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Gay Catholic Group Threatened With Arrest During Silent Protest
By Jason St. Amand | Monday May 6, 2013
An LGBT Catholic group was threatened with arrest during a silent protest against NYC’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan who said gay worshipers must "wash your hands of sin" if they want to be welcomed by the Church.
Lesbian Catholic School Teacher Fired in Ohio
By Jason St. Amand | Friday Apr 19, 2013
The principal of a Catholic high school in Columbus, Ohio, fired a teacher after someone noticed that, in her mother’s published obituary, she has a same-sex partner.
Pro-Marriage Equality Argentinian Priest Defrocked
By Jason St. Amand | Thursday Apr 18, 2013
The Vatican has defrocked a gay priest from Argentina who supported the country’s gay marriage bill in 2010.
Is the U.S. Catholic Church Softening on Gay Issues?
By Jason St. Amand | Monday Apr 8, 2013
Some gay rights activists and Catholic Church experts have found themselves at odds when interpreting comments made by two cardinals recently.
Critics Speculate Over Pope Francis’ Anti-Gay Past
By Jason St. Amand | Friday Mar 15, 2013
The world watched the Catholic Church announce on Wednesday that Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio would become the new pope. As soon as the news broke, critics and pundits started to speculate over Pope Francis’ views, especially on gay rights.
The Vatican Revealed to Own Europe’s Largest Gay Sauna
By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday Mar 13, 2013
The Vatican made controversial headlines once again after it was reported that the Holy See (accidentally?) purchased Europe’s biggest gay sauna.
LGBT Students Make Gains at U.S. Catholic Colleges
By Dan Meyer | Monday Mar 11, 2013
A recent anti-gay vandalism incident at Boston College shows how much schools affiliated with the Church have made strides to accommodate LGBT students -- and how far many still have to go in the face of Church teachings.
The Vatican: World’s Largest Bathhouse for Holy Sex Tourists
By Steve Weinstein | Saturday Feb 23, 2013
The only scandal about the revelation that a gay sex scandal in the Vatican may have prompted Pope Benedict to resign is that anyone is shocked.
Minn. Teen Denied Confirmation, Family Refused Communion Over Marriage Equality Support
By Jason St. Amand | Friday Nov 16, 2012
A priest from Minnesota refused to confirm a 17-year-old because he posted a pro marriage-equality photo & message on Facebook.
Welcoming Catholic Church Opens with First Female Priest
By Andrew Clark | Tuesday Sep 11, 2012
The American National Catholic Church opens its doors to the LGBT community in Philadelphia with a welcoming congregation, led by the community’s first female priest, Mother Phyllis McHugh.
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