More and More U.S. Congregations–Including Catholic Ones–Are Welcoming LGBT People

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Regular readers of Bondings 2.0 will know that we like to promote the growing trend in... Read More

Did the Devil Make Illinois Legislators Support Marriage Equality?

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What is one to make of the news that Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois,... Read More

Hawaiians Celebrate Marriage Equality, As Catholic Opposition Voice Shrinks

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This week, Hawaii became the 15th state (plus the District of Columbia) in the US... Read More

U.S. Catholic Bishops Invited to New Dialogue on LGBT Issues

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The U.S. Catholic bishops have been invited to open a new and more positive chapter... Read More

Archbishop Kurtz’s Election as New USCCB President Signals Ambiguous Direction for Conference

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America’s Catholic bishops have spoken. Yesterday, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) elected... Read More

How to Offer Input for Synod on Family Is Mired in Confusion

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Since the Vatican asked for Catholic input to inform next fall’s Synod of Bishops, ambiguity... Read More

CAMPUS CHRONICLES: Comparing Universities Minimizes the Extent of LGBT Welcome

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Religion and Ethics Newsweekly,  a PBS show, recently produced a segment with the provocative title... Read More

Catholic Workshop on “Trans-forming Love”

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While we know from poll after poll that Catholic lay people overwhelmingly support lesbian and... Read More

Why Bishops’ Religious Liberty Arguments on ENDA Fail

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The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), which would provide federal job protections for LGBT employees, passed... Read More

Pope Francis’ Words Swayed Illinois Lawmakers to Support Marriage Equality

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This week, Illinois became the 15th state to pass marriage equality legislation, and it’s becoming... Read More