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"By no means do I anticipate screening those who come on to campus... And I have no difficulty if a bishop across the country or some local pastor may say that's not Catholic teaching - that's fine."
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"As a university, we're not focused on bringing about huge reforms - that's not our role."
"Some of the speakers we bring on campus may not reflect official church teaching, but that's how it is."
"Clearly there are individuals who don't understand what the church teaches, or they think it's so limiting."
"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."
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"What I think we can do is help individuals understand the church teaching, but also maybe help the church understand the viewpoint of lay men and women about what they want in regard to priests, or how do they want the hierarchy to deal with them?"
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