RECENT COLUMNS
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Diane Montagna
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David Warren
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Stephen P. White
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H.W. Crocker III
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Randall Smith
NEWS
COMMENTARY
RECENT COLUMNS
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Diane Montagna
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David Warren
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Stephen P. White
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H.W. Crocker III
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Randall Smith
NEWS
COMMENTARY
Is the Synodal Way creating lay clericalism?
Martin Grichting, First Things
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Progressive activists are exacerbating the Tridentine clerical fixation – itself a distortion of Trent – by seeking to make the laity de facto clerics. One need not be a prophet to see that this “strategy” for “updating” the Church, built on faulty theological presuppositions, is self-defeating.