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Eric Sammons - who has written 2 posts on Catholic Exchange.


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Better than Bitter — Even in the Face of Scandal

Posted on 14 April 2010

Catholics are angry. The revelations of sexual abuse by Catholics priests and of subsequent cover-ups by bishops continue. So they’re angry, primarily at negligent bishops (and of course the offending priests) but also at the media which exploits these sins…

The Four Stages of the Catholic Ecumenical Movement

Posted on 19 March 2010

About fifteen years ago I wrote an article entitled History of Catholic Ecumenism, which was really a history of Catholic Ecumenism from Pope Leo XIII (late 19th century) until Vatican II. Though most Catholics assume that ecumenism in the Church…