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Malawi Bishops’ Comments Fail to Defend Marginalized LGBT People

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As Malawi debates whether to repeal its laws which criminalize homosexuality, the nation’s Catholic bishops are... Read More

Malawi Bishops' Anti-Gay Remarks Raise Human Rights Issues

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LGBT communities in a number of African nations face some of the world’s most oppressive... Read More

Pope Francis "Missed an Opportunity" on Papal Visit to Africa

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LGBT advocates are saying Pope Francis missed an opportunity to preach tolerance and save LGBT... Read More

As Year of Mercy Begins, Cardinal Says Being Gay Is Not a Crime

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Being gay should not be illegal. This is a top Indian prelate’s message as the nation’s legislators... Read More

Pope Francis Forgoes LGBT Human Rights During First Visit to Africa

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Pope Francis’ visit to Kenya, Uganda, and the Central African Republic concluded yesterday without explicit remarks... Read More

In #PopeSpeakOut, Catholics Ask Pope Francis to Save LGBT Lives

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in just over one week, Pope Francis will begin an Apostolic Visit to Uganda, Kenya, and Central African Republic where homosexuality is culturally disapproved and, in the first two, is illegal. New Ways Ministry is relaunching our #PopeSpeakOut campaign to encourage the pope to oppose publicly during his trip the criminalization of, discrimination towards, and violence against LGBT communities. Read More

Not All Synod Bishops Agree That a Change in Language Would Be Helpful

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Below is the next installment of Bondings 2.0’s reports from the Synod on Marriage and... Read More

Ignorance of Catholic Teaching Warps Cardinal's Comments on Homosexuality

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A recent interview with Nigeria’s Cardinal John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan, archbishop of Abuja, illustrates one important reason... Read More

Cardinals’ Ignorance of Homosexuality Will Lead to Violence and Human Rights Abuses

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Sometimes ignorance on a topic is to be pitied, and the best response to it... Read More

Catholic Hierarchy Is a Shining Light in Dark Moment for LGBT Rights in India

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India’s Supreme Court reinstated a law that bans homosexuality as a “crime against nature” earlier... Read More