Archdiocese of Denver Brings Its LGBTQ+ Discrimination Case to the Supreme Court

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"If the archdiocese followed Pope Francis' pastoral approach that the church should welcome 'todos, todos, todos.' there should be no problem with accepting students of LGBTQ+ parents." Read More

Queer Refugees’ Stories Are Told Through the Way of the Cross

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“The stories told are incredibly poignant—they take your breath away; words fail to describe the impact they have on you," Read More

Minnesota Supreme Court Will Hear Case of a Trans Librarian Dismissed By Catholic School

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At the heart of the lawsuit is the reality that her position as a librarian was completely independent of the Church’s religious teachings. Read More

Massachusetts Defends Policy of Protecting LGBTQ+ Youth in Foster Care Dispute

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The Catholic couple whose application was denied chose to sue Massachusetts officials, claiming that they were barred from becoming foster parents due to their religious beliefs about gender and sexuality. Read More

U.S. Supreme Court’s “Conversion Therapy” Decision Harms LGBTQ+ People, But Also Our Nation’s Healthcare

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". . . to put it bluntly, the Court could be ushering in an era of unprofessional and unsafe medical care administered by effectively unsupervised healthcare providers." Read More

Young LGBTQ+ Catholics in Italy Gather at Retreat; and More News

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Memoirs, statements, and retreats. Read More

The UK’s Catholic Schools Leave Trans Students in Limbo

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Catholic schools have to walk a tightrope when it comes to issues around transgender [people], negotiating between what the Church teaches and what the law requires. Read More

Taking Queer People Seriously in Church Life

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“If the Church truly wants to take queer people seriously, it is not enough to simply formulate tolerance. It is about genuine recognition and participation in Church life." Read More

Catholic Actor Arrested on Homophobic Slur Charge; And Other News

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Catholic LGBTQ+ news bits from New Orleans, Maryland, the Vatican, and Ghana. Read More

More Catholic Leaders Defend German Bishops’ Pro-LGBTQ+ Schools Policy

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As the debate continues, the DBK paper has become a focal point for wider anxieties about the future of Catholic education: whether schools should primarily serve as guardians of doctrinal clarity, or as pastoral spaces that respond flexibly to the lived realities of students. Read More