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Will LGBTQ Church Worker Firings Stop in 2020? That is One Friar’s Hope!

January 11, 2020/1 Comment/in Employment Issues, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Politics & Human Rights, Religious Liberty, Schools & Youth, Theology & Church Teaching /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

What do the 2020s hold for Catholic LGBTQ issues? It is harder to predicate church developments in the age of Pope Francis. But Franciscan Fr. Dan Horan ventured one hope for the next decade in regards to the spate of LGBTQ church employment disputes over this past decade. Read More

Latest Church Worker Firing in Indianapolis Shows Need for Active Lay Leadership in Church

November 7, 2019/0 Comments/in Employment Issues, Schools & Youth, Theology & Church Teaching, Uncategorized /by Kevin Molloy

The spate of firings in Indianapolis is a moment for Catholic laypeople to exercise their ecclesial and moral authority to denounce the unjust discrimination against LGBTQ church employees. Read More

Indianapolis Catholic H.S. Fires Third Employee Due to LGBTQ Issues

October 25, 2019/1 Comment/in Employment Issues, Politics & Human Rights, Schools & Youth /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

A third employee at a Catholic high school in Indianapolis has claimed they were fired in an LGBTQ-related dispute, just as the high school faces a new lawsuit from another terminated employee claiming discrimination. Read More