[maryz]

Moral crisis, pastoral crisis, also legal and financial. Fr. E. Molloy report "Challenges arising from the Crisis" (?).

Church must understand itself as a national body.

"Present structures of USCCB inadequate," Oh.

Are you trusted by the Vatican? Make policies for here without worrying about Rome.

[maryz]

Many catholics have been ignoring you since 1968. Bishops failed to convince.

Active lay participation, including "shared decision-making" has been left to inclination of the bishop.