Sr. Jeannine Gramick Calls on Irish Population to Vote for Marriage Equality

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A Catholic sister is calling on Irish citizens to vote for marriage equality this May, the latest in a series of voices hoping to legalize same-gender marriages in the country.  Read More

Irish Priest Comes Out During Mass, Endorses Marriage Equality to Applause

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An Irish priest recently came out as gay, telling Catholics to vote for civil marriage equality in Ireland's upcoming referendum on the issue. Read More

How LGBT-Friendly Are the Appointees to the Synod on Marriage and Family?

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The Extraordinary Synod on Marriage and the Family is less than one month away.  The... Read More

SYNOD SHORTS: Vatican Censorship? Theory-Practice Gap? Fragmentation? Western Bias?

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SYNOD SHORTS is a new, occasional series designed to bring you news about the upcoming... Read More

LGBT Rainbows Are Appearing Over Ireland

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In the very, very Catholic nation of Ireland, LGBT equality has been growing by leaps... Read More

Catholics Must Act Against Anti-Gay Laws in Nigeria & Elsewhere

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Today is the Global Day of Action for Nigeria, as LGBT advocates worldwide demonstrate to... Read More

Signs of Openness on LGBT and Marriage Issues from Two European Church Leaders

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Two European prelates have made statements recently which point, once again, toward a more open... Read More

‘Marriage Equality is the Work of Satan,’ Says Minnesota Bishop

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Referring to marriage equality as the work of Satan, Archbishop John Neinstedt’s latest diatribe against... Read More

Irish Officials Seek Inclusive World Meeting of Families, But Who Defines Inclusion?

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As preparations for the upcoming World Meeting of Families (WMF) press on, Irish officials continue to insist that the event be fully inclusive for all families, including LGBT ones. But a cardinal's remark shows the potential rupture between how inclusion is being understood. Read More

Bishop Wants All Families Welcomed at International Catholic Gathering

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An Irish bishop has insisted that supports of marriage equality be included in the World Meeting of Families that will be held in Dublin next year. Here's what else he had to say. . . Read More