PREVIOUS ARTICLES FEATURING NEW WAYS MINISTRY
2019
November 15, 2019: Pope compares politicians who use anti-LGBTQ hate speech to Hitler
November 13, 2019: Teen says her Catholic high school disciplined her for being gay
November 5, 2019: Retreats for gay clergy deserve our support, says Father James Martin
October 2, 2019: Editorial: Despite moments of welcome, LGBTQ Catholics still on the margins
October 01, 2019: Pope Francis meets with pro-LGBT priest
September 30, 2019: Pope Francis just met with James Martin, a priest who ministers to LGBTQ Catholics
September 30, 2019: Pope meets U.S. priest attacked by conservatives for ministering to gays
September 29, 2019: DOJ Sides Against Axed Gay Catholic School Teacher
June 25, 2019: Vatican behind curve on LGBTQ issues
June 24, 2019: Indiana school firing gay teacher to keep archdiocese ties
June 16, 2019: It’s The First Sunday Since The Vatican Rejected Transgender People
June 11, 2019: Vatican calls non-binary gender ‘fictitious’ in report tackling ‘education crisis’ over sexuality
June 11, 2019: Critics slam Vatican’s denial of non-binary gender as ‘dangerous and threatening’ for transgender people
June 11, 2019: Vatican: People Cannot Choose or Change Their Gender Identity
June 10, 2019: Vatican Rejects Notion That Gender Identity Can Be Chosen
June 10, 2019: Vatican: Gender Can’t Be Chosen, Refers to Intersex and Trans People as a ‘Provocative Display’
June 10, 2019: Vatican office blasts gender theory, questions intentions of transgender people
June 10, 2019: Vatican rejects idea genders can be changed to alarm of LGBT Catholics
May 13, 2019: Letter from a nun: ‘We are all children of God,’ she writes in allowing same-sex union news in alum magazine
April 19, 2019: Pope condemns ‘heartless’ discrimination against gay people
April 19, 2019: Pope to British Comic: Those Who Reject Gay People Lack ‘Human Heart’
April 19, 2019: Two Popes and a Comedian Walk into the Vatican…
April 12, 2019: LGBTQ Catholics, Abuse Victims Rip Ex-Pope’s Comments
April 5, 2019: LGBTI activists urge Vatican to condemn homosexuality criminalization laws
April 5, 2019: LGBTQ Leaders Tepid After Meeting With Vatican – Church falls short of endorsing decriminalization of homosexuality, but vows to continue conversation
April 5, 2019: Lawyers ask Vatican to denounce criminalization of homosexuality
February 23, 2019: The Most Talked About Non-Topic at the Vatican? Homosexuality
February 5, 2019: LGBTQ Issues: How Do We Respond As Jesus Would?
2018
November 6, 2018: A call to love and to speak
November 2, 2018: Animosity, attacks against LGBT Catholics create ‘toxic atmosphere’
November 1, 2018: The Catholic Church is trying, y’all
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November 1, 2018: Catholic nuns reconcile their faith and identities
October 31, 2018: There it is: Synodality
October 30, 2018: A Vatican opening on sexuality worries conservatives — and cheers reformers
October 29, 2018: Catholic bishops end synod with controversy and compromise
October 27, 2018: Bishops Urge Greater Inclusion of Women in Church Decisions
October 23, 2018: Vatican bishops at synod struggle with what to call gay people
October 22, 2018: Young People Challenge Vatican To Be More Welcoming Of LGBTQ Catholics
October 19, 2018: How Pope Francis’ critics in the Catholic church are using the sexual abuse scandal to undermine his authority
October 16, 2018: Archbishop Charles Chaput says the Catholic Church needs to avoid using the term LGBTQ Catholics
October 15, 2018: Philadelphia Archbishop: ‘Joy and wholeness’ requires denying existence of LGBTQ Catholics
October 14, 2018: Philly Archbishop Charles Chaput: ‘There’s no such thing as LGBTQ’
October 13, 2018: Philadelphia Catholic Archbishop: ‘There’s no such thing as LGBTQ’
October 10, 2018: Archbishop’s comment explains why Church is in so much trouble
October 8, 2018: International religious leader urge repeal of Caribbean anti-LGBT laws
October 6, 2018: Philly Archbishop: LGBTQ People Don’t Exist
August 23, 2018: Archdiocese denounces Siena Center ‘gay priest’ retreat
August 22, 2018: Milwaukee Archdiocese questions legitimacy of retreat for ‘gay priests, brothers, and deacons’
August 20, 2018: Cardinal McCarrick scandal inflames debate over gay priests
June 28, 2018: New Ways Ministry’s Work for LGBTQ Equality
June 26, 2018: Three years ago the Supreme Court legalized gay marriage. What that means for churches remains murky.
June 21, 2018: Vatican uses the term ‘LGBT’ for first time in history
June 20, 2018: Vatican officially uses term ‘LGBT’ for first time in its history
June 20, 2018: For what’s believed to be the first time, the Vatican uses the term ‘LGBT’ in official document
February 13, 2018: Firing of L.G.B.T. Catholic church workers raises hard (and new) questions
January 13 2018: Transgender issues next battle in culture wars
2017
October 20, 2017: Global meeting of Catholic families in Dublin to include outreach to L.G.B.T. people
September 22, 2017: New Ways Ministry’s response to Michael Sean Winters’ column
September 21, 2017: I called for Christians to love gay people. Now the Catholic alt-right is taking revenge
September 18, 2017: Focus on Mychal Judge as a ‘gay saint’ is problematic
September 11, 2017: Could Father Mychal Judge Be the First Gay Saint?
August 31, 2017: The church needs to work more closely with its LGBT members
July 20, 2017: New Ways Ministry list collects gay-friendly parishes
July 11, 2017: Lay groups lament Paprocki’s decree denying same-sex spouses Eucharist
June 28, 2017: Bishop Paprocki responds to controversy, criticisms over decree on same-sex “marriage”
June 26, 2017: Springfield Bishop’s Guidelines On Gays Stir Backlash
May 5, 2017: New Ways Ministry sees ‘hope and frustration’ for LGBT Catholics
May 5, 2017: Frank Mugisha tells New Ways Ministry of human rights fight
May 4, 2017: Bishop John Stowe leads prayer at LGBT Catholic gathering
April 7, 2017: Top Vatican and US church officials back new gay-friendly book
March 1, 2017: Knowing God’s love through intimacy that breaks boundaries
2016
2015
October 24, 2015: Catholic bishops issue long-awaited report on the family
August 24, 2015: Ahead of pope’s visit to U.S., friction over same-sex marriage
July 28, 2015: Gay and Transgender Catholics Urge Pope Francis to Take a Stand
July 1, 2015: Take a Gay and Lesbian Pilgrimage With a Catholic Nun
April 16, 2015: Nun criticizes Irish bishop’s threat to withdraw priests as civil marriage registrars
2014
December 3, 2014: An evangelical case for LGBT acceptance
November 21, 2014: Archdiocese bans gay rights speaker from Detroit parish
September 4, 2014: Gay Equality in Parade
September 4, 2014: N.Y. Catholic Cardinal to lead St. Patrick’s Day parade with 1st gay group
May 15, 2014: Coalition calls for papal apology to U.S. sisters
March 2, 2014: A nun’s secret ministry brings hope to the transgender community
January 14, 2014: HRC Honors Life, Legacy of Father Nugent
January 10, 2014: Rev. Robert Nugent, Priest Who Counseled Gay Catholics, Dies at 76
January 10, 2014: The Rev. Robert Nugent, priest who ministered to gay Catholics, dies at 76
January 10, 2014: New Ways co-founded ‘was the archetype of a priest’
January 4, 2014: Father Robert Nugent dies at 76; priest who supported gays, lesbians
January 3, 2014: RIP: Bishop Otis Charles and Rev. Robert Nugent
January 2, 2014: The Rev. Bob Nugent, silenced for his work with gay Catholics, dies at 76
January 2, 2014: New Ways Ministry co-founder passes
January 2, 2014: Robert Nugent, co-founder of LGBT Catholic ministry dead at 76
2013
2012
December 21, 2012: 10 Pro-LGBT Faith Voices of 2012
August 22, 2012: Local Catholics talk marriage equality
August 17, 2012: Radio program explores homosexuality in different faith communities
June 19, 2012: Civil Marriage for Gay and Lesbian Couples?
February 15, 2012: American Catholics Support Marriage equality Despite Church Position