Ugandan Bishops Support Anti-Gay Law, While Others Call Pope to Condemn It

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Over the past few weeks, news about Catholic reaction to Uganda’s newly-enacted anti-gay law has... Read More

NEWS NOTES: April 19, 2014

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Here are some items that you might find of interest: 1)  The Montana Standard reported that Shaela Evenson, a... Read More

NEWS NOTES: April 18, 2014

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Here are some follow-up news items to previous posts: 1)  The Tablet reported that Conor Burns,... Read More

Why Has Pope Francis Been Silent on Anti-Gay Laws?

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Pope Francis’ response, or, more accurately, his lack of response to the passage of anti-gay... Read More

Uganda's Bishops Remain Quiet on Anti-Gay Law; Pope Francis Will Not Visit There

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More than a month after Uganda’s president signed an infamous anti-gay law, that nation’s bishops still... Read More

Vice President Biden, Hobby Lobby, and a Religious Liberty Round-Up

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This week Vice President Joe Biden called for a renewed legislative push to pass the... Read More

Catholic League's Publicity Stunt Helps No One, Harms Many

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St. Patrick’s Day parades in Boston and New York drew fire a week ago for... Read More

QUOTE TO NOTE: On the Passing of Fred Phelps

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Fred Phelps, the founder of the virulently anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church, died this past week.... Read More

Sr. Joan Chittister: Anti-Gay Religious Beliefs 'Just As Deadly' As Racism, Sexism

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Sr. Joan Chittister, a renowned Catholic nun, author, and advocate for social justice, wrote about... Read More