Tag: sexual abuse crisis
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Liturgy in a Time of Ecclesial Crisis: Addressing Trauma, Shame, and Abuse
Grappling with suffering due to ecclesial and civic irresponsibility, probing how liturgical and ministerial polity can prove of help or hindrance
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Praying and Singing During a Church Crisis
I am wondering how worship addressed or did not address the abuse in Pennsylvania, apart from the homily.
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Good Friday, the Child Abuse Scandal, and The Long Dark Winter’s Night
In his book The Long Dark Winter’s Night: Reflections of a Priest in a Time of Pain and Privilege, Father Philip Bergquist, formerly of St. Raphael Catholic Church in Fairbanks, Alaska, uses the metaphor of living through the long Alaskan winter to describe his own struggles with the crisis gripping the Roman Catholic church over…