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As Archbishop Hunthausen Turns 95, Remembering Him as a Precursor to Pope Francis

Archbishop Raymond Hunthausen turned 95 in August, and he was hailed by writers for the... Read More

Why Good Homilies Matter, Especially for LGBT Issues

Attending Mass on Sundays, and listening to the priest’s homily, are primary ways by which... Read More

‘Pope Francis’ Bishop Calls for Inclusive Church that Lives Out Vatican II

An Australian bishop appointed by Pope Francis has powerfully called on the church to make... Read More

Parents Implore Pope to Put an End to Homophobia in Poland

We’ve often commented on this blog that the Catholic parents of LGBT people are among... Read More

Australian Liturgy Answers Pope Francis’ Call for Apology

At the end of June, Pope Francis made headlines when he called on the church... Read More

Global Catholics ‘Lament’ Gender Identity Remarks by Pope Francis

Pushback has continued against transgender-negative remarks made by Pope Francis during his meeting two weeks... Read More

Putting Pope Francis’ “Ideology of Gender” Comments in Context

Today’s post is by guest blogger Cristina Traina, Professor of Religious Studies, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.... 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

Bishop Brings Message of Hope on LGBT Issues to Religious Men’s Meeting

The Conference of Major Superiors of Men, which is the association of the leaders of... Read More

LGBT Rights Activist Arrested in Ugandan Police Raid

The leading LGBT advocate in Uganda was among those arrested on Thursday following the police raid... Read More