Why Did the Outspoken Bishop Martino Retire When He Was Only Sixty-Three?

Phil Lawler of CWN has an interesting analysis.

That’s the easy question. Bishop Joseph Martino was pushed into resignation at the age of 63. No intelligent observer can credit the official explanation: that Bishop Martino retired because of health problems. The outgoing bishop openly acknowledged to reporters that he “clearly” was not suffering from any grave illness.  Read full article here.