NEWS NOTES: July 18, 2013

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Here are some items you might find of interest: 1) Cardinal Camillo Ruini, the retired... Read More

Sister Jeannine’s Debate with Bishop Thomas Paprocki on Marriage Equality

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At the end of May,  New Ways Ministry’s Co-Founder Sister Jeannine Gramick participated in a... Read More

In Africa, An Archbishop Promotes and a Cardinal Decries LGBT Human Rights

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Over the past week or so there has been some good news and some bad... Read More

Does the New Papal Encyclical Comment on LGBT Issues?

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Last week Pope Francis issued his first encyclical.  Whether it had anything to do with... Read More

Dominican Republic Cardinal Uses Anti-Gay Slur Against US Diplomat

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A controversy is brewing in the Dominican Republic after President Obama’s choice of an openly... Read More

Fortnight for Freedom Fizzles to a Close

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Today,the Fourth of July, the U.S. Catholic bishops’ 2nd “Fortnight for Freedom” campaign comes to... Read More

Catholics Leave Over LGBT Issues, As Bishops Redouble Anti-Equality Work

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A new poll conducted at a Philadelphia-area parish by Villanova University’s Center for the Study... Read More

Reflecting on SCOTUS: Voting Rights, Marriage, the Bishops, and the Future

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Catholic commentators continue to reflect upon the two Supreme Court marriage decisions this week, and... Read More

After SCOTUS, Shifts to State Level Struggles Begin

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Catholic responses to Wednesday’s Supreme Court decisions around marriage equality continue from politicians, pundits, and... Read More

Catholic Responses to Supreme Court Decisions Continue to Pour In

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The euphoria over yesterday’s Supreme Court decisions on marriage equality is continuing unabated by Catholics... Read More