Australia's Archbishop Mark Coleridge: Finally, a Bishop Who "Gets It" !

Below is the next installment of Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and... Read More

NEWS NOTES: Updates on Previous News Stories

While the Catholic world's attention is focused on the Synod in Rome currently underway, here are several updates on news items about which Bondings 2.0 has previously reported: Read More

More Details Emerge About Gay Priest Dismissed from Vatican After Coming Out

A priest who came out as gay has been fired from his positions at the Vatican, the latest in a long and growing list of church workers who have lost their jobs over LGBT identities or support. Read More

Reporting From Rome on Rainbow Catholics Assembly and Synod on the Family

Saluti di Roma!  Greetings from Rome! I am here in the Eternal City to observe... Read More

Pope Francis' Remark About Children's Book Raises Question of His Support for Lesbian and Gay Families

Pope Francis is once again making headlines for a message which may have contained a... Read More

Historically Catholic Nations Lead on Transgender & Intersex Civil Rights

Transgender Italians can now self-declare their gender identity on official records following a court ruling, another sign of historically Catholic nations' increasing leadership in expanding rights for trans and intersex communities. Read More

Celebrate U.S. & Irish Marriage Equality with a Pilgrimage to the Emerald Isle!

As people here in the U.S. continue to bask in the exhilaration of the new reality... Read More

Global Network of Rainbow Catholics Provides Alternative to Vatican Document

A coalition-in-formation of organizations which promote equality in Catholic LGBT issues has responded to this... Read More

Pope's Message of 'Complementarity' Harms More Than Lesbian & Gay Couples

Pope Francis supported heterosexual complementarity in a speech on Sunday given to 25,000 people gathered... Read More

Vatican's 'Defeat for Humanity' Statement Shows Church Officials Have Not Learned from the Irish Example

Reactions to Ireland’s historic referendum vote to establish same-gender marriage in that nation have brought... Read More