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Pope Francis appointed a new leader for Philadelphia last week, naming Nelson Pérez as archbishop and ending the tenure of his caustic predecessor, Charles Chaput. While repairing the damage Chaput inflicted on LGBTQ Catholics and their communities will take time and intentionality, one simple step Pérez could take to promote goodwill is ending the archdiocese’s lawsuit against LGBTQ rights.
Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia penned a critique of Jesuit Father James Martin’s pastoral outreach to LGBT people. Unfortunately, Archbishop Chaput is wrong in almost all of his assertions.
Perhaps no one did more to raise the profile of LGBT issues at the synod on youth than Philadelphia’s Archbishop Charles Chaput. Read on to learn about his latest statement on the topic.
Archbishop Charles Chaput’s statement about LGBT Catholics at the synod on youth yesterday is a perfect example of how some church leaders have been so blinded by ideological homophobia and transphobia that they cannot perceive plain human facts accurately. His comments reflect the dangerous avoidance mentality that is the cause of the clergy sexual abuse scandal and so many of the ills which plague the Catholic Church today.
Fr. James Martin, S.J. seeks to build bridges with his new book on Catholic LGBT…
Is Pope Francis’ desire for a more merciful and decentralized church being realized by the very…
The following is a statement of Francis DeBernardo, New Ways Ministry’s Executive Director, released on…
Below is the next installment of Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and…
Fired church worker Margie Winters left 23,000 petition signatures at the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s offices on Monday, demanding Archbishop Charles Chaput end the firing of LGBT church workers and respect Catholic schools’ autonomy.