News Notes: February 22, 2013

For your Friday reading, here are some links of interest on non-Pope-related Catholic LGBT matters:... Read More

“Love Is Never a Sin. God is Love.”

Three days ago, we posted about Bishop Charles Scicluna of Malta expressing respect for the... Read More

Let Us Know: What Qualities Do You Seek in the Next Pope?

A week from today, Pope Benedict XVI will resign. Already speculators have saturated Catholic conversations... Read More

Papal Candidate Turkson Continues to Reveal Anti-Gay Attitudes

One of the names that is being bandied about as a prime candidate to become... Read More

Bishop from Malta Shows Respect for Lesbian and Gay Couples

In what seems to becoming a trend in Europe of slight affirmation of gay and... Read More

New Polish Film Examines the Life of a Gay Catholic Priest

A new Polish film about a Catholic priest who is struggling with his homosexuality took... Read More

Catholics Have Played Significant Role in Britain’s Marriage Equality Successes

While it is well-known that England and Wales are drawing closer to legalizing marriage equality,... Read More

Transgender Politician’s Rise Reveals Changing Polish Church

In a sign of the Catholic hierarchy’s waning influence over Polish politics, the nation’s first... Read More

Illinois Catholics Stand Up to Bishops As Marriage Equality Progresses

The Illinois Senate passed a marriage equality bill on Valentine’s Day,moving that state closer to... Read More

For St. Valentine’s Day, A Love Story: (Lesbian) Girl Meets God

Just in time for St. Valentine’s Day, The National Catholic Reporter’s  website has posted a wonderful... Read More