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I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to look at their faith in a different way.
The church may hold whatever it holds with regard to clerical celibacy.
Others don't want to listen to viewpoints that members of the church have.
I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members.
BC is not going to replace the hierarchy, and BC is not going to lead some major reform in the Catholic Church - that's got to come out of the whole Catholic community.
The Spirit hasn't deserted the church today.
Now where people are - at least the people I talk to - they are focused on issues of trust. Accountability also comes up, to make sure that this doesn't happen again.
Some of the speakers we bring on campus may not reflect official church teaching, but that's how it is.
The more we can get together and talk about various perspectives, feelings, beliefs, the better.
This is a crisis, but there is an opportunity to help revitalize and renew the Catholic community.
Clearly there are individuals who don't understand what the church teaches, or they think it's so limiting.
I am very confident that the Spirit is with us.
What we're about is a manifestation of the Catholic roots of Boston College.