Archbishops Correct Irish Bishop's Insensitive Remarks About Lesbian & Gay People
The two leading bishops of Ireland have refused to support the recent statements by another... Read More
Bishop's Insensible Remarks Reveal the Great Need for LGBT Dialogue
/10 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorThe greatest evidence that bishops need to have more dialogues with LGBT people is in... Read More
The Ups and Downs of the Hierarchy's New Discourse on Gay and Lesbian People
/4 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Theology & Church Teaching /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorAn African archbishop’s recent comments on homosexuality is an example of a new type of ecclesial... Read More
Large Majority of S.F. Teachers Publicly Reject Archbishop Cordileone's Handbook Changes
/10 Comments/in Employment Issues, Hierarchy, Schools & Youth /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor80% of the teachers and staff at four Archdiocese of San Francisco Catholic high schools... Read More
U.K. Catholic LGBT Leaders Meet With Cardinal Turkson While on Pilgrimage
/7 Comments/in Hierarchy /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorAs we mentioned before, when New Ways Ministry was on pilgrimage in Italy last month,... Read More
Irish Arguments About Marriage Equality Go From the Ridiculous to the Sublime
/7 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorFor those of us in countries where the marriage equality debate has been ongoing for... Read More
Proposed Review of San Francisco Teachers' Handbook Brings Confusion
/9 Comments/in Hierarchy, Schools & Youth, Theology & Church Teaching /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorThe Archdiocese of San Francisco has announced that its revisions to the high school teachers’ handbook... Read More
Students' Resistance to Archbishop Cordileone Exemplifies Best of Catholic Education
/4 Comments/in Employment Issues, Hierarchy, Schools & Youth /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorBay Area Catholics and their allies are demanding justice after the Archdiocese of San Francisco's announcement of new morality clauses in teaching contracts last month that prohibit, among other items, public support of LGBT people. The following are several developments with Bondings 2.0's original coverage of the new clause available here. Read More
New Ways Ministry's LGBT Catholic Pilgrims Get VIP Seats at Papal Audience
/19 Comments/in Hierarchy /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorIn what is surely the most official welcome from Church officials that New Ways Ministry... Read More
Pope Francis' Homily to New Cardinals Echoes Themes Dear to LGBT People
/14 Comments/in Hierarchy, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Pope Francis /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorWhile Pope Francis may not have spoken about LGBT themes in his Sunday homily to... Read More
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