Right there and then, it was clear that the Lord was calling me to reduce my family's consumption of plastic and disposable items. Why? Because it never goes away. All of the plastic that's ever been made is still on this Earth somewhere, and will be for at least 2,000 years.
The Diocese of Pittsburgh continues to work for the protection of children and young people and will not tolerate any behavior that puts them at risk. May we all dedicate ourselves to rooting out the evil of sexual abuse from our society.