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A character from an Edwin O'Connor novel. Fmr. CEO America Media. 14th Editor in Chief of @americamag. NBC News. Cape Cod. Red Sox. Voting Kennedy-Johnson.
Jul 30, 2019 13 tweets 4 min read
I am grateful for the responses to Mr. Dettloff's article about Catholicism and communism, which we published recently in @americamag. It has served to remind me of one of the reasons why AMERICA is a great magazine: Our commitment to hosting a variety of opinions. 1/13 Some have written us to ask A) whether I, or the editors generally, agree with Mr. Dettloff, and b) why we published his article. I answered both of those questions in a recent column, which you can find here: 2/13 americamagazine.org/politics-socie…
Aug 26, 2018 14 tweets 5 min read
Some questions about the Abp Vigano testimony: He claims that Pope Benedict imposed sanctions on Cardinal McCarrick that were "similar" to what Pope Francis has now done. 1/13 Specifically, he wrote that Cardinal McCarrick was informed that he "was to leave the seminary where he was living, he was forbidden to celebrate [Mass] in public, to participate in public meetings, to give lectures, to travel." 2/13