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Treament of Gays and Women Stalls Passage of Italian Synod Document

The synod document was "excessively paternalistic and clerical when it comes to the support of homosexual people and not very incisive on the question of the role of women." Read More

LGBTQ+ Jubilee Year Pilgrimage Is a Reminder of How Far We’ve Come

While 2025's event may seem like a small step, when compared with how the Vatican reacted to the presence of gay people in Rome during 2000, we can see what a sea change has taken place in terms of responding to LGBTQ+ people. Read More

Georgetown University Holds Trans Day of Remembrance Vigil; And More News

Today's post features news from Georgetown University, a new Advent booklet from an LGBTQ+ ally, and more news.  Read More

Activists Protest Outside Vatican for Lesbian Mothers’ Rights; And More News

Today's post includes news about lesbian activists' protest outside the Vatican in support of mothers' rights, a controversy over a Hungarian Catholic publisher's textbook, and more. Read More

Pope Francis Appoints LGBTQ-Positive Cardinal as Head of Italian Bishops’ Conference

Pope Francis has chosen an LGBTQ-positive prelate as the new head of the Italian episcopal conference, which has the added significance that he was one of three names put forward for the post by the bishops' themselves. Read More