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The recent reports of episcopal negligence and malfeasance in the face of clerical sexual abuse, coupled with some reports of bishops themselves guilty of sexual predation, have reopened old wounds and inflicted new ones on victims, their families, the Catholic faithful at large, and indeed, the larger society.
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For many of us, the consecration of our archdiocese to the Immaculate Heart of Mary last year on Oct. 7 – the feast of the Most Holy Rosary – was a highlight in the life of our local church. Our leadership in the archdiocese has been emphasizing that, if the consecration is not to remain anything more than a happy memory, we have to live it in practical ways in our daily lives, personally appropriating the message of Fatima.
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