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After Orlando, Archbishop Pledges to LGBT Communities: “I Stand With You”

Catholic leaders were initially silent about the anti-LGBT prejudices undergirding the mass shooting at Pulse Nightclub... Read More

In Orlando’s Wake, Catholic Ministry Calls on Church Leaders to Condemn Anti-LGBT Violence

The following is a statement of Francis DeBernardo, New Ways Ministry’s Executive Director, released on... Read More

Catholic High School Twice Rejects Student Request for LGBT Group

Should Catholic high schools host LGBT student groups, commonly referred to as gay-straight alliances or... Read More

On Prom Dates as Pastoral Care: A Letter to My High School

Note: Bondings 2.0 writer Bob Shine is a 2008 graduate of Saint John’s High School, Shrewsbury,... Read More

Homophobia Undergirds Right-Wing Parishioners’ Attack on Miami Priest

  A Florida priest has resigned as the pastor of a Miami church after a... Read More

Tell the U.S. Bishops to Build ‘A Church for Our Daughters’

Three national Catholic organizations that advocate for LGBT equality were among the 30 church reform... Read More

Westboro Baptist Church Targets Catholic University; More LGBT Campus News

Graduation ceremonies concluded and degrees conferred, it is time for the final “Campus Chronicles” of this... Read More

U.S. Bishops’ Working Group May Dull “Amoris Laetitia” Impact

Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia will head a working group tasked with “furthering the reception... Read More

Church Must Change “Deficient Mindset” on Homosexuality, Says German Jesuit

Appealing to lesbian and gay Catholics to remain in the church, a German priest said the... Read More

Reconciliation Desperately Needed Between Spanish Cardinal and LGBT Community

The latest place where reconciliation between the Catholic hierarchy and the LGBT community is desperately... Read More