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NEWS NOTES: U.S. Priests Affirm LGBT Ministry; Costa Rican Bishops Condemn Marriage Equality; And More

September 15, 2018/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

Today's post features short news notes including U.S. Catholic priests' resolution supporting LGBT ministry, the Costa Rican bishops' condemnation of marriage equality, and a conference of gay-negative Christians seeking to promote LGBT people's dignity. Read More

University Chaplain in Scotland Dismissed for Calling Pride a “Gross Offense to God”

July 23, 2018/2 Comments/in Higher Education, Parish Life & Pastoral Care /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

A Scottish priest has been removed from his chaplaincy position after hosting a prayer service against Pride festivities. Read More

Not Everyone Was Happy When Scottish School Received an LGBT Award

July 18, 2018/6 Comments/in Schools & Youth /by Kaitlin Brown

A non-denominational Christian-based school in Scotland is facing backlash from a Catholic group after receiving an award for its inclusion of LGBT students. Read More

NEWS NOTES: Malta Receives Top LGBT Rights Score; Poland May Elect Gay Atheist as President; and More

June 23, 2018/0 Comments/in Hierarchy, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Politics & Human Rights, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

A variety of short news items on topics of Catholic LGBTQ interest. Click the links to learn more. Read More

Bishops in Spain and U.K. Oppose Protections for Transgender Youth, Other LGBT People

January 26, 2018/4 Comments/in Gender Identity, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Schools & Youth, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

Bishops in Spain and the United Kingdom have criticized policies aimed at protecting transgender youth... Read More

Scottish Priest Endorses Anti-Bullying Programs for Nation’s Schools

November 9, 2017/1 Comment/in Politics & Human Rights, Schools & Youth /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

A Catholic priest in Scotland has come out in support of LGBT education programs in the country's school, a step in which other church officials will hopefully join him to help support and protect LGBTQ youth. Read More