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Gay Priest’s Story Is Evidence of the Need to Do Authentic Ministry

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An openly gay priest has shared more details about his coming out story, a reminder of how important it is to do ministry authentically. Read More

Italian Priest Holds Joint Funeral for Gay Couple Killed in Tragic Accident

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A joint funeral has been celebrated for a gay Italian couple after their tragic death, saying the the focus should be on the grief experienced by their love ones. Read More

Fr. Gregory Greiten Shares His Coming Out Story & the Gifts of Gay Priests

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Today, we share the story of Fr. Gregory Greiten who recently came out as gay, and who gave a homily focusing on the gifts of gay priests in the context of Advent: integrity, honesty, and authenticity. Read More

As Christmas Approaches, Priest Fires Three Gay Musicians, Dismisses Liturgical Minister

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With Christmas approaching, news has broken that three parish musicians were fired from their positions at two Minnesota parishes because they are in same-gender marriages. Protests against the decision led to the further dismissal of a parish leader from liturgical ministries. Read More

Diocese Defends Guidelines on Denying Funerals to Married Lesbian/Gay Catholics

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LGBT advocates have sharply criticized guidelines from the Diocese of Madison that would bar married lesbian/gay Catholics from receiving funerals in the church, prompting a defense from Bishop Robert Morlino and the Diocese. Read More

If Church Leaders Don’t ‘Smell Like Their Flock,’ How Can They Be Credible?

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Fr. Bryan Massingale, a theologian at Fordham University, has challenged Catholic leaders to smell more... Read More

Transgender Woman’s Ministry Continued Long After She Left Priesthood

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If you have not heard of Nancy Ledins, who passed away in July at age... Read More

Fall 2017 Features Many Exciting LGBT Catholic Events–and You’re Invited!

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There are many exciting Catholic LGBT events happening this fall. Today’s post highlights a few... Read More

Scottish Parish Announces “All Gay Catholics Are Accepted and Welcomed”

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A Catholic parish in Scotland made a splash on social media recently when it posted... Read More

Pope Francis Offers Support for Nun’s Ministry with Transgender Women

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Pope Francis has written a supportive note to a Catholic sister who works with transgender... Read More