Historic Vatican gathering punts on LGBTQ+ issues
The Synod of Synodality was supposed to decide important doctrinal issues but instead upset most, observers say.
October 28, 2024
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An Alternative Way to Be Catholic - and LGBT
Churches in the Old Catholic and Independent Catholic traditions offer services that will be familiar to Roman Catholics, along with unqualified affirmation of LGBT people.
October 3, 2013
The other code
While the Catholic Church denounces The Da Vinci Code's central conceit, that Jesus was married, other secrets about the homoerotic aspects of Jesus' life are also worth exploring.
May 25, 2006
Mennonites Prepare to Ordain First Openly Gay Minister
A Mennonite church in Colorado hopes to ordain an openly gay minister.
February 3, 2014
Pro-LGBT Mormon Podcaster Excommunicated
LDS officials say John Dehlin of Mormon Stories is getting the boot because of "apostasy," not his support for marriage equality and women's ordination.
February 10, 2015
Far-Right Wingnut Bryan Fischer Denounces Neil Gorsuch's Church
Fischer doesn't like that the Supreme Court nominee belongs to the "rabidly pro-gay" Episcopal Church.
February 7, 2017
Gay-Supportive Priest Gets Excommunicated by Vatican
Despite Pope Francis's encouraging words, it's clear that the Roman Catholic Church hasn't changed it doctrine on LGBT equality.
September 24, 2013
Reading the Far Right: Wingnuts Declare Victory in Georgia, Miss.
We found anti-LGBT sentiments aplenty in our reading of extreme-right sites so you don't have to.
June 27, 2017
Gay Priests to Pope: Don't Blame Us for Sexual Abuse
A group of gay priests in the Netherlands released an open letter to Pope Francis on the topic.
February 13, 2019
‘Amazing Race’ Clergy Members Wed In CA
Amazing Race contestants Pat Hendrickson and Kate Lewis tied the knot Wednesday in California, the Ventura County Star reported. The women, who have been together for 11 years, took a political stance on their marriage.
July 11, 2008
Pope Francis Denounces Concept of Gender Choice
“Today, in schools they are teaching this to children — to children! — that everyone can choose their gender,” the pope says, none too pleased.
August 2, 2016
Antigay, Tax-Exempt Mormon Church Accused of Misusing Billions
A whistleblower contends the church isn't spending members' funds strictly on religious and charitable purposes as required by its tax-exempt status.
December 17, 2019
Pope Francis: Critics of blessings for same-sex couples are hypocrites
People aren't scandalized by the blessing of an exploitative entrepreneur, but somehow they are by the blessing of a gay person, the pope said in a recent interview.
February 8, 2024
Queer Clergy Needs to Mobilize Against Fascism and White Supremacy
Two LGBTQ religious leaders share their experiences in Charlottesville and make a plea for all spiritual people to rise up.
August 21, 2017
Religious, political leaders urged to welcome gays into the fold
A coalition of national faith leaders issued an open letter Monday to more than 20,000 religious and political leaders, calling for a faith-based approach that supports diverse sexual orientations and gender identities.
June 5, 2007