After a decade at the helm of the Archdiocese of Chicago, JosephCardinal Bernardin points with satisfaction to "creating a differentclimate . . . where people feel more free and make their thoughtsknown."
Such freedom cuts in different directions, as the cardinal knowswell.
Pilloried by the religious right for allegedly promoting"disloyalty and disobedience" and by the left for an archdiocese saidto be "adrift in a sea of malaise," Bernardin believes a "very solidmiddle" exists and is evolving under his tutelage.
"Sometimes the middle is not heard from as much. People at theextremes get the attention," he said in an interview anticipating his10th …
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