Tag: Francis Sullivan
The tale of two Councils
The opening days of the fifth Plenary Council have surfaced the complex realities and fissures that underlie the Church in Australia. They have given...
Reformers call for Third Assembly
Leading Church reformers have called for the Plenary Council to be extended to a Third Assembly in early 2023, citing concerns with process
Without change Church’s mission is at risk, Plenary reformers say
The Catholic Church’s clerical leadership, norms of governance, language and tradition have been raised as areas of potential reform at a significant post-Plenary convocation.
The...
Philippa Martyr: Barking up the wrong pulpit
Francis Sullivan’s passion is undoubted. His grasp of the real issues facing the Church isn’t.
Francis Sullivan recently expressed concerns in the US National Catholic...
Monica Doumit: The lay Catholic loose cannons
Two weeks ago, ABC’s Q&A program screened a special episode titled 'A Church in Crisis'. It was timed just after the suppression order relating...
