Chicago's New Archbishop Cupich Encourages Protections for All Families

Whether or not Cupich is "America's Pope Francis" remains to be seen, but what is clear is his leadership in Chicago signals a new direction for the American church.  Read More

Catholic Leaders' Spotty Record Against Anti-LGBT Laws

Catholicism’s record on the growing trend of repressive laws around the globe which target LGBT... Read More

Community of Conversation, Community of Support

Last Friday was the third anniversary of the Bondings 2.0 blog.  In the post for that... Read More

Trinidad Archbishop Opens Gay-Inclusive Shelter, Calls for Families to Welcome LGBT Children

The archbishop of the island nation of Trinidad and Tobago is the latest example of the... Read More

Without An Experience of Extravagant Love, We Have No Hope to Become Better

For the four Sundays of Advent, Bondings 2.0 will feature reflections on the day’s Scripture readings by... Read More

CAMPUS CHRONICLES: There is Much to Be Grateful For in Catholic Higher Ed This November

It is becoming a mantra for me: Catholic higher education in the US is a... Read More

Politician Gives Pope Francis a Gift of "Gay Apparel"

Today is known as “Black Friday” in the U.S., the biggest shopping day of the... Read More

Three Years and Counting!

Today marks the third anniversary of Bondings 2.0!  Wow!  Does time fly by when you’re having... Read More

So Much to Be Thankful For!

“If “thank you” is the only prayer you say, that will be enough.”    ... Read More

World Meeting of Families Document Discusses LGBT Topics in Negative Language

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has released a preparatory teaching aid for the 2015 World Meeting of Families... Read More