Synod Final Report: Not Much Is Said, But A Lot Has Changed
The following is a statement of Francis DeBernardo, New Ways Ministry’s Executive Director, on the final... Read More
Bishop Bonny: Better the Synod Say Nothing on Gay Marriage Than Something Bad
/6 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Theology & Church Teaching /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorBelow is the next installment of Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and... Read More
Not All Synod Bishops Agree That a Change in Language Would Be Helpful
/6 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorBelow is the next installment of Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and... Read More
Cardinal Gracias to LGBT People: 'Church Embraces You, Wants You, Needs You'
/25 Comments/in Anti-LGBTQ Criminalization, Hierarchy, Marriage & Family /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorBelow is the next installment of Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and... Read More
Director of Catholic Nursing Home Fired for Being Gay & Married
/5 Comments/in Employment Issues, Marriage & Family /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorJohn Murphy directed a Catholic nursing home for just a week before he was fired for being in a same-gender marriage. Read More
Cupich vs. Chaput: Examining the Tensions in the Synod
/8 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Pope Francis /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorBelow is the next installment of Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and... Read More
Cupich: Synod Would Have Gained from Hearing from Lesbian and Gay Couples
/25 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Pope Francis, Theology & Church Teaching /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorBelow is the next installment of Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and... Read More
NEWS NOTES: Updates on Previous News Stories
/4 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorWhile the Catholic world's attention is focused on the Synod in Rome currently underway, here are several updates on news items about which Bondings 2.0 has previously reported: Read More
Mother Teresa's Order End Adoptions over Fears Gay People Might Provide Loving Homes for Children
/8 Comments/in Marriage & Family, Schools & Youth /by Robert Shine, Managing EditorMissionaries of Charity sisters in India, the order founded by Mother Teresa, is withdrawing from adoption work over fears that single gay and lesbian folks might welcome a child into their home. Read More
Challenges of Reporting from the Synod: Homophobic Statements, Leaked Documents, the Rumor Mill, and How to Keep Up With It All
/15 Comments/in Anti-LGBTQ Criminalization, Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Pope Francis /by Francis DeBernardo, EditorBelow is the next installment of Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and... Read More
New Ways Ministry – 4012 29th Street – Mount Rainier, Maryland 20712 – Telephone: (301) 277-5674 – Email: [email protected]
Contributions to New Ways Ministry are tax-deductible under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code.