One of the biggest issues that we face is that we have people who have their own particular concerns, whether it's on abortion, birth control, divorce and remarriage, civil rights or social justice.
What we're about is a manifestation of the Catholic roots of Boston College. - William P. Leahy
What we're about is a manifestation of the Catholic roots of Boston College.
- William P. Leahy
BC is not going to replace the hierarchy, and BC is not going to lead some major reform in the Catholic Church - that's got to come out of the whole … - William P. Leahy
BC is not going to replace the hierarchy, and BC is not going to lead some major reform in the Catholic Church - that's got to come out of the whole …
I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to look at their faith in a different way. - William P. Leahy
I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to look at their faith in a different way.
One of the biggest issues that we face is that we have people who have their own particular concerns, whether it's on abortion, birth control, divorc… - William P. Leahy
One of the biggest issues that we face is that we have people who have their own particular concerns, whether it's on abortion, birth control, divorc…
I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members. - William P. Leahy
I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members.
The church may hold whatever it holds with regard to clerical celibacy. - William P. Leahy
The church may hold whatever it holds with regard to clerical celibacy.
The challenge for the church is how do we have unity about basic beliefs and yet respect individual differences. - William P. Leahy
The challenge for the church is how do we have unity about basic beliefs and yet respect individual differences.
Now where people are - at least the people I talk to - they are focused on issues of trust. Accountability also comes up, to make sure that this does… - William P. Leahy
Now where people are - at least the people I talk to - they are focused on issues of trust. Accountability also comes up, to make sure that this does…
The Spirit hasn't deserted the church today. - William P. Leahy
The Spirit hasn't deserted the church today.
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