20 years, 700 victims: Southern Baptist sexual abuse. And Damian Thompson on Justin Welby.

In the past 20 years, a disturbing number of Southern Baptists with formal church roles have engaged in sexual misconduct, a new investigation by the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News reveals. They were pastors. Deacons. Youth pastors. They left behind more than 700 victims….the stories of those victims, the depths of the crimes and… Read More 20 years, 700 victims: Southern Baptist sexual abuse. And Damian Thompson on Justin Welby.

Will Pope Francis kill the Latin Mass?

“He regards the liturgy as reactionary and effeminate” Damian Thompson. A month ago, 18,000 young people walked on pilgrimage from Paris to Chartres Cathedral in order to demonstrate their love of the Traditional Latin Mass — an intricate and solemn ceremony which, to the horror of Pope Francis, is attracting an unlikely following among Generation Z Catholics. Inside the… Read More Will Pope Francis kill the Latin Mass?