When Temptation Is A Lot More Challenging Than Avoiding a Treat

On the Sundays of Lent, Bondings 2.0 will feature reflections by New Ways Ministry staff... Read More

Bishop’s Letter of Apology Is a Model for Catholic Reconciliation

In a pastoral letter released Ash Wednesday, a Catholic bishop apologized to those hurt and... Read More

Alberta Education Minister Hopeful After Meeting Bishops

Alberta’s Education Minister expressed hope that a compromise on LGBTQ policies could be found for Catholic... Read More

Transgender Support Growing in Catholic Higher Education

Boston College students are advancing a trans-inclusive non-discrimination policy for their Jesuit-sponsored school. Below, Bondings... Read More

It’s Ash Wednesday: Time to Indulge!

Today’s Ash Wednesday.  Wait! What?  Already?  I still have to put some boxes of Christmas... Read More

India’s Cardinal Gracias Wants Homosexuality Decriminalized

India’s top bishop supports the legalization of homosexuality in his country, which may now be possible... Read More

Alum Fighting Discrimination Exemplifies the Best of Catholic Education

A Catholic high school in Seattle refused to publish an alumna’s same-gender wedding announcement in its... Read More

Why Do Conversations About Gay Priests Always Focus on Celibacy?

As we mentioned in Tuesday’s Bondings 2.0 post, Chicago’s Fr. Michael Shanahan came out as a gay... Read More

“The Lost Flock” Film Profiles LGBT Ministry in Baltimore

The good work done by the LEAD Ministry of St. Matthew’s Church in Baltimore has... Read More

Alberta Bishop Refuses to Apologize for Anti-Trans Letter

The Canadian bishop who referred to LGBTQ education guidelines as “totalitarian” and “anti-Catholic” is refusing... Read More