Cleansing the Church of clerical sacrilege Dominic Legge, OP, First Things Friday, August 17, 2018 The sins here are more grave than adultery or homosexual acts because they besmirch what is holy. Properly speaking, this is sacrilege, the perversion of Holy Orders, and the defilement of a person solemnly and publicly consecrated to God in chastity. © 2024 The Catholic Thing. All rights reserved. For reprint rights, write to: [email protected] The Catholic Thing is a forum for intelligent Catholic commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own.
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Cleansing the Church of clerical sacrilege
Dominic Legge, OP, First Things
Friday, August 17, 2018