CB writes: “I would appreciate if you could give me any information you have on the books by Fr. John Powell S.J. I see from the website that allegations of child abuse were made against him. I don’t know if these have been proven. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Also, what about Anthony DeMello S.J. I know a lot of people who recommend his books, but I think he was into the New Age.”
Tag Archives: Jesuits
Georgetown University Covers “IHS” Symbol to Accommodate Obama
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
At the request of the White House, Georgetown University (GU) covered over the monogram “IHS” which appeared over the stage where President Obama delivered a speech on Tuesday.
Two Jesuits Found Murdered in Moscow
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The bodies of two Catholic priests were found in a Moscow apartment at around 9:00 p.m. on Oct. 28, both victims of severe physical trauma. According to the Vatican Press Office, the two priests were murdered separately at an interval of several days.
Church Publicly Corrects Professors
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
In a rare move, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has issued a public correction of articles about end-of-life issues written by two professors, including a bioethics professor at Loyola University of Chicago, because they misrepresent Catholic teaching.
