Thursday, July 15, 2004

What goes on in church should reflect its beliefs

A columnist in Richmond VA defends Bishop DiLorenzo and his policies of restoring orthodoxy to the diocese.
There are a couple of things worth remembering. Numero Uno is that church buildings are not public property. Nor are they town halls. There is no fundamental right of free speech inside them. Sorry.

As far as I know, nothing prevents Catholics from discussing anything they like outside of church. In fact, we’re nearly impossible to shut up. But what goes on inside ought to reflect the beliefs of that church. Otherwise, what’s the point?
Complete article here.

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