Aggrieved U.S. Catholics Hope Pope's Visit Draws Attention to Their Causes

[Natasha]

Aggrieved U.S. Catholics Hope Pope's Visit Draws Attention to Their Causes

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,351172,00.html 🔗
4/13/2008

"NEW YORK —  Pope Benedict XVI may not see them or hear them, but aggrieved Roman Catholic activists hope his U.S. visit this week will help them draw attention to issues ranging from the ordination of women and gay rights to sex abuse by priests and the Vatican ban on contraception."

[tekla]

The Pope has a love/hate relationship with the American Catholic Church, as the ACC does with the Pope.  The American Catholic Church is far more liberal in many areas then is the Pope, this Pope in particular.