Despite Vatican Opposition, Italy Passes Civil Unions Bill for Lesbian and Gay Couples
In what is being referred to as a rejection of Vatican influence into Italian politics,... Read More
North Carolina Bishop Distances Himself from HB2 Support
/0 Comments/in Hierarchy, Politics & Human Rights, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorA North Carolina bishop has distanced himself from initial support offered by the state’s Catholic conference... Read More
A Look Into What Drives the Conservative Public Policy of the USCCB
/0 Comments/in Employment Issues, Hierarchy, Politics & Human Rights /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorTony Spence’s forced resignation from his position as editor-in-chief of Catholic News Service is indicative of a greater... Read More
Bishop Seeks Release from Performing Civil Marriages in Norway
/0 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorThe debate about whether Catholic clergy should serve as agents of the state to perform... Read More
Bishops’ Employment Action Against Editor Has Troubling Consequences for U.S. Church
/0 Comments/in Employment Issues, Hierarchy, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorMore than sixty church workers have lost their jobs in LGBT-related disputes since 2008, but the recent news... Read More
Reforming Doctrinal Investigations Could Help Church Grow on LGBT Issues
/0 Comments/in Hierarchy /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorAn international group of theologians, bishops, priests, and pastoral ministers who had been investigated by the... Read More
Beyond Pope Francis, What Else Has Been Happening in Catholic LGBT News?
/0 Comments/in Employment Issues, Hierarchy, Politics & Human Rights, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorPope Francis’ document Amoris Laetitia has dominated Catholic LGBT news since its publication on April 8th. Everyone,... Read More
Pope Francis Calling on African Bishops to Oppose LGBT Discrimination, Says Theologian
/0 Comments/in Hierarchy, Theology & Church Teaching, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorMore than a week after Pope Francis released Amoris Laetitia, his apostolic exhortation on family, new... Read More
Head of Catholic News Service Resigns After Right-Wingers Complain
/0 Comments/in Employment Issues, Hierarchy, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorThe head of Catholic News Service (CNS), a news organization owned by the United States Conference... Read More
Irish Synod Approves Outreach Proposal to LGBT People, Others Hurt by Church
/0 Comments/in Hierarchy, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Theology & Church Teaching, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorToday, Catholic LGBT and ally pilgrims from the U.S. are bound for Ireland, sponsored by New Ways... Read More
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