The Pope’s Reaction–Maybe–to Two Former Nuns Marrying

By Francis DeBernardo, New Ways Ministry, October 19, 2016 Two weeks ago, Bondings 2.0 reported on... Read More

Controversy at Irish Seminary Prompts Conversation on Gay Priests

By Bob Shine, New Ways Ministry, October 13, 2016 This summer’s controversy at Ireland’s national seminary... Read More

Amid Increasing Tensions, LGBT Group in Mexico Outs Allegedly Gay Priests

A leading LGBT organization in Mexico publicly named nearly forty Catholic priests and religious as... Read More

Saint of 9/11: Remembering Fr. Mychal Judge as a Gay Priest

Today marks the 15th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, which took... Read More

Gay Priest Already Fired from Job, Now Suspended from Ministry by Archdiocese

Fr. Warren Hall, an openly gay priest who was fired from Seton Hall University last year,... Read More

Priest Marches in Pride, Shares His Story of Being Gay and Faithful

A gay Catholic priest in the Philippines marched at Pride this year, and recently shared... Read More

Gay Priests Have a Place in the Catholic Church, Says Irish Senator

An Irish legislator has affirmed a place for openly gay priests in the Catholic Church,... Read More

Cases of Two Priests Illustrate the Hierarchy’s Inadequacy of Dealing With Gay Clergy

Two cases involving Catholic priests reveal the inadequacy of the hierarchy’s methods of dealing with gay... Read More

QUOTE TO NOTE: Gay Priest’s Orientation a ‘Blessing from God’

As part of Sr. Camille D’Arienzo’s regular interviews with extraodinary “ordinary” Catholics in the National Catholic... Read More

Why Do Conversations About Gay Priests Always Focus on Celibacy?

As we mentioned in Tuesday’s Bondings 2.0 post, Chicago’s Fr. Michael Shanahan came out as a gay... Read More