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U.S. Bishops “Gravely Disappointed” with Equality Act, Support Trump’s Anti-Transgender Guideline

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The U.S. bishops have continued to cheerlead the Trump administration's war on LGBTQ people, this time decrying the Equality Act's recent passage in Congress and endorsing a new federal anti-transgender guideline. Catholics are again left wondering just how far Church leaders will go in their crusade allegedly to defend religious liberty in which they show little concern for LGBTQ lives. Read More

Pro-LGBT Equality Act Would Be “To the Detriment of Society as a Whole,” Say U.S. Bishops

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Leading U.S. bishops have announced their opposition to the Equality Act recently introduced in Congress, saying passage would be "to the detriment of society as a whole." Read More

Will the U.S. Bishops Help Donald Trump “Erase” Transgender People?

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With President Donald Trump seeking to erase transgender people as a category, will the U.S. bishops be complicit in this egregious human rights violation or will they at last defend the trans community when it faces attacks? Read More

Will Transgender People Become Collateral Damage in the Fight for LGBT Equality?

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Transgender rights are the latest major issue when it comes to LGBT equality in the U.S., and sadly this could mean trans people become collateral damage, says one advocate. Read More

Top Vatican Official for Family Life Rebukes U.S. Bishops

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Pope Francis’ top official for marriage and family issues criticized his U.S. colleagues this week for their... Read More

Bishops Criticize Vice President Joe Biden for Officiating Same-Gender Marriage

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Vice President Joe Biden has been criticized by U.S. bishops for officiating at a same-gender... Read More

After Orlando, Bishops Should Cancel Fortnight for Freedom

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When it comes to the mass shooting at an LGBT nightclub in Orlando, Catholics have not only... Read More

Bishops’ Employment Action Against Editor Has Troubling Consequences for U.S. Church

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More than sixty church workers have lost their jobs in LGBT-related disputes since 2008, but the recent news... Read More

WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? U.K. Bishops Open Dialogue; U.S. Bishops Should Do the Same

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“WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?” is  Bondings 2.0’s series on how Catholics–the hierarchy and laity–can... Read More

Bishops' Meeting Spotlights Tensions About Pope Francis and LGBT Issues

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Though the U.S. bishops’ meeting in Baltimore this week has not produced anything substantial in... Read More