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CATHOLIC HISTORY: Washington State Bishops Support Gay and Lesbian Rights

In these days when we see so many Catholic bishops making "religious liberty" arguments that would promote discrimination against LGBT people, it's good to look back a few decades when some bishops were speaking out in favor of gay and lesbian civil rights.  Read More

QUOTE TO NOTE: LCWR on Dialogue and Respecting Differences

As this morning’s post explained, the Leadership Conference of Women Religious’ (LCWR) recent meeting focused... Read More

Another Parish Cuts Scouting Program, While Catholics Organize to Protest Bigotry

Although the National Catholic Committee on Scouting has recommended that Catholic parishes support the Boy... Read More

Support LCWR with a Christmas Card to the Nuncio and the Bishops!

The Nun Justice Project, a coalition of Catholic church reform and social justice organizations including... Read More

Bishops and Vatican React to This Week’s Marriage Equality Electoral Victories

It is understandable that certain Catholic bishops would be disappointed in Tuesday’s ballot victories for... Read More

Washington State Catholic Pastors' Refusal Continues to Inspire

While we were in Washington State last week doing educational programs on Catholic support for... Read More

Should Catholic Dioceses Lose Their Tax Exempt Status Because of Political Involvement?

A law professor at Duquesne University, a Catholic campus in Pittsburgh, is arguing that certain... Read More

Report on LCWR Meeting With the CDF at the Vatican

The president and executive director of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) met with... Read More