Saturday, April 04, 2020

An Institutional Crisis

For the Latin churches in the U.S. There are serious problems with its institutional practices, many of which have been in place for centuries, if not longer. It might be time to even reconsider the development of the monoepiscopate, but at this point in time, even if they were to do so, the Latins would be unable to change anything about it.

CWR Dispatch: Analysis: Policy and pastoral leadership in a time of crisis
by JD Flynn and Ed Condon for CNA

"Meanwhile, in China, where public health restrictions have been at least as dramatic as parts of the U.S., Bishop Stephen Lee Bun-sang of Macau sat outside his house last week, wearing a surgical mask and hearing confessions from behind a screen."

M was impressed with the bishop of Macau her visit before last.

Before he became the bishop of Macau:

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