Which Way, L.A.?
The Future of the Catholic Church
LA's Cardinal Roger Mahoney is a relatively liberal leader of Irish-American stock. To replace him, Pope Benedict XVI has named Jose Gomez , an immigrant from Mexico, who's also associated with the conservative group Opus Dei . Both facts are telling about the Church in America and the views of the Vatican.
LA's Cardinal Roger Mahoney is a relatively liberal leader of Irish-American stock. To replace him, Pope Benedict XVI has named Jose Gomez, an immigrant from Mexico, who's also associated with the conservative group Opus Dei. Both facts are telling about the Church in America and the views of the Vatican.