Because you can get people all stirred up about abortion and same-sex marriage, and, like the recent changes to the rubrics, send up smoke screens in an attempt to hide the internal rot like pedophilia.

It's harder to get folks stirred up about social injustice and poverty, even if they are the root causes of so much that's wrong.

The Curia is completely out of touch with the Church; the nuns, working directly with the people who make up the Church, are not.

Vatican City has one or two or a thousand priorities dead wrong.