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Church “a Source of Consolation,” Says Philippines’ First Transgender Politician

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Geraldine Roman, the Philippines’ first elected transgender representative to that nation’s congress, spoke revealingly about her... Read More

Fr. Dan Berrigan’s (Forgotten) Ministry to LGBT Catholics at the Church’s Margins

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When Father Daniel Berrigan passed away in late April, tributes and anecdotes poured out about... Read More

QUOTE TO NOTE: Gay Priest’s Orientation a ‘Blessing from God’

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As part of Sr. Camille D’Arienzo’s regular interviews with extraodinary “ordinary” Catholics in the National Catholic... Read More

Untying the Knots and “Nots” of Natural Law Theory

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One of the most frequent questions I get asked from Catholic advocates of LGBT equality... Read More

Major German Catholic Gathering Offers Historic Welcome to LGBT Catholics

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LGBT organizations were welcomed for the first time to a major Catholic gathering in Germany,... Read More

Priest Leads Opposition to Queensland’s “Gay Panic” Defense

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A Catholic priest in Australia has been leading efforts to eliminate the “gay panic” defense in his... Read More

Pope Francis on LGBT Issues Is Out of Sync with Amoris Laetitia’s Overall Message, Say Theologians

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Last week, Bondings 2.0 highlighted young theologians critical of the perceived dismissal of LGBT Catholics... Read More

Continued Attacks Against Gay Ambassador Necessitate Pope Francis’ Intervention

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Catholic Church leaders’ attacks against gay U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic James “Wally” Brewster... Read More

Complicating Catholic Understandings of Sex and Gender

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Respecting LGBTQI people should be a “fairly simple thing to do,” as Jesuit Fr. James Martin remarked... Read More

Can LGBT Issues Be Included at San Diego’s Diocesan Synod?

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Following Pope Francis’ lead, Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego has called a diocesan synod... Read More