Goodbye, good men : how liberals brought corruption into the Catholic Church

Main Author: Rose, Michael S., 1969-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Regnery Pub., c2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • A manmade crisis : why Archbishop Curtiss said the priest shortage is "artificial and contrived"
  • Stifling the call : how for some men the road to ordination is cut short before it really begins
  • The gatekeeper phenomenon : how good men are often screened out during the seminary application process
  • The gay subculture : how homosexual politics discriminates against healthy, heterosexual seminarians
  • The heterodoxy downer : how false teaching demoralizes and discourages the aspiring priest
  • Pooh-poohing piety : how traditional expressions of the faith often disqualify the Orthodox seminarian
  • Go see the shrink! : how psychological counseling is used to expel the good man from his seminary
  • The vocational inquisition : how the Orthodox seminarian is identified and persecuted
  • Confronting the obstacles : one good man traces his tortuous route to ordination
  • Heads in the sand : how complaints about the poor state of seminaries have gone unanswered
  • A self-fulfilling prophecy : how a death wish for the male, celibate priesthood created an artificial priest shortage
  • The right stuff : how to live up to the church's expectations for seminary life
  • Where the men are : why orthodoxy begets vocations (or, How to learn from successful dioceses and seminaries).