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Queer Theology Offers the Church LGBTQ+ Affirmation—And So Much More

January 13, 2024/1 Comment/in Statistics, Theology & Church Teaching /by Sarah Cassidy

"U.S. Catholic" asked readers late last year to complete a survey answering the question, “Is queer theology compatible with Catholicism?” Now the results have been released. Read More

New Report Finds U.S. Catholics Dissatisfied with Church’s Approach to LGBTQ+ Issues

July 4, 2023/3 Comments/in Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Politics & Human Rights, Statistics, Uncategorized /by Ariell Watson Simon

A new report details U.S. Catholics' discontent with their church’s teachings on and treatment of LGBTQ+ people. According to the report, Catholics are more likely than other U.S. churchgoers to rate their church poorly in terms of welcoming LGBTQ+ people and discussing issues of anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination. Read More

Vote for WORST and BEST Catholic LGBTQ+ News Events of 2022!

December 26, 2022/5 Comments/in New Ways Ministry /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

Every year at this time, Bondings 2.0 invites our readers to take a quick poll to select the WORST and BEST Catholic LGBTQ+ news events of the past 12 months. Read More

Survey: The Best and Worst Catholic LGBTQ News Events of 2021

December 27, 2021/0 Comments/in New Ways Ministry, Uncategorized /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

What did YOU think of 2021's Catholic LGBTQ news events? You have an opportunity to state your opinion by completing our annual survey of the "Worst & Best Catholic LGBTQ News Events" of the past year. Read More

New Studies Detail Surge in Catholic Support for LGBTQ Equality, Even As Inequities Remain

January 6, 2021/0 Comments/in Anti-LGBTQ Criminalization, Marriage & Family, Politics & Human Rights, Statistics /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

New studies have found that U.S. Catholic attitudes towards same-gender civil marriage and the overall acceptance of LGBTQ identities has increased exponentially over the last 30 years. Similar cultural patterns have emerged globally, although disparities persist in various parts of the world. Read More

New Study: Nearly Half of LGBTQ Adults in U.S. Are Religious, Including Many Catholics

December 11, 2020/2 Comments/in New Ways Ministry, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Statistics /by Madeline Foley

A new study by the Williams Institute found that nearly half of LGBT adults in the U.S. identify as religious, and they are represented in every demographic and geographical area in the country. Read More