Catholic School Discriminated Against Gay Employee, Says Judge
In a landmark decision, a Massachusetts court ruled that a Catholic school discriminated against a…
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Pope Francis’ visit to the United States is well underway, finishing up in Washington, D.C. and on to the United Nations in New York City. Before he addresses the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia this weekend, Bondings 2.0 is taking stock of what he has said thus far as it relates to LGBT issues.
The decision by Portland’s St. Mary’s Academy (SMA) to positively alter its employment policies after firing a gay staff member was a landmark one. That shift was prompted by a school community which rallied quickly against injustice and an administration open to new ways of being in the church. While the staff member is “overjoyed” by this, it seems the Archbishop Alexander Sample and the Diocese of Portland do not share that joy.
Today’s post is written by a guest blogger: Deacon Ray Dever of St. Paul Catholic Church,…
St. Mary’s Academy in Portland has altered its employment policies after widespread backlash against administrators’ decision to fire a lesbian counselor, Lauren Brown. Bondings 2.0 reported on this incident earlier today and you can find more details here.
Marriage equality’s global progress is still limited, legal in only twenty-one nations so far, but historically Catholic areas keep advancing LGBT rights.
Below, Bondings 2.0 offers updates about several relevant developments in the Philippines, Australia, and elsewhere.
In Bondings 2.0’s continuing effort to try to chronicle all the key Catholic reactions to the…
It’s pretty rare, and thus news, when a Catholic bishop makes statements about gay and…
In under ten days, Irish voters will decide on approving marriage equality in one…