Pope Francis’ Revolution of Mercy

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"A mere five words by Francis to a reporter’s question about the possible presence of gay priests in the Vatican seemed to build a 5,000-mile footbridge from Rome across the Tiber toward the L.G.B.T.Q. community across the globe." Read More

Documents Reveal Epstein and Bannon Tried to Undermine Pope Francis

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“There's a clear concerted campaign among a number of traditionalist figures and institutions to bring down Francis in the name of some sort of ‘purification.’” Read More
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Prominent Lesbian TV News Anchor Returns to Catholicism

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Especially on the issue of immigration, “the pope and the actions of the Church and the bishops honestly matter.” Read More

Archbishop Defends Trans People in Slovakian Legislative Battle

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Advocates such as Archbishop Emeritus Róbert Bezák provide much-needed reassurance to LGBTQ+ Catholics that their faith community has not abandoned them. Read More

On Transgender Day of Remembrance: Why Our Church Needs to Do More

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As we honor the lives we remember today, I believe we are all called to examine whether our Church's witness, in practice, clears pathways for Christ's love to spread or puts up obstacles. Read More

What a Church With More Conservative Priests Means for LGBTQ+ Catholics

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Research suggests that papal attitudes, more than self-identified political leanings, determine how priests approach LGBTQ+ Catholics.  Read More

Pope Francis’ LGBTQ+ Welcome Is Needed Now More Than Ever

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Will the church that received me with Francis’s warmth continue to make room for people like me? Read More

Criticism of ‘Fiducia Supplicans’ Continues

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Vatican appears to stand firm on continuing blessing for people in same-gender relationships. Read More

Affirming Pastoral Welcome, Pope Leo Is Skeptical LGBTQ+ Church Teaching Will Change

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"I find it highly unlikely, certainly in the near future, that the church’s doctrine in terms of what the church teaches about sexuality, what the Church teaches about marriage, [will change].” Read More

Sister Jeannine: Will Pope Leo Follow Pope Francis on LGBTQ Issues?

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"Our church, indeed our whole world, needs to be a place of discussion and dialogue where everyone can feel free to share their experiences and their truth." Read More