Bishops and bribes Phillip Lawler, Catholic Culture Thursday, January 9, 2020 Ordinary public officials know it’s inappropriate to accept large cash gifts from people whose future prospects might depend on their decisions. Apparently Catholic bishops don’t recognize that impropriety. They should. © 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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Bishops and bribes
Phillip Lawler, Catholic Culture
Thursday, January 9, 2020
Ordinary public officials know it’s inappropriate to accept large cash gifts from people whose future prospects might depend on their decisions. Apparently Catholic bishops don’t recognize that impropriety. They should.