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What Are We to Make of Pope Francis' Inclusive Prison Visit?

March 24, 2015/7 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

Pope Francis joined 90 prison inmates for lunch during his visit to Naples last Saturday,... Read More

Dublin Archbishop: I'm No Expert on Family; Anti-Gay Groups' Language is "Obnoxious"

March 23, 2015/5 Comments/in Hierarchy, Marriage & Family, Politics & Human Rights /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin displayed a humility rarely seen by someone of his office, admitting last week he knew little of family life's realities today. He also criticized the language used by anti-marriage equality campaigners in Ireland, saying plural societies must respect gay and lesbian people. Read More

Following Jesus by Bringing Beauty Into the World

March 22, 2015/4 Comments/in Scriptural Reflections /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

On the Sundays of Lent, Bondings 2.0 will feature reflections by New Ways Ministry staff... Read More

Catholics Leave Mass Over Bigoted Homily, but Not All Priests Oppose Marriage Equality

March 21, 2015/9 Comments/in Marriage & Family, Parish Life & Pastoral Care /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

Catholics in Ireland walked out of Mass recently after a priest made prejudiced and personal attacks during a homily against marriage equality, about which the Irish are set to vote in a referendum later this spring. Read More

Challenging the Basis for Catholicism's Sexual Ethics

March 20, 2015/4 Comments/in Employment Issues, Theology & Church Teaching /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

A University of Notre Dame philosophy professor has challenged the reasoning that church officials use... Read More

St. Patrick's Day Parades Increasingly Inclusive, But Still Controversial

March 17, 2015/3 Comments/in Arts, Books & Culture, Politics & Human Rights, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

If you haven’t already done so, please answer our ten-second poll on Pope Francis’ LGBT... Read More

Catholic High School Swiftly Deals with Religion Teacher's Anti-Gay Tirade

March 17, 2015/6 Comments/in Arts, Books & Culture, Schools & Youth /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

If you haven’t already done so, please answer our ten-second poll on Pope Francis’ LGBT... Read More

LGBT Advocate Appeals for Church Reform at L.A. Religious Education Congress

March 16, 2015/15 Comments/in Schools & Youth, Theology & Church Teaching /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

If you haven’t already done so, please answer our ten-second poll on Pope Francis’ LGBT... Read More

God So Loved the World. What Are We Supposed to Do About It?

March 15, 2015/7 Comments/in Scriptural Reflections /by Guest Contributor

If you haven’t already done so, please answer our ten-second poll on Pope Francis’ LGBT... Read More

Cardinal: Church Must Abandon Harmful Approaches to Lesbian/Gay People

March 14, 2015/11 Comments/in Hierarchy, Parish Life & Pastoral Care /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

The Philippines' top prelate decried clergy's harmful treatment of lesbian and gay people in a recent address in London, saying modern science and social attitudes must be accounted for in the church's pastoral efforts. Read More

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