Michigan church fires beloved music director of 34 years over same-sex marriage
Many of the parishioners are outraged.
November 2, 2024
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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
Vatican gay sex hits rock bottom, and the Internet responds
Is this why young people are leaving the church?
October 25, 2024
Harris's campaign says Donald Trump is 'not up to the job' after transphobic Al Smith Dinner monologue
The former president clearly did not understand the assignment, while Vice President Kamala Harris did.
October 18, 2024
LGBTQ+ Catholics ask Pope Francis to reconsider church opposition to gender-affirming care
A group of LGBTQ+ Catholics and their allies held a private meeting with the pope over the weekend in which they urged him to reverse the church's stance on transgender health care.
October 15, 2024
Sancta: What to know about the opera with explicit lesbian sex, live piercings, and naked roller-skating nuns
The German opera's use of explicit sex and real blood caused 18 audience members to require medical treatment in one weekend.
October 11, 2024
Pope welcomed Ugandan LGBTQ+ activist to Rome
The pair discussed human rights violations and the country's draconian Anti-Homosexuality Act.
August 26, 2024
Pope Francis uses homophobic slur about gay priests — again
Sources present at a closed-door meeting said the pope used the slur during a discussion in which he warned against admitting gay men into the priesthood.
June 12, 2024
Pope Francis apologizes for using homophobic slur during debate about gay priests
The Pope is apologizing for invoking a vulgar Italian term about gay men in a recent closed-door debate about LGBTQ+ priests.
May 28, 2024
Catholic college accused of bias by nonbinary former DEI director for refusing to use their pronouns
The former director has filed a discrimination complaint, alleging harassment and other mistreatment based on sexual orientation and gender identity at Providence College.
April 23, 2024
'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson's SCATHING takedown of Trump is the best thing we've read all day
The hunky action-TV star tore down Donald Trump and the Catholic Church in one go!
April 13, 2024
Not to be outdone by Trans Day of Visibility, Trump weirdly declares ‘Christian Visibility Day’
The former president appears to be banking on manufactured outrage by right-wing extremists.
April 3, 2024
A pious Church and Cardinal Dolan trashes a dead trans woman who, like Jesus, helped the marginalized
Cecilia Gentil helped trans people, sex workers and HIV/AIDS victims, while a certain Catholic cardinal lives extravagantly
February 22, 2024
New York City Archdiocese condemns funeral of trans icon Cecilia Gentili at St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral even held a Mass of Reparation. Gentili's family has called out church leaders for what they said was "hypocrisy" and transphobia.
February 20, 2024
Gay New York Catholic school teacher says he was fired over a picture of him kissing his boyfriend
Michael J. Califano said church officials were
January 10, 2024
Colorado Catholic preschools say they have a right to discriminate against LGBTQ+ people
A trial is now underway as two Denver-area Catholic parishes sue over a conflict between religious beliefs and the program’s requirement not to discriminate against LGBTQ+ people.
January 4, 2024
Conservative Lawmakers Lose It Over Jesus Having Two Moms in Church's Nativity Scene
The scene comes as the far-right Italian government has in some cases stripped lesbian mothers from their children's birth certificates.
December 25, 2023
Pope Francis' (Mostly) Complete LGBTQ+ Record: the Good and the Bad
Pope Francis may not be as progressive as some of us want, but he's made a lot of progress for LGBTQ+ acceptance in the church.
December 22, 2023
'Threat to Catholic Identity:' Women's College Bans Trans Applicants After Bigots Complain
Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame announced its updated nondiscrimination policy in November, then the transphobes rallied.
December 22, 2023
Pope Francis Approves Blessings for 'Irregular' Same-Sex Couples
While gay marriage is still considered a sin in the Catholic church, Pope Francis has approved blessings for same-sex couples.
December 18, 2023
Vatican Rules Transgender Catholics and Babies of Same-Sex Couples Can Be Baptized in the Church
Regarding transgender people, the document says a person who identifies as transgender can be baptized like any other adult, “as long as there is no risk of causing scandal or disorientation” to other Catholics.
November 9, 2023