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The Pope’s Reaction–Maybe–to Two Former Nuns Marrying

By Francis DeBernardo, New Ways Ministry, October 19, 2016 Two weeks ago, Bondings 2.0 reported on... Read More

Catholic Church Had “No Choice” in Firing Gay Musician, Says Bishop

By Bob Shine, New Ways Ministry, October 6, 2016 A Catholic bishop in Rhode Island... Read More

Former Nuns Celebrate Civil Union in Italy, as Ousted Priest Marks Anniversary of Coming Out

By Bob Shine, New Ways Ministry, October 3, 2016 Two women in Italy who had formerly... Read More

Mexican Bishops Warn of “Gay Dictatorship;” Defend Reparative Therapy

Tensions over LGBT rights have been increasing in Mexico over the past two months, with... Read More

Priest Who Blessed Lesbian Couple’s Love Now Facing Church Sanctions

A Spanish priest is facing disciplinary sanctions after blessing a same-gender couple the day before... Read More

Italy Is a Case Study for How the Church Can Build Up a Marriage Culture

Civil unions by same-gender couples have begun in Italy, implementing a law passed earlier this year against... Read More

Bishops Criticize Vice President Joe Biden for Officiating Same-Gender Marriage

Vice President Joe Biden has been criticized by U.S. bishops for officiating at a same-gender... Read More

Vice President Joe Biden, a Catholic, Officiates Same-Gender Marriage

Vice President Joe Biden, who is Catholic, officiated a same-gender marriage this week.  just as electoral... Read More

Fired Church Worker’s Lawsuit May Proceed Against Archdiocese, Court Rules

A federal court in Chicago has ruled that a fired gay church worker’s discrimination case against... Read More

Cardinal Schönborn: “Amoris Laetitia” Evolves Catholic Doctrine on Family Life

A top cardinal who was closely connected to Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation on the family, Amoris... Read More