Why the Dubia must be answered Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith, Catholic Herald Thursday, June 22, 2017 The pope must respond to the cardinals’ yes-or-no questions, because not to do so is confusing, “indeed more than confusing, it is intolerable, for it is dangerous to the credibility of the Church, that what should be considered good in Germany should be considered wrong in Poland.” © 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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Why the Dubia must be answered
Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith, Catholic Herald
Thursday, June 22, 2017
The pope must respond to the cardinals’ yes-or-no questions, because not to do so is confusing, “indeed more than confusing, it is intolerable, for it is dangerous to the credibility of the Church, that what should be considered good in Germany should be considered wrong in Poland.”