Bishop: Pastors Must Deny Funerals to Catholics in Same-Gender Marriages

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An Illinois bishop has released guidelines about same-gender marriages that may greatly restrict participation in... Read More

Filipino Bishops Sharply Condemn Anti-LGBT Violence After Orlando Massacre

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Bishops in the Philippines responded to the Orlando massacre by sharply condemning anti-LGBT violence..  Their statement... Read More

Bishop Paprocki Responds to Newspaper Letter on Communion Distribution

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Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois, has implicitly critiqued the recent comments by Archbishop Blase... Read More

Chicago Archbishop: 'We Must Be Open to New Avenues & Creativity When It Comes to Families'

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Chicago's Archbishop Blase Cupich called for the church to improve its welcome of nontraditional families in his homily last Sunday, offering a beautiful reflection as the church prepares for October's Synod of Bishops. Read More

New Ways Ministry Builds Bridges with Archbishop Cordileone

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Fulfilling a promise he made last summer, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco met with... Read More

Bishop Paprocki Says Marriage Equality Supporters Should Be Disciplined Like Children

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Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois,does not fear controversy when it comes to gay and... Read More

Catholic Church Isn’t Anti-Gay, But the Bishops Are — And They Can Fix This

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Was New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan correct in rejecting claims that the Catholic Church is... Read More

Catholics Object to Bishop Paprocki’s Exorcism, Which ‘Casts Out More Catholics than Demons’

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Bishop Thomas Paprocki performed a widely publicized exorcism last night, coinciding with Illinois Governor Pat... Read More

Sr. Jeannine Gramick & Bishop Paprocki Present Catholic Views on Marriage

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Sister Jeannine Gramick, SL,  co-founder of New Ways Ministry and longtime Catholic advocate for LGBT... Read More

Illinois Catholics Stand Up to Bishops As Marriage Equality Progresses

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The Illinois Senate passed a marriage equality bill on Valentine’s Day,moving that state closer to... Read More