In Orlando’s Wake, Catholic Ministry Calls on Church Leaders to Condemn Anti-LGBT Violence

The following is a statement of Francis DeBernardo, New Ways Ministry’s Executive Director, released on... Read More

Tell the U.S. Bishops to Build ‘A Church for Our Daughters’

Three national Catholic organizations that advocate for LGBT equality were among the 30 church reform... Read More

New Ways Ministry Thanks Sisters of Mercy and Mercy H.S. for Continuing Employment of Transgender Man

The following is a statement of Francis DeBernardo, New Ways Ministry’s Executive Director New Ways... Read More

LGBT Pilgrimage to Ireland, Land of Rainbows and Wedding Bells–Part 1

Today’s post is Part One of a two-part series on New Ways Ministry’s pilgrimage to... Read More

Some Hope But Not Much Joy for LGBT Catholics in Pope’s ‘Joy of Love’ Document

Statement of Francis DeBernardo, Executive Director, New Ways Ministry,            ... Read More

Justice and Mercy Shall Kiss: Commentary and Announcement

Jamie Manson is certainly one of the best journalistic observers of LGBT issues in the... Read More

The Catholic LGBT Stories You Found Most Interesting in 2015

As I look back on the year that is closing, I thought it might be... Read More

ALL ARE WELCOME: Baltimore Parish's LEAD Ministry a Model for the Church

The ALL ARE WELCOME series is an occasional feature on this blog that highlights Catholic parishes and faith... Read More

Standing Erect in the Face of Catastrophes—Cosmic and Otherwise

For the four Sundays of Advent, Bondings 2.0 will feature reflections on the day’s Scripture readings by... Read More

LGBT Pilgrims Reflect on World Meeting of Families; Others Question Meeting's Impact

As a busy fall for Catholic LGBT advocates winds down, its time for reflecting about what happened–and... Read More