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Hope and Disappointment for LGBTQ+ People Spring from List of Synod Participants
The participants’ list for the Synod’s next assembly causes both hope and disappointment for New Ways Ministry as we work for LGBTQ+ inclusion. This news commits us to continue working to ensure LGBTQ+ people will be heard in the church’s synodal process.
Candidates for USCCB Presidency Include Mostly LGBTQ-Negative U.S. Bishops
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops begins its fall meeting today, at which a new conference president and vice-president will be elected. The candidates include some of the most conservative bishops in the U.S. Today’s post includes brief description of the candidates’ records on LGBTQ+ issues where possible.
Seattle Task Force Releases “Mixed Bag” Report on LGBTQ Issues in Catholic Schools
An archdiocesan commission set up to examine LGBTQ issues in Catholic education, especially regarding employment policies, has issued its findings.
Archbishop Responding to Pope’s Civil Union Support: It Begins with the Human Person
A U.S. archbishop has responded to the pope’s support for civil unions recognizing same-gender couples in a more positive way, suggesting Francis’ approach begins with the human person, not church teaching. But not all church leaders have responded similarly.
Archbishop Who Defended Firing of Two LGBTQ Teachers Places School President on Leave
The archbishop of Seattle defended Catholic officials’ decision to force two LGBTQ teachers out of their jobs last week, and this week placed on leave the president of the school where the forced resignations occurred.
Gay Teacher at Catholic School Appeals for an End to the Firing of LGBTQ Church Workers
An LGBTQ Catholic school teacher has shared his reflections on the church’s too-frequent problem of firing LGBTQ employees, following the recent dismissal of two of his colleagues