Catholic School Suspends Gay Student for Seeking Same-Sex Homecoming Date

Lance Sanderson, a senior at Christian Brothers High School (CBHS) in Memphis, who had sought permission to... Read More

Before Departing USA, Pope Francis Offers His Strongest Words for New Approaches to Old Issues

In his final two days in the United States, Pope Francis provided his most explicit... Read More

Reflecting on the Life and Ministry of John McNeill, Gay Theology Pioneer

New Ways Ministry is greatly saddened at learning of the passing of John McNeill, the... Read More

Pope Francis: "I Would Love to Visit and Talk to Gay and Lesbian People"

Sharing one's story can profoundly impact the listener, a truth LGBT Catholics are hoping will play out regarding Pope Francis with whom they are sharing their stories online and, ideally, in person. Read More

NEWS NOTES: Hopes and Controversies About the World Meeting of Families

There has been so much news and commentary concerning LGBT issues and the World Meeting... Read More

Listening to Catholic LGBT Voices from Africa

Here in the United States, there have been many requests and petitions for Catholic LGBT... Read More

The Ups and Downs and Ups of a Parents' Support Group

Today’s post is by guest blogger Paula Mattras, a 77-year old grandmother from Fort Myers, Florida,... Read More

Trans* Advocacy Happening Among Some Traditionally-Inclined Catholics

Transgender topics are increasingly being discussed in Catholic circles, including in more traditional members of the church.... Read More

New Ways Ministry Congratulates St. Mary’s Academy on Adoption of Employment Non-Discrimination Policy

The following is the statement of Francis DeBernardo, Executive Director, New Ways Ministry, in response... Read More

Springfield Diocese Sets Restrictive Expectations for Parents of Catholic School Children

A same-gender couple’s attempt to register their child in a Catholic school in the diocese... Read More