Jesuit: Drop “Disorder” Language from Catholic Gay and Lesbian Discussions

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In my over 20 years of Catholic LGBT ministry,  there is nothing that has sparked... Read More

(Most) Rhode Island Clergy Offer Lesson in Pastoral Priorities

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At the beginning of August a newly married gay Catholic couple in Rhode Island was... Read More

Book’s Re-Release Inspires Debate on Same-Gender Marriages in Church

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John Boswell’s 1994 book, Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe, stirred up controversy when it was first released... Read More

U.S. Bishops on Pope Francis’ Gay-Positive Comments–Part 2

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Yesterday, we posted comments from bishops and dioceses that tended to downplay Pope Francis’ gay-positive... Read More

U.S. Bishops on Pope Francis’ Gay-Positive Comments–Part 1

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Many people have commented on Pope Francis’ gay-positive statements on his flight home from World... Read More

Rhode Island Gay Couple Denied Communion at Parish

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A Rhode Island gay couple who were among the first group to be legally married... Read More

Another Catholic H.S. Fires a Gay Teacher for Marrying His Partner

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After the news of the week that Pope Francis seems to be more open to... Read More

Surveys Continue to Show Catholic Support for LGBT Equality

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Some recent polls have come up with interesting developments about Catholics and LGBT issues.  The... Read More

More to the Story Than Simply an Exorcism

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While reviewing news stories and opinion pieces for this blog, I tend to avoid pieces... Read More

Separating Civil and Sacramental Marriage–Part 2

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Yesterday, I noted that I had recently read two opposing essays on marriage equality, both... Read More