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The abuse spotlight moves back to the West Coast today, as more documents were released. The LA Times story: The newly released documents were prepared by church lawyers in connection with efforts to settle the pending cases. Known as proffers, they represent what the church would be prepared to concede in the settlement talks. They…

A John Allen report on the community: Talking to pilgrims here, and to ecumenical observers in other places, three aspects of Taizé seem to be the most impressive. First is the utter selflessness of the community. The brothers don’t charge fees, don’t ask for contributions, don’t ask people to join anything nor to leave anything…

Vaticanisti has a brief entry on the newly-confirmed US ambassador to the Vatican.

John Allen’s piece from Tuesday morning answers the question some have: Exactly what is this for, anyway? (link will change later this AM) At the end of the synod, participants will produce two documents — a set of propositions that are private and for the pope and a message for the public. Statement to ‘grab…
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