: Cozzens highlights the "perennial muting of women’s voices" and how this exclusion inhibits the Church's ability to serve as a "beacon of light".
: Transition from institutional secrecy to open, honest dialogue. Sacred silence: denial and the crisis in the ch...
Rather than merely criticizing, Cozzens proposes a path forward based on . He believes that for the Church to regain its credibility and moral authority, it must: : Cozzens highlights the "perennial muting of women’s
: The text suggests that bishops and church authorities often surrendered their authority to Vatican congregations or were immobilized by the fear of being reported to Rome. honest dialogue. Rather than merely criticizing
Sacred Silence: Denial and the Crisis in the Church - Liturgical Press
: Acknowledge the historical and personal forms of denial that have sustained the status quo.