"Collegiality does not exist when Bishops are passive, but when they take the initiative in bringing forward problems and possibilities, as they share the roles of teaching, sanctifying and governing. Collegiality simply expresses the apostolic origin of the Church entrusted by Christ to the Apostles and by them to their successors. The dialogue of salvation needs to be kept open."
William Martin Morris is an Australian Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Toowoomba from 1992 to 2011. In May 2011, the Holy See removed Morris from office, attracting international press coverage.
"Hes a very good man. He had a lot of pastoral strengths. Hes got a lot of good points. Hes done of lot of good work. Hes got quite a strong following in the diocese. But the diocese was divided quite badly and the bishop hasnt demonstrated that hes a team player. I mean even at the end he didnt wait for the official Vatican announcement."