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QUOTE TO NOTE: Pope Francis' Vision for Bishops

Pope Francis addressed the Congregation for Bishops yesterday, laying out his vision for what qualities... Read More

Pope Francis' Letter to All Families Hopeful Sign as Synod on Family Life Approaches

Following last week’s consistory of cardinals, Pope Francis has written an open letter to families... Read More

Catholics Condemn Uganda's Anti-Gay Law As Discrimination Intensifies

Less than a day after Uganda criminalized homosexuality, a newspaper has already published the names... Read More

Japanese Bishops Strikingly Honest in Report on Family & Marriage

Yet more bishops’ conferences are releasing the results of surveys and consultations made in preparations... Read More

Denial of Anointing of the Sick Needs More Explanation by Archdiocese

A Washington Blade story this week reported that a Catholic gay man in the District of... Read More

European Bishops Continue with Reports on Marriage & Family Life Surveys

More bishops around the globe have released the results of  information gathering for this coming... Read More

Critics Question Inclusion of LGBT Recommendations in UN Sexual Abuse Report

A United Nations committee’s decision to include recommendations regarding LGBT matters and other social issues... Read More

Do Progressive Catholics Care About Doctrine?

An intriguing back-and-forth occurred in mid-January, as columnists and Catholic thinkers responded to a central... Read More

Next Week in Jerusalem!

To all Bondings 2.0 readers: From February 14th to 23rd,  this blog’s two main contributors, Francis DeBernardo... Read More

Valentine's Day Message of Love and Equality from Ohio and Kentucky Catholics

On Valentine’s Day, we have two stories about how U.S. Catholics are showing their love... Read More