The Catholic Church is bursting with secrets. Investigating one will unravel them all.

Garry Wills, professor of history emeritus at Northwestern University, is the author of “Why I Am a Catholic.” The New York Times published an extraordinary article this week based on interviews with two dozen gay Catholic priests and seminarians in 13 states. “Out” men and women today are often widely admired, but most of the interviews had to be conducted anonymously because the Vatican still treats homosexuality as “objectively disordered” — a policy that persists even though the representation of gay men in the priesthood is higher, probably far higher, than in the general population.

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