Catholic Opinion Split on Boy Scouts’ New Policy Continues to Widen

Further reactions from Catholic leadership are emerging two weeks after the Boy Scouts of America... Read More

Does Catholic Influence Help or Hinder Marriage Equality?

Two news items this week seem to contradict each other, though the contradiction reminds us... Read More

Sr. Jeannine Gramick and Bishop Thomas Paprocki Present Two Different Catholic Views on Marriage Equality

An event last Friday that included Sr. Jeannine Gramick, the co-founder of New Ways Ministry, highlighted just... Read More

QUOTE TO NOTE: Two Bishops on Scouts’ Policy

Two Catholic bishops have weighed in on the Boy Scouts’ policy of including gay youth... Read More

Another Parish Cuts Scouting Program, While Catholics Organize to Protest Bigotry

Although the National Catholic Committee on Scouting has recommended that Catholic parishes support the Boy... Read More

Pope Francis Preaches for ‘Open Doors’ to Welcome All

A stark contrast to the actions of  members of the US hierarchy lately, Pope Francis... Read More

Australian Bishop Calls for Vatican III Council on Sexuality

Bishop Geoffrey Robinson, a retired auxiliary bishop of Sydney, Australia, has published a new book... Read More

NEWS NOTES: May 31, 2013

Here are some items that you may find of interest: 1) Bishop Gabriel Malzaire, of... Read More

Sister Jeannine Gramick Meets Cardinal Turkson at University Conference

Editor’s Note:  Sister Jeannine Gramick will take part in a public conversation on marriage equality this... Read More

In Wave of Anti-LGBT Hate Crimes, Cardinal Dolan Essentially Silent

More than two dozen anti-LGBT hate crimes have plagued New York City this spring, including... Read More