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I decided to be bold and preach on the Cardinal McCarrick situation this evening. I'm glad I did. After Mass, a parishioner told me, "It was hard to hear, but so much better than feeling like it was just another thing that got swept under the rug." #homilytweet #thread
"A month ago, an accusation of sex abuse was made against Theodore Cardinal McCarrick, the retired archbishop of Washington, D.C. I remember seeing this story in the news and thinking, 'Great. Here we go again.'"
"I was in seventh grade in 2002, when the Boston abuse crisis brought these cases to the national attention. I grew up under the shadow of this crisis, but it never really struck home. All the priests I knew seemed like good and holy men, and for all I know, they really are."
