“I have received many comments regarding the article “Does the End Justify the Means?” which I posted on Tuesday 24 November 2009. Some people were grateful that I published this article and some people expressed mixed feelings and/or disapproval of what I wrote. The proposed outing of closeted gay priests represents serious questions both in terms of its efficacy as a strategy and of its ethics.” – Father Geoffrey Farrow. Click inside to read his essay.
The Catholic News Service broke the news on Twitter: “Bishops OK marriage pastoral with many changes, some opposition.” The story has a little more depth: “Despite the concern voiced by some bishops about the document’s pastoral tone and content, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops approved a pastoral letter on marriage Nov. 17” by a vote of 180-45 in favor of “Marriage: Love and Life in the Divine Plan.” Click inside to read what Father Geoff Farrow has to say about the letter and the recent news that the Catholic Church in Washington DC will stop delivering social services if the District passes a marriage equality bill.
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