The courage to buck the culture.

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  • Source:
    National Catholic Reporter. 8/26/2005, Vol. 41 Issue 37, p28-28. 1/2p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      DIOCESES; PRIESTS; CATHOLICS; SEXUAL misconduct by clergy
    • Subject Terms:
      BOSTON (Mass.); MASSACHUSETTSReport Available
    • Abstract:
      Comments on the challenges faced by archdioceses in Boston, Massachusetts. Role of the demographic shifts and priest shortage on the changes in the urban Catholic landscape; Embarrassment endured by the Catholics due to the sex abuse scandal and growing financial scandals; Response of Catholic lay people to church leaders in matters of accountability and management in a way unprecedented in the modern Catholic church in the U.S.