Victoria Brownworth

I spent the morning answering a plethora of emails from people about political issues ranging from health care reform to the wars to Bishop Tobin’s refusing Sen. Patrick Kennedy communion. It was unbelievably depressing. Much like every day during the Bush Administration. Only worse, because there is now no prospective Democratic president to hope for.
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Since Bishop Thomas Tobin has barred Sen. Patrick Kennedy from receiving communion because he supports Roe v. Wade, I feel compelled to ask if he has also barred child-raping priests from receiving communion. And if he has, where are the news reports on those priests and their violation of Church law?
Tobin was incensed when Kennedy told [...]