Springfield Bishop Rozanski asks for forgiveness, calls for those alienated by Catholic Church to return in pastoral letter.
As the world's Catholics prepare for Lent's 40 days of spiritual
repentance, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield is issuing its own
message of apology and renewal – to current and lapsed Catholics, to
parishioners wounded by church closures, to victims of sexual abuse by
priests and to LGBT Catholics alienated by the Church's stance on gay
rights.http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/02/springfield_diocese_reaches_ou.html
