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Catholics Weigh In On Obama Administration’s Directive for Schools’ Bathrooms

Catholics have entered the national debate concerning transgender people using the bathroom of their identified... Read More

Should Catholics Opposed to Marriage Equality Use Civil Disobedience?

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s marriage ruling, some government officials and religious leaders... Read More

Bishops' Meeting Spotlights Tensions About Pope Francis and LGBT Issues

Though the U.S. bishops’ meeting in Baltimore this week has not produced anything substantial in... Read More

The Mostly Ambivalent Responses by U.S. Bishops to Pope Francis

For more than two weeks, my email inbox has been swamped with messages from folks... Read More

(Most) Rhode Island Clergy Offer Lesson in Pastoral Priorities

At the beginning of August a newly married gay Catholic couple in Rhode Island was... Read More

Rhode Island Gay Couple Denied Communion at Parish

A Rhode Island gay couple who were among the first group to be legally married... Read More

Catholic Rhode Island Becomes 10th State with Marriage Equality

This past week, Rhode Island became the 10th state (plus the District of Columbia) to... Read More

Rhode Island Bishop’s Marriage Equality Arguments Are Filled With Holes

Rhode Island, the last state in New England which does not have marriage equality,  will... Read More