Dating God

On NPR this weekend a lengthy story was aired about the current state of the Roman Catholic Church, its global demographics, and some of the challenges that appear to face the next pope. While not all aspects of the story are exactly correct, a typical effect of popular media’s attempt to report on such a unique confluence of factors in the church, it is an interesting story and worth checking out. Among those interviewed was Cardinal McCarrick, the archbishop emeritus of Washington, DC, and the bishop who ordained me last May.

Listen to “Catholic Church at Crossroads: Demographics, Social Issues Pose Challenge.”

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