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The Catholic Church is increasingly diverse – and so are its controversies

  • Written by Mathew Schmalz, Professor of Religious Studies, College of the Holy Cross
The Catholic Church is increasingly diverse – and so are its controversiesGerman Bishop Georg Bätzing talks with members of various Catholic youth organizations holding up umbrellas reading "Consecration for All" and "Jesus had two fathers."Sebastian Gollnow/Picture Alliance via Getty Images

There is a lot of talk about “synodality” in the Catholic church these days. Synodality refers to a process in...

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