I am a 69 year old cradle Catholic who grew up in a 'Catholic ghetto'. I will confess I am churchless now. Between the SA scandals to the MAGAfication of the Church that I see running rampant in Kansas and through my very large family, it IS, and has been, consuming Catholicism. (Look up Harrison Butker graduation speech. The Benedictine…
I am a 69 year old cradle Catholic who grew up in a 'Catholic ghetto'. I will confess I am churchless now. Between the SA scandals to the MAGAfication of the Church that I see running rampant in Kansas and through my very large family, it IS, and has been, consuming Catholicism. (Look up Harrison Butker graduation speech. The Benedictine nuns took issue with some of it, but the male clergy was all about it.) I miss my old church.
Pope Francis gave me hope, but in the U.S., the church is quickly losing it's Christianity.
I am a 69 year old cradle Catholic who grew up in a 'Catholic ghetto'. I will confess I am churchless now. Between the SA scandals to the MAGAfication of the Church that I see running rampant in Kansas and through my very large family, it IS, and has been, consuming Catholicism. (Look up Harrison Butker graduation speech. The Benedictine nuns took issue with some of it, but the male clergy was all about it.) I miss my old church.
Pope Francis gave me hope, but in the U.S., the church is quickly losing it's Christianity.