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U.S. Catholics Overwhelmingly Reject LGBT Discrimination by State Legislatures

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Marriage equality’s legalization in the United States last year has prompted an anti-LGBT backlash at... Read More

Malawi Bishops’ Comments Fail to Defend Marginalized LGBT People

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As Malawi debates whether to repeal its laws which criminalize homosexuality, the nation’s Catholic bishops are... Read More

Nebraska Bishops Promote Anti-Transgender Policy for High Schools

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Nebraska’s Catholic bishops are actively opposing a state education association’s draft policy aimed at protecting transgender... Read More

Will U.S. Bishops Finally Affirm Pope Francis' Agenda This Week?

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U.S. bishops will gather for their fall plenary next week, the outcomes of which will clearly indicate whether they are finally ready to affirm Pope Francis' agenda or pursue more of the same. Either way, decisions made in Baltimore will impact LGBT Catholic issues in this country for the next several years. So what is at stake? Read More

Sr. Jeannine Gramick Comments on Pope Shaking Up Bishops

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Pope Francis moved to solidify his reforms in real ways this week by shaking up... Read More

Catholic Hierarchy Is a Shining Light in Dark Moment for LGBT Rights in India

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India’s Supreme Court reinstated a law that bans homosexuality as a “crime against nature” earlier... Read More

Archbishop Kurtz’s Election as New USCCB President Signals Ambiguous Direction for Conference

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America’s Catholic bishops have spoken. Yesterday, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) elected... Read More

USCCB To Elect New President: What Could This Mean for LGBT Issues?

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The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) upcoming fall assembly starts next week, and... Read More

Malta Bishop Apologizes to Lesbian and Gay People While Opposing Civil Unions’ Bill

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A Catholic bishop from Malta made a surprising statement on a popular television talk show... Read More

US Catholics Praise Pope Francis in Polling and Words

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Polling done by The Huffington Post and YouGov reveals that 81% of American Catholics believe Pope Francis is... Read More