The Catholic Church faces a crisis of leadership. The latest series of abuse revelations, most notably the exposure of former U.S. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick as a sexual predator, revealed a hierarchy that will not (and perhaps cannot) address corruption in its own ranks. Only intense public pressure and the threat of ruinous lawsuits have led it to take action. Massimo Faggioli (“ The Catholic Church’s Biggest Crisis Since the Reformation ,” October 11) argues that the sexual abuse crisis has