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  • [Catholic Caucus] The Sermon That Cost A Brave Priest His Job

    09/03/2018 8:01:39 PM PDT · by ebb tide · 21 replies
    Taking on Issues ^ | September 3, 2018 | TakingonIssues
    On Sunday, August 26, the day after the Vigano testimony was published, a young Catholic priest named Juan Carlos Gavancho preached a bold homily in the Santa Barbara, California, parish where he was assistant pastor. He preached about scandal, and standing up for the faith. You can hear the entire homily here, on his Facebook page.  It’s 20 minutes long, but the most intense part starts shortly after the 10-minute mark. I have transcribed it below.The reaction to this sermon was swift. Father Gavancho was told to get his things and vacate the rectory. His name was taken off the...