Indeed, Pope Francis--like Tony Spence--would be fired if he worked for the USCCB for what he has said in welcoming gay people and others. This is so damaging to the unity and spirit of communion, the damage is almost incalculable...
Tony Spence remained faithful as a Catholic and a journalist and I believe would want the full story to be told.
I would point to stories like Bob Mickens in Commonweal: https://t.co/hd7u5Vs7LF
Michael Sean Winters in NCR: https://t.co/RFF2peW4Ho
NPR: https://t.co/ibevZLKmjC
This @OSV obit for Tony Spence is beautiful and deserved. Of the dead it says nothing but good. But it is not the whole story.
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Tony Spence, Catholic journalism veteran, dies at 71; called his work ‘a vocation I truly love’ https://t.co/93wykuROtt via @CatholicReview
This @OSV obit for Tony Spence is beautiful and deserved. Of the dead it says nothing but good. But it is not the whole story.
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Tony Spence, Catholic journalism veteran, dies at 71; called his work ‘a vocation I truly love’ https://t.co/93wykuROtt via @CatholicReview
Dumb as hell that I should need to repeat it but there was an attempted violent overthrow of the government. Anyone who organized or participated in it belongs in prison.
Don't tell me that corporations can't pay their workers good wages. Last year, Lowe's spent $14 billion on stock buybacks enough to give its 300,000 workers a $47,000 bonus. Instead, half of Lowe's workers make less than $30,000 a year while its CEO is worth over $100 million.
And the roots run deep. White fear marks the beginnings of gun culture in this country, including the armed expansionist savagery enacted upon so called “savage” indigenous people. This indispensable book tells the history of fear, violence, and the gun. https://t.co/JqbQAy8Kng
WATCH: “Shameful, BULSO. Your people don’t want this.”
The bully @GinoBulso gets roasted after committee House Republicans passed a bill to let retired military/staff/anyone with an enhanced carry permit go armed at schools w/o telling the district.
Covenant moms opposed it.