The challenge for the church is how do we have unity about basic beliefs and yet respect individual differences.

I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to look at their faith in a different way.

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

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 challenge for the church is how do we have unity about basic beliefs and yet respect individual differences.

Some of the speakers we bring on campus may not reflect official church teaching, but that's how it is.