Reflecting on the Life and Ministry of Father Robert Nugent

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News of the death of New Ways Ministry’s co-founder, Father Robert Nugent, SDS, has circled... Read More

Take a Moment to Open Your Heart

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Today, we conclude our posts about the 2nd anniversary of Bondings 2.0, and we do so... 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

LGBT Issues Pervade 2013 Call to Action Conference

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LGBT Catholic issues pervaded Call to Action’s 2013 conference this past weekend as progressive Catholics... Read More

Donors Fill the Gap When Bishops Cut Funds Because of Marriage Equality Support

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Two months ago, immigrants’ rights organizations in Chicago lost funding from the US bishops over... Read More

Why Weren’t Bishops More Supportive of Pope’s Gay Priests Comment?

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Pope Francis’ July comments about gay priests–“Who am I to judge?”–continue to spark commentary from... Read More

Commonweal’s Ambivalent Position on Marriage Equality

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The August 16th issue of Commonweal magazine leads off with an editorial which expresses the publication’s opposition... Read More

Two New Books Offer Insights Into Gay Spiritual Journeys

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Two books offering first-person accounts of reconciling Catholic faith and gay identity have come out... Read More

Catholic Governor Chris Christie Must Choose on LGBT Equality

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New Jersey’s passage of a law  advancing LGBT rights is raising questions about Governor Chris... Read More

Catholic–And Cosmopolitan–Responses to the Pope’s Gay Statement

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Since starting this blog over 18 months ago, I have never had such a hard... Read More