New Ways Ministry Responds to Interfaith Statement Denying Transgender Experience

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A negative statement on gender identity from 20 U.S. religious leaders shows the continued ignorance of gender awareness that exists among people who shape church teaching and policy.  Read More

Repudiating Pope Francis, U.S. Bishops Vote to Create Marriage and Family Document

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Meeting earlier this week, U.S. bishops voted to develop a document on marriage and family in a delayed response to Pope Francis' apostolic exhortation, Amoris Laetitia. But overall, on this document and in other ways, the meeting was largely a continued rejection of the pope's vision. Read More

Diocese: Pastors Can Deny Funerals to Married Lesbian and Gay Catholics

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A second bishop in the U.S. has suggested Catholic funerals be denied to people in same-gender civil marriages, going so far as to suggest the deceased be remembered without being named at all. . . Read More

More Bishops Offer Support for Fr. James Martin’s LGBT Book

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More bishops have offered their support for Fr. James Martin, SJ's book on LGBT issues in the church, Building a Bridge, though not all episcopal reviews have been positive. Read More

More Bishops Offer Support for Fr. James Martin

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In the ongoing aftermath of right-wing attacks on Fr. James Martin, SJ,  because of his new book on LGBT issues in the church, three more Catholic bishops have made statements in support of the Jesuit. Read More

Seminary Alumni Support Fr. James Martin, SJ After Lecture Cancellation

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Over the next few days, New Ways Ministry will be launching a new website which... Read More

Fr. James Martin Responds to Vile Attacks with Integrity and Solidarity

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Fr. James Martin, SJ, has received a variety of different responses to his recent book... Read More

Fr. James Martin Responds to Vatican Official’s Critique of New Book on LGBT Issues

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Fr. James Martin, SJ, has responded to a high-ranking Vatican official’s critique of his new... Read More

The Impact Fr. Martin’s New Book Is Already Having

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The Catholic LGBT sensation of the summer has definitely been the publication of Jesuit Fr.... Read More

Cardinal Tobin and Cardinal Dolan: Opposite Sides or Complex Figures?

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The New York Times recently profiled two cardinals as representatives of “opposite sides” in the... Read More