It’s nearly always when I read something in the Scottish Catholic Observer that I feel there is just no hope for the Church in Scotland – at least for the foreseeable future… In an article intended to make us all feel warm and fuzzy about seminarians at the Scots College, we come across this… Catholic apps Don’t...
Comment: Clearly, the ongoing flood of scandals involving seminarians and priests calls into question the type of formation taking place (or not taking place) in contemporary seminaries. The above "A Day in the Life of a Seminarian" offers a glimpse into the training of priests in a "traditional" Catholic seminary. But note - prior...
Father David Marsden SCJ has kindly granted permission for us to publish his powerful Open Letter to the Bishops of the UK on the subject of seminary formation... Father was forced to resign from St. Patrick's College, Maynooth and, two years on, he has now been fired from St. Mary's College, Oscott (Birmingham, England). Read on...
