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Transgender People Bring Special Gifts to the Church

June 4, 2025/1 Comment/in Gender Identity, Parish Life & Pastoral Care /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

LGBTQ+ ministry is as much about receiving as it is about giving. Read More

“U.S. Catholic” Advances Church Media in Exploring Queer Theology and Contemplation

November 15, 2024/0 Comments/in Arts, Books & Culture, Gender Identity, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Theology & Church Teaching /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

What is queer theology? How can queer spirituality contribute to Catholics at large? Why do LGBTQ+ people find hope in the church? While many Catholic publications continue to shy away from the LGBTQ+ movements vanguard, in recent years U.S. Catholic has addressed new questions and even controversial ideas with a remarkable openness. Read More

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