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The Catholic Hierarchy’s Evolution on LGBT Topics

July 6, 2018/3 Comments/in Hierarchy, Pope Francis, Theology & Church Teaching /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

"Can the Catholic Church ‘Evolve’ on L.G.B.T. Rights?" That's the intriguing headline on a recent New York Times op-ed, penned by John Gehring, Catholic Program Director of Faith in Public Life. Read More

Catholic Responses Limited on U.S. Supreme Court’s Masterpiece Ruling

June 19, 2018/0 Comments/in Politics & Human Rights, Religious Liberty /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, concerning a baker who refused services to a same-gender couple. Normally, shortly after a significant event like the ruling, Bondings 2.0 compiles responses from Catholic individuals, organizations, and other relevant voices. But we have not published such a post until now as we expected more responses than the few published. Read More

The Catholic Hierarchy’s Evolution on LGBT Topics

Catholic Responses Limited on U.S. Supreme Court’s Masterpiece Ruling

Rhode Island Bishop Condemns Pride Celebrations as “Morally Offensive”

Firing LGBT Church Workers Is the Real Cause of Scandal Damaging the Church

CAFOD Not Truthful about Why It Cancelled Lecture, Claims Fr. James Martin

Orlando Anniversary Is a Time to Reflect on Church/LGBT Relationship

Apologies Are Good, Actions are Better

Is There an Alternative to the Rigid Orthodoxies of the Religious Liberty Debate?

A Look Into What Drives the Conservative Public Policy of the USCCB

Sr. Jeannine Gramick “Extremely Disappointed” by Pope Francis’ Exhortation

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