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Article from Brazil Reveals How Repressing Gay Priests Harms the Whole Church

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Today’s post will look at the toll repression of gay priests takes on the whole church. Read More

Profile of Gay Priests in Brazil Reveals the High Personal Toll of Repressing One’s Sexuality

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A 2020 BBC profile of several gay Brazilian priests offer insights into the church’s approach to  homosexuality in their own ranks and lessons on how the church could evolve. Today’s post will look at the personal toll repression takes on the number of gay priests within the church. Read More

The Mystery of the Holy Trinity Explained. . . NOT!

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I have always been drawn to the saying attributed to the 2nd-century North African theologian Tertullian, ‘Credo quia absurdum est’ -- “I believe because it is absurd.” Read More

New Video and New Podcast Detail LGBTQ Ministries of Catholic Nuns; And More News

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Today's post features stories of how two nuns minister to the LGBTQ community, as well as other news. Read More

LGBTQ Youth as Subjects in Catholic Teaching on Families

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Catholic theology is beginning to see queer youth as subjects, opening the door for necessary discussions on what they deserve and how they can thrive. Read More

Indonesian Priest Says Catholic Church Recognizing Same-Gender Marriages “Is Possible”

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Recognizing same-gender marriages in the Catholic Church is entirely possibly an Indonesian priest has said, prompting mixed reactions in the country. Read More

Diocese Stalls Church Property Sale Over Nonprofit’s Care for Transgender Youth

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A Michigan diocese’s property covenant prohibits buyers from supporting transgender youth, so the proposed sale of a shuttered Catholic church is at a standstill. Read More

In Argentina, Catholic Ministers Expand Pastoral Outreach to Transgender Community

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In Argentina, the Catholic Church has been expanding its pastoral outreach to the transgender community by opening shelters to provide living space for those who have been excluded from family and from society. Read More

Catholic Nun Makes List of “19 Incredible Lesbians…Making the World a Better Place”

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A Catholic nun was included on a list of “19 incredible lesbians who are loud, proud and making the world a better place,” published by Yahoo News in honor of Lesbian Visibility Week. Read More

On Pentecost, Welcoming Diversity with Wonderment and Joy

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This speaking in tongues on Pentecost, this difference and diversity, was not greeted with fear but with wonderment and joy. Read More