Archbishop Chaput Warns Against Shunning Controversy

Here’s a clip from his challenging speech in Toronto: “I like clarity, and there’s a reason why,” began the archbishop. “I think modern life, including life in the Church, suffers from a phony unwillingness to offend that poses as prudence and good manners, but too often turns out to be cowardice. Human beings owe each other respect and appropriate courtesy. But we also owe each other the truth — which means candor.” Full CNA article here.