Gay Priest’s Death May Be a Cause of Book on Homosexuality and the Vatican
Discussions of Frederic Martel’s controversial book, In the Closet of the Vatican, have continued well past…
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Discussions of Frederic Martel’s controversial book, In the Closet of the Vatican, have continued well past…
‘Heterosexuality or homosexuality is not the cause of pedophilia.’
Guess who thinks that gay priests are NOT responsible for the sex abuse crisis?
While the main event here in Rome is the Protection of Minors in the Church summit meeting, many other events are happening around town to bring out the experiences and perspectives of abuse survivors.
The New York Times published a major feature on gay priests earlier this week, the latest in a series of media stories on the topic about which there is renewed interest due to the scapegoating of these men for the clergy sex abuse scandal.
A prominent gay Catholic writer has added their commentary to the debate over gay priests, suggesting the issue is a “giant, unsustainable paradox” that has become a crisis in the Catholic Church.
A new book on homosexuality and the Vatican is being released this week, one which includes the claim, among several controversial assertions, that 80 percent of priests at the Vatican are gay.
An exhibit earlier this year featured the art of William Hart McNichols, an openly gay priest and LGBT advocate known by the many for beautiful icons he has written such as “The Passion of Matthew Shepard.”
Jamie Manson, a noted queer columnist for the National Catholic Reporter, has entered anew the debate over gay men in the priesthood (reinvigorated after Pope Francis’ most recent comments on the issue) with a striking critique of the language and the ideas church leaders use against gay priests.
We are asking readers Bondings 2.0 readers and the entire faithful to sign a statement of solidarity and gratitude in support of gay priests. Read on for more information.