Catholic Culture, Phil Lawler:
On this feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, I hope you will join me in praying for the reform of the order that he founded. Heaven knows the Jesuits are long overdue for reform.
My own attitude toward the Society of Jesus has been shaped by years of watching developments in the Church, and seeing the enormous mischief created by Jesuit priests and Jesuit institutions. The order that once gave America saints like Isaac Jogues and Jean de Brebeuf has more recently provided such questionable characters as Robert Drinan and James Martin—not to mention Jesuits in higher ecclesiastical posts. Read the rest here.
