Synod Final Report Disappoints, But Significant Progress Is Made In the Process

The synod on marriage and family has released its final report.  You can read it... Read More

SYNOD: We're Almost to the End, But Not Quite Yet

They Synod on Marriage and Family released its final “Message” this morning (7:00 a.m., Eastern... Read More

NEWS NOTES: Synod Week in Review

Synod news, particularly in regard to lesbian and gay issues, has been fast and furious... Read More

SYNOD: Document's New Theological Approach Can Benefit LGBT Issues

The Synod’s relatio document certainly has made news around the globe!  News media have been... Read More

Translation Issues Cause Mystery at Synod, While Austrian Cardinal Speaks Clearly About a "Saintly" Same-Gender Couple

More news broke today about the way the bishops at the synod are discussing lesbian and... Read More

Did the Synod Really Backtrack on Its Positive Statements? Not Quite.

Following the positive reception that the Synod’s relatio document, its mid-term report, received in the... Read More

SYNOD: New Ways Ministry Welcomes Church's New Approach to Gay and Lesbian People

The Extraordinary Synod on Marriage and Family has released a relatio, its mid-term report, and it... Read More

SYNOD: Two Cardinals Make Opposite Statements about Lesbian and Gay People

ROME, Italy–At the synod on Friday, a German cardinal made a plea for recognizing the... Read More

SYNOD: Malta Bishop's Talk Was Influenced By Parents of LGBT People

ROME, Italy–The news from the Vatican’s synod on marriage and the family yesterday contained an... Read More