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Irish Synod Approves Outreach Proposal to LGBT People, Others Hurt by Church

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Today, Catholic LGBT and ally pilgrims from the U.S. are bound for Ireland, sponsored by New Ways... Read More

LGBT Irish-Americans Finally Fully Welcomed to NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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  When the St. Patrick’s Day Parade kicks off in New York City tomorrow, it... Read More

Ireland Ends "Year of Equality" with LGBT Church Worker Protections

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Ireland’s lawmakers ended the country’s “Year of Equality” by passing a bill that will ban discrimination... Read More

Play Starring Transgender Jesus Draws Catholic Protests

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Catholics in Northern Ireland protested a play performed this month which portrays Jesus as a transgender woman, but the playwright defended it as an attempt to make audiences "think again" about faith and gender. Read More

Ireland's Top Bishop Meets with Gay Advocates, Withdraws Marriage Boycott Threat

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Ireland's leading archbishop met with faith-based LGBT advocates last week, focusing in on his participation at the Synod of Bishops this fall but with Ireland's marriage referendum clearly in mind. Read More

Historically Catholic Nations Lead on Transgender & Intersex Civil Rights

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Transgender Italians can now self-declare their gender identity on official records following a court ruling, another sign of historically Catholic nations' increasing leadership in expanding rights for trans and intersex communities. Read More

Celebrate U.S. & Irish Marriage Equality with a Pilgrimage to the Emerald Isle!

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As people here in the U.S. continue to bask in the exhilaration of the new reality... Read More

Has the Marriage Referendum Victory Ended Catholicism in Ireland?

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The Irish vote for marriage equality will certainly have great effects on the lives of... Read More

The Personal Dimension of Ireland's Marriage Equality Victory

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Continuing our coverage on the Irish referendum on marriage equality, we turn today from the... Read More