Now where people are - at least the people I talk to - they are focused on issues of trust. Accountability also comes up, to make sure that this doesn't happen again.

The Spirit hasn't deserted the church today.

No organization, whether it's police or physicians or whatever, wants to have its errors held up to the light of day, but it's wrong, as is coming out so well.

One of the biggest issues that we face is that we have people who have their own particular concerns, whether it's on abortion, birth control, divorce and remarriage, civil rights or social justice.

We've always had issues up for discussion at Catholic universities.

The church may hold whatever it holds with regard to clerical celibacy.

I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members.