Catholic schools have to walk a tightrope when it comes to issues around transgender [people], negotiating between what the Church teaches and what the law requires. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/dreamstime_m_217517932-transgender-CROP.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=16671000Phoebe Carstenshttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngPhoebe Carstens2026-03-26 01:00:022026-03-25 17:06:18The UK’s Catholic Schools Leave Trans Students in Limbo
"No child should have to trade their dignity for an education. No child should be isolated to make adults more comfortable. And no child should grow up learning that who they are is a problem.” Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/o-GAY-CATHOLIC-SCHOOL-FIRED-facebook.webp?fit=1536%2C1121&ssl=111211536Phoebe Carstenshttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngPhoebe Carstens2026-02-06 01:00:512026-02-05 11:07:54Students, Alumni Speak Out Against LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Tasmania’s Catholic Schools
Catholics who support LGBTQ+ people are always excited when Pope Francis says something positive. Yet, how often do we follow his example of outreach and support? Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/F_TRwB3W0AAWbXN-scaled-e1700497665220.jpg?fit=810%2C540&ssl=1540810Francis DeBernardo, Editorhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngFrancis DeBernardo, Editor2024-02-06 01:00:502024-02-05 15:23:16It’s Time for Catholics to Follow Pope Francis’ Welcome of Transgender People
Some of Canada's LGBTQ advocacy groups are calling for an end to the public funding of Canadian Catholic schools over the schools' treatment of LGBTQ students and staff. Read More
An LGBTQ Catholic school teacher has shared his reflections on the church’s too-frequent problem of firing LGBTQ employees, following the recent dismissal of two of his colleagues Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Luke-Janecki.jpg?fit=324%2C324&ssl=1324324Brian Kaufmanhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngBrian Kaufman2020-07-17 01:00:062020-07-10 10:13:36Gay Teacher at Catholic School Appeals for an End to the Firing of LGBTQ Church Workers
In the wake of the murder of George Floyd and the growing outcry against racism in the U.S., students and alumni of Catholic schools in New York City are demanding changes to make their schools more inclusive of all people, including LGBTQ people. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sDpEJFKCdvJimFWj.jpg?fit=1999%2C1000&ssl=110001999Kevin Molloyhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngKevin Molloy2020-07-13 01:00:392020-07-08 12:43:40Black and LGBTQ Students Seek Greater Inclusion in Brooklyn’s Catholic High Schools
The Archdiocese of Indianapolis has issued guidelines that place severe restrictions on transgender students in Catholic schools, including possibly not admitting them. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/download.jpeg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=17201280Catherine Buckhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngCatherine Buck2020-07-02 01:00:332022-12-15 15:59:55Indianapolis Archdiocese’s New Policy May Bar Transgender Youth from Catholic Schools
A church worker whose job was terminated over their same-gender marriage has spoken out about the employment dispute and efforts to address the church's treatment of LGBTQ employees. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/James-Zimmerman.jpg?fit=600%2C399&ssl=1399600Robert Shine, Managing Editorhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngRobert Shine, Managing Editor2020-05-28 01:00:162020-05-27 16:20:48Archdiocese Rebuffs Terminated Gay Church Worker’s Attempts at Dialogue, Reconciliation
As schools across the United Kingdom prepare to begin implementing the national Department of Education's inclusive Relationship and Sex Education (RSE) curriculum, some Catholic primary schools are being recognized for already establishing inclusive curricula and for supporting LGBTQ students. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/logo.jpg?fit=352%2C371&ssl=1371352Kevin Molloyhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngKevin Molloy2020-05-06 01:00:112020-05-05 15:47:38Catholic School in U.K. Recognized for LGBTQ-Inclusive Curriculum on Sex and Relationships
The archbishop of Seattle defended Catholic officials' decision to force two LGBTQ teachers out of their jobs last week, and this week placed on leave the president of the school where the forced resignations occurred. Read More
https://i0.wp.com/www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Archbishop-Paul-Etienne.jpg?fit=992%2C661&ssl=1661992Robert Shine, Managing Editorhttps://www.newwaysministry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/logo_nwm-1.pngRobert Shine, Managing Editor2020-02-28 01:00:082020-02-27 15:14:52Archbishop Who Defended Firing of Two LGBTQ Teachers Places School President on Leave
