry Laidler

The Church’s understanding of who ministers, how they minister and how it trains and supports a much broader range of people to minister needs a total revamp

The pope’s letter of 20 August 2018, condemning sexual abuse by clergy and its systematic cover-up begins to show real compassion for those abused and some of the bewilderment and exasperation even good people who supported the Church experienced as the crisis continued to unfold unaddressed:

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