What is a Jubilee? These Catholics just became the first LGBTQ+ people to participate
A pilgrimage to Rome on Saturday marked the first time an LGBTQ+ group has been included in the Catholic Church's Jubilee.
September 8, 2025
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Vatican adds event for LGBTQ+ Catholics to Holy Year calendar
An Italian association for LGBTQ+ Christians has announced that it will perform a pilgrimage in September, marking one of the hundreds of events in next year's Jubilee.
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Pope Francis Wants LGBTQ+ Catholics Back
The pope has shown he sees us as humans and not as sinners.
October 22, 2020
In his heart, I believe Pope Francis was a much stronger LGBTQ+ ally than he appeared in public
Opinion: Conservatives will likely return to rule the Catholic Church, but one unguarded moment revealed that Francis had an open mind and heart, writes John Casey.
April 21, 2025
Gay Music Director Fired for Engagement Files Discrimination Claim
An Illinois music director who was fired after announcing his engagement to a man has filed a discrimination complaint.
December 5, 2014
Mike Pence Appears at Church of Pastor Who Calls LGBTQ People Demonic
Pence's Martin Luther King Jr. Day speech was followed by a sermon saying LGBTQ people represent the work of the devil.
January 21, 2020
Catholic bishops discuss ministry to gays at national meeting
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is debating how parishes can be welcoming to gays while also upholding the teaching that gay relationships are ''disordered.''
November 14, 2006
Is It Time to Renounce Your Catholic Faith?
The church's moves against the president and queer foster parents may be last straws.
June 21, 2021
The Pope's Antigay Decree Has Not Dimmed My Love for Church
Pope Francis saying the Catholic Church "cannot bless sin" is a shameful step backward for an institution that must modernize.
April 16, 2021
It's her church now
The U.S. Episcopal Church may have broken its glass ceiling by electing a woman leader, but what does that mean for the future of the church and its continuing struggle with gay rights?
June 20, 2006
Vida's Ser Anzoategui on 'Carving a Path' for Nonbinary Actors
Anzoategui discusses their landmark role on the STARZ series for Inside With the Advocate.
May 30, 2020
Ex-Gay Leader Now in Favor of Marriage Equality
Alan Chambers says he now endorses same-sex relationships and condemns reparative therapy -- for everyone.
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September 29, 2015
LGBTQ+ and other leaders call Pope Francis progressive and transformative
“Pope Francis was a transformational leader who included LGBTQ people in historic ways," said Sarah Kate Ellis of GLAAD.
April 21, 2025
Literal interpretation
A quick study of the Bible reveals the hypocrisy of conservative Christians, who claim to follow the good book word for word
July 12, 2005
The Heroes Who Took on Trump's Lies and Brought Truth to Power
Challenging the system is no small feat, as displayed this week on Capitol Hill.
November 22, 2019
The Equality Ride II: Welcome to the jungle
Soulforce's second Equality Ride begins with 50 young adults in two buses stopping at 32 Christian colleges and universities in the pursuit of social justice for LGBT students. In the first two weeks the west bus logs 12 arrests--and that's a good thing.
March 23, 2007
Hooking up, finding love, part 3
In a world where being gay has challenges all its own, finding love can be a difficult task. In this special report we asked readers to tell us where they met-or hoped to meet-that special someone. Was it just about sex? Or was there something more from the start?
July 18, 2005
Conservatives Launch Antigay Salvo as Catholic Bishops' Meeting Opens
A Hungarian cardinal opens the family issues synod with a denunciation of gay relationships, while Pope Francis walks the line between upholding doctrine and welcoming all.
October 5, 2015