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For Fourth Time, Pope Francis Meets with Transgender Community at Roman Parish

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Pope Francis has met with another group of transgender people who have been cared for by a parish church in Rome. Read More

In the Catholic Church, What’s Next When it Comes to “Gender Theory”?

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When Pope Francis criticizes "gender theory" or "gender ideology," what does he mean? Where are such issues going in the Catholic Church? What will be needed to find a reconciling way forward? Read More

SYNOD: Bishop Geoffrey Robinson: Sexual Ethics Should Be Based on Jesus' Teaching

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Here in Rome, where church officials are preparing for the opening of the extraordinary synod... Read More

Photos of Kisses Banned from Rome Gallery Due to Vatican Intervention

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Had the Vatican not intervened in getting a photo exhibition removed from a Rome gallery,... Read More

Papal Phone Call Story Should Teach Church About Affirmation

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A minor brouhaha erupted on Friday concerning Pope Francis and homosexuality.  A French newspaper had... Read More

Vatican Bank’s Gay ‘Scandal’ Highlights Holy See’s Sexuality Problems

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A controversy has emerged concerning Pope Francis’ appointment of Monsignor Battista Ricca as the overseer... Read More

Benedict’s Embattled Legacy on LGBT Issues

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Pope Benedict XVI’s legacy will be fiercely debated in the weeks leading up to his... Read More

How Do You Reconcile Being LGBT and Catholic?

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In my over 20 years of working in LGBT ministry in the Catholic Church, by... Read More

Sister Jeannine, Cardinal Ratzinger, New Ways Ministry, and Solidarity with LCWR

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The Vatican’s attempt  to control the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) has been felt... Read More