Priest Resigns After Controversy Over LGBTQ-Negative Social Media Post
A Michigan priest has resigned after a controversy erupted when he apologized for allowing an openly gay author to read to students. Read More
Bishop Calls Transgender Day of Visibility a “Source of Division”; And More News
Today's post includes news about one U.S. bishop's objections to Transgender Day of Visibility, the closure of the homophobic website Church Militant, and more. Read More
Pope Francis: Same-Gender Couples “Live the Gift of Love” and Deserve Protection
Pope Francis has reaffirmed his support for same-gender civil unions, writing that such couples "who live the gift of love an have legal coverage like everyone else." He made other LGBTQ-positive remarks as he marks eleven years as pope. Read More
From Talking “About” to Talking “With”: Encountering the Queer Catholic Community in Germany
"Queerness in the Catholic Church" is an invitation to engage, an opportunity to listen, and an example of how we can work toward building a community marked by desire, love, and blessedness. Read More
Catholics in Virginia, Ohio Leading Drives to Ban LGBTQ+ Books in Public Libraries
In at least three places in the United States, conservative Catholics are involved in campaigns to remove books with LGBTQ+ characters from public libraries. Read More
Gay CBS Journalist Alleges Discrimination By Louisiana Catholic School
A journalist is calling for education leaders to have “courage” in their of support LGBTQ+ people after he went public about discrimination he faced at a Catholic school. Read More
Ontario Catholic School Board Restricts Student Access to LGBTQ+ Books
The Waterloo Catholic District School Board, in southwest Ontario, recently restricted access to books that portray LGBTQ+ characters, making the texts unavailable to some students. Read More
Kerala’s Bishops Warn Pro-Gay Film Will Lead to “Chaos in Society”
Catholic bishops in a southern state of India are protesting what they claim is the promotion of homosexuality after a new film was released that advocates for LGBTQ+ rights. Read More
Catholic Layman Launches “Queer Bible” in Switzerland; And More News
The posts today and tomorrow feature stories and commentaries not yet covered this, with links provided if you would like to learn more. Read More
Drag Performer Arrested After Controversial Performance of the “Lord’s Prayer”
A drag performer in the Philippines has been arrested following a controversial act involving the Lord's Prayer. Read More