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Speaking about the upcoming World Meeting of Families, Ireland’s top bishop has said the institutional Church struggles to relate to LGBT people and other people who do not conform to the magisterium’s ideal image of family.
In the continuing controversy about whether LGBTQ families will be welcome at the Vatican’s World Meeting of Families, to be held in August in Dublin, a new challenge has been offered by Ireland’s community of sexual and gender minorities.
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.
As the World Meeting of Families and Pope Francis’ visit approach, a new Pew Forum poll reveals U.S. Catholics’ majority support for nontraditional families and 9 other observations.
Archbishop Charles Chaput responded to a Catholic mother’s letter in curt and non-pastoral language, drawing out further the contract between Philadelphia’s prelate and his upcoming guest, Pope Francis, at the World Meeting of Families in September.
A coalition of Catholic, LGBT, and Hispanic groups have invited Pope Francis to meet with LGBT Catholics during his U.S. visit in September, contrasting the exclusionary policies of the 2015 World Meeting of Families.
The synod is supposed to be a consultation of the whole church.
Today’s post concludes our series highlighting some of the more LGBTQ-positive participants in this October’s assembly for the Synod on Synodality, as the process is informally known.
The Association of Catholic Priests in Ireland (ACP) is supporting conversion therapy ban and calling for additional research on these “ineffective and harmful” practices, all as part of a national inquiry about the topic.