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"It is a struggle to make sure the Catholic priesthood is not dominated by homosexual men." So says Bishop Wilton Gregory, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Estimates vary, but it appears that from one quarter to half of priests may be homosexual. Only a small fraction, of course, have become ensnared in sexual abuse. But homosexuals are setting the tone in important parts of the Church, and high-ranking individuals have apparently covered up scandalous homosexual predation in churches, seminaries, and orders for years. "The ...
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