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LGBT Catholics and Allies Will Welcome Pope Francis to the White House

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When President Obama welcomes Pope Francis to the White House this Wednesday, he will be accompanied by a number of LGBT Catholics and other advocates. Not all, however, are pleased with the invitations though they are cause for celebration. Catholics invited include: Read More

Obama's Executive Order Won't Deter Catholic Organizations That Reject Discrimination

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President Obama’s executive order banning LGBT discrimination by federal contractors has received generally positive reactions... Read More

Catholics React to Obama Signing LGBT Executive Order

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President Barack Obama signed an executive order yesterday prohibiting employment discrimination on the basis of sexual... Read More

New Ambassador Teaches Catholic Values to Dominican Republic’s Church Leaders

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The openly-gay new U.S. ambassador to the heavily Catholic nation of the Dominican Republic has... Read More

In Africa, An Archbishop Promotes and a Cardinal Decries LGBT Human Rights

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Over the past week or so there has been some good news and some bad... Read More

Catholic Bishops Oppose Violence Against Women Act Because of LGBT Protections

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After a lengthy political battle centered around specific LGBT, American Indian and migrant protection, President... Read More

Catholic Bishops Are Opposing Immigration Reform That Would Aid Same-Gender Couples

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News earlier this week that President Obama and many Hispanic political organizations were backing an... Read More

Gaining Inspiration from Martin Luther King, Jr. as Obama/Biden Inauguration Is Celebrated

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Today our nation observes the birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a great... Read More

Inauguration Controversy Could Be Source of Hope for Catholics

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The Presidential Inaugural Committee’s decision on who would deliver the benediction during ceremonies on Monday... Read More