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Priest arrested after man overdoses on erectile dysfunction pills at sex party

The priest was arrested and charged with sex crimes, as well as failure to assist a person at medical risk.

Malcolm Boyd, Groundbreaking Gay Clergyman, Dies at 91

The Episcopal priest risked his career when he came out in the 1970s.

Clergyman Gets Blowback for Urging Prayers for U.K.'s Prince George to Be Gay

That would be a way to change the Church of England's anti-LGBT policies, says Rev. Kelvin Holdsworth.

Former Top UK Clergyman Says Marriage Equality Supporters Behaving Like Nazis

Advocates for equal marriage rights are slurring their opponents as Nazis slurred Jews, says the former archbishop of Canterbury.

An Open Letter to Antigay Cardinal From Your Gay Relative

Catholic Cardinal Raymond Burke's first cousin twice removed is gay. And he has a message for the antigay clergyman.

Texas Minister Burns Self to Death to Protest Homophobia

Retired Texas Methodist clergyman Charles Moore set himself aflame in a public parking lot last month.

Bulgarian Priest Urges Violence at Pride Parade

A Bulgarian Orthodox clergyman has said stones should be thrown at parade marchers and that their political allies should be drowned.

Bishop Robinson: Jesus Must Be Cringing

The actions of some of his followers, such as those who invoke Christianity in opposing ENDA, must embarrass Jesus deeply, says the gay clergyman.

Nigerian Anglican archbishop spearheads conservative U.S. group

Due to rifts over homosexuality and the ordination of women between the Episcopal Church and the worldwide Anglican Communion, Nigerian archbishop Peter Akinola has come to the U.S. to install an ousted clergyman as bishop of Akinola's Convocation of Anglicans in North America.

S.F. Archbishop Sorry for Giving Communion to Cross-dressers

San Francisco's top-ranking Catholic clergyman apologized for serving Communion to two men dressed as nuns during a church service in the heart of the city's gay enclave. In a letter posted on the archdiocese of San Francisco's Web site, Archbishop George Niederauer said when he offered Communion to the two members of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence at the October 7 Mass, he didn't recognize either as wearing ''mock religious garb.''

Mark Foley 'wants you to know he is a gay man'

Mark Foley's attorney held a press conference on Tuesday in which he identified the former congressman as gay and claimed he had been molested as a boy.

After Marriage, Gay Church of England Priest Barred From Conducting Services

Actually, Jeremy Davies has been barred in one diocese but not another, underscoring the Church of England's mixed messages on same-sex marriage and other LGBT issues.
 

WATCH: Minnesota Presbyterians Ordain First Openly Gay Minister

Daniel Vigilante was ordained at a Minneapolis church on Saturday.