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In Historic First, Belgian Bishop Calls Church to Bless Lesbian & Gay Couples

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For the first time in known history, a Roman Catholic bishop has explicitly called for... Read More

Irish Bishops and Laity Have Differing Views on Marriage Equality

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The Republic of Ireland has become the latest of focus of Catholic LGBT political involvement.... Read More

To Answer "What Is Marriage Now?" Lesbian & Gay Couples Must Be Included

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These days, it is rare indeed that I read an argument about marriage equality that... Read More

SYNOD: Same-Gender Couples Mentioned in Synod Talk, But Not In a Very Positive Way

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The issues of same-gender relationships made its debut at the Synod on Marriage and the... Read More

SYNOD: Theologian Argues for Bishops to Bless Same-Gender Marriages

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Although there is a lot of excitement about the upcoming Vatican synod on marriage and... Read More

New Australian Archbishop Needs to Replace "Logic" With a Dose of Reality

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The headline in Australia’s Star-Gazette newspaper was intriguing:  “No place for bigotry against gays in... Read More

How LGBT-Friendly Are the Appointees to the Synod on Marriage and Family?

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The Extraordinary Synod on Marriage and the Family is less than one month away.  The... Read More

Louisiana Archbishop Stresses Pastoral Over Political in Marriage Case

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A reporter once asked me what I thought of bishops who protest that their statements... Read More

Social Ills Linked to Marriage Equality? Really?

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The new Catholic bishop of Springfield, Massachusetts, spoke against marriage equality, and seemed to name... Read More

Marriage Equality Court Cases Raise Opposition from Catholic Bishops

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In recent weeks, bishops and archbishops in various parts of the U.S. have been speaking... Read More