The Papal Interview, Cardinal McElroy and Father Martin
COMMENTARY: While the Holy Father’s January interview with The Associated Press yielded some encouraging words, some of his actions make it difficult to interpret his intentions.
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Father James Martin Receives a Papal Clarification — and in Record Time
COMMENTARY: As Cardinal Pell, Bishop Bätzing and others would testify from different perspectives, papal interview controversies are not rare, but rarely corrected.
Father James Martin’s ‘Irresponsible’ Take on Marriage: Catholic Priests Call for Clarity
Those priests, as well as a member of Courage, urge for a fuller explanation of the sacrament and why same-sex unions can’t be equated with authentic marriage.
Pope Francis Clarifies Comments on Sin and Homosexuality
Father Martin published the Pope’s Spanish-language letter and an English translation on the website of Outreach on Jan. 27.
Spanish Priest Calls Out Father James Martin for His ‘Poisoned Doctrine’ on Homosexuality
Father Francisco José Delgado, a priest of the Archdiocese of Toledo, says the American Jesuit offers statements ‘openly contrary to the teaching that he should defend and communicate.’
Pope Francis Meets with Father James Martin at Vatican
The meeting in the Apostolic Palace lasted 45 minutes.
Father James Martin’s Tweets About Weakland Should Offend All
The priest’s downplaying of Archbishop Rembert Weakland’s grave offenses is a painful reminder of the steep hill that the Church in the U.S. still must climb in order to regain its moral authority.
Father Martin Apologizes for ‘Not Being Clearer’ About Archbishop Weakland’s ‘Sins and Crimes’
Archbishop Weakland died Aug. 22 after a long illness. He resigned as Milwaukee’s archbishop in 2002 after revelations that the archdiocese had paid $450,000 to silence Paul J. Marcoux, an adult seminarian with whom he had had a sexual relationship.
Letter from Pope Francis Expresses Support for Fr. James Martin’s Controversial ‘LGBT’ Ministry
Father Martin's ministry has become increasingly controversial because of his incremental departure from Catholic doctrine.
Father James Martin Connects Catholic Leaders to Capitol Riots; Bishop Stika Unimpressed
The dispute follows violence and riots at the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump supporters last week, leading to several deaths and dozens of injured police officers.
