Archbishop Cordileone Skips March for Marriage to Deal with Protests at Home

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San Francisco's Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone was not among those attending last weekend's March for Marriage, opting to remain at home and deal with the ever-escalating crisis in his archdiocese. Read More

Weekend for Fired Church Workers Encourages Solidarity, Justice, Faith

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I was blessed this past weekend to take part in a national meeting of Catholic... Read More

Catholic Support for Marriage Equality at U.S. Supreme Court

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New Ways Ministry’s Matthew Myers, associate director (left), and Francis DeBernardo, executive director (right), joined... Read More

On Marriage Equality, Sweeping Changes Possible But Much Remains the Same for Catholics

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Tomorrow's oral arguments heard by U.S. Supreme Court could be the pathway to a nationwide right for same-gender couples to marry, a decision that will likely be by Catholic Justice Anthony Kennedy's swing vote. Either way, much will after oral arguments are concluded and a decision is announced in several months, much will remain the same for Catholics.  Read More

What Makes Catholic Justice Kennedy Advocate for Lesbian & Gay Equality?

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On Tuesday of this week, the U.S. Supreme Court will be hearing oral arguments in... Read More

World Deserves More Than Rumors About the French Ambassador to the Vatican

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Two weeks ago, on April 12th, we published a post with the headline “Did the... Read More

Case of German Lesbian Fired from a Catholic School Poses Moral Questions

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The disturbing trend of Catholic institutions firing lesbian and gay church workers because they choose... Read More

Nuns Who Walked Out of Catholic H.S. Need a Lesson in Gospel Reconciliation

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San Francisco’s continuing saga with the intersection of LGBT issues and Catholicism took an unusual... Read More

CAMPUS CHRONICLES: Drag Shows and Rainbow Proms Among Spring Celebrations

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The University of San Diego (USD) is the latest Catholic campus to host an LGBT-centered social event, which critics often claim undermine a school's Catholic identity. But, as one theologian notes, it is precisely by offering such events celebrating sexual and gender diversity that the church's educational mission is fostered. Read More

NEWS NOTES: Teacher, Cardinal, Pope, Transgender

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Here are some news items that you might find of interest: 1) Patricia Jannuzzi, the teacher... Read More