St. Patrick's Day Parade's LGBT Decision Irks Church Traditionalists

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Fallout from the decision to allow an openly LGBT group to march in New York’s... Read More

How LGBT-Friendly Are the Appointees to the Synod on Marriage and Family?

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The Extraordinary Synod on Marriage and the Family is less than one month away.  The... Read More

Louisiana Archbishop Stresses Pastoral Over Political in Marriage Case

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A reporter once asked me what I thought of bishops who protest that their statements... Read More

St. Vincent de Paul Society Gives Grant to LGBT Center Despite Bishop's Challenge

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Yesterday, we reported on some developments in Ireland that showed that Irish Catholics were responding... Read More

Ignorance of Catholic Teaching Warps Cardinal's Comments on Homosexuality

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A recent interview with Nigeria’s Cardinal John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan, archbishop of Abuja, illustrates one important reason... Read More

Gay Group Marching in NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade Is a Major Step Forward

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St. Patrick’s Day will be more LGBT-inclusive for New Yorkers next year, with organizers of that... Read More

NEWS NOTES: September 2, 2014

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Here are some items that you might find of interest: 1) Catholics United, a faith-based... Read More

Social Ills Linked to Marriage Equality? Really?

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The new Catholic bishop of Springfield, Massachusetts, spoke against marriage equality, and seemed to name... Read More

Ugandan Archbishop: Do No Harm to Gay and Lesbian People

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Amid reports that six LGBT people were stoned to death in Uganda last week, Archbishop... Read More

QUOTE TO NOTE: LCWR on Dialogue and Respecting Differences

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As this morning’s post explained, the Leadership Conference of Women Religious’ (LCWR) recent meeting focused... Read More