NEWS NOTES: Irish Prime Minister Predicts Marriage Equality in the North; Other Updates
Here are some items about Catholic LGBT news that may interest you: 1. Leo Varadkar,... Read More
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For National Migration Week, Bishops Must Learn Realities of LGBT Immigrants and Refugees
/5 Comments/in Hierarchy, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorThis week is National Migration Week, an annual event convened by the U.S. Conference of... Read More
Prayer Vigil Will Remember Orlando Victims & Call on Bishops to Speak Out
/6 Comments/in Hierarchy /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorLGBT Catholics and their supporters will gather in vigil at the U.S. Bishops Conference November... Read More
On Orlando: Why Can’t Catholic Bishops Say ‘Gay’ ?
/28 Comments/in Hierarchy /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorThis past week, I have been in London, England, for New Ways Ministry connections, and... Read More
Thank the Sisters and Archbishop for Protecting the Job of Transgender Teacher
/0 Comments/in Employment Issues, Hierarchy, Schools & Youth /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorSan Francisco’s Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone has issued a statement which indicates that he will not... Read More
New Apostolic Nuncio to U.S. May Strike Different Tone on LGBT Issues than Predecessor
/0 Comments/in Hierarchy, Politics & Human Rights, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorThe Holy See will appoint a new Apostolic Nuncio to the U.S., replacing Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò whose... Read More
God Has Prepared Unimaginable Surprises for Us!
/3 Comments/in Scriptural Reflections, Uncategorized /by Sr. Jeannine GramickThe final Advent reflection of our four-part series is written by Sister Jeannine Gramick, SL, New... Read More
Trans* Advocacy Happening Among Some Traditionally-Inclined Catholics
/3 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorTransgender topics are increasingly being discussed in Catholic circles, including in more traditional members of the church.... Read More
San Francisco Teachers Approve New Archdiocesan Contract by Slim Majority
/6 Comments/in Employment Issues, Schools & Youth /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorTeachers at San Francisco's Catholic high schools passed new contracts containing enhanced morality clauses by a slim majority, the latest in a months long struggle between Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone and Bay Area Catholics about LGBT inclusion. Read More
Pope Francis' Appointments Raise Stakes at October Synod on the Family
/1 Comment/in Hierarchy /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorDelegates personally appointed by Pope Francis could positively alter outcomes at this fall's Synod of Bishops when it comes to LGBT issues, but even if they do not this rebalancing will certainly produce heated debate. Read More
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