LGBT Pilgrimage to Ireland, Land of Rainbows and Wedding Bells–Part 2
Today’s post is Part Two of a two-part series on New Ways Ministry’s pilgrimage to Ireland.... Read More
Bondings 2.0
a daily blog of Catholic LGBTQ news, opinion, and spirituality
Ireland Ends "Year of Equality" with LGBT Church Worker Protections
/5 Comments/in Employment Issues, Politics & Human Rights /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorIreland’s lawmakers ended the country’s “Year of Equality” by passing a bill that will ban discrimination... Read More
Synod Bishops Offer Little Hope for Positive Report on LGBT Issues
/7 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorBelow is the next installment of Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and... Read More
Ireland's Top Bishop Meets with Gay Advocates, Withdraws Marriage Boycott Threat
/2 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorIreland's leading archbishop met with faith-based LGBT advocates last week, focusing in on his participation at the Synod of Bishops this fall but with Ireland's marriage referendum clearly in mind. Read More
Here's What Catholic Bishops Should Have Said About Marriage Equality Decision
/6 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Politics & Human Rights /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorToday’s compilation of Catholic responses to the Supreme Court’s ruling on marriage equality begins with... Read More
Has the Marriage Referendum Victory Ended Catholicism in Ireland?
/4 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Politics & Human Rights /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorThe Irish vote for marriage equality will certainly have great effects on the lives of... Read More
The Personal Dimension of Ireland's Marriage Equality Victory
/3 Comments/in Marriage & Family, Politics & Human Rights /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorContinuing our coverage on the Irish referendum on marriage equality, we turn today from the... Read More
Vatican's 'Defeat for Humanity' Statement Shows Church Officials Have Not Learned from the Irish Example
/10 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Pope Francis /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorReactions to Ireland’s historic referendum vote to establish same-gender marriage in that nation have brought... Read More
A Great Day for Irish Lay Catholics! And for Lay Catholics in El Salvador, Too!
/13 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, New Ways Ministry /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorThe following is the statement of Francis DeBernardo, Executive Director, New Ways Ministry, on the... Read More
Nun and Priest Join With Other Irish Catholics Set to Vote "Yes" for Marriage Equality
/7 Comments/in Marriage & Family, Politics & Human Rights, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor In under ten days, Irish voters will decide on approving marriage equality in one... Read More
New Ways Ministry – 4012 29th Street – Mount Rainier, Maryland 20712 – Telephone: (301) 277-5674 – Email: [email protected]
Contributions to New Ways Ministry are tax-deductible under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code.