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Italian Prime Minister Tells Catholic Church to Butt Out of Gay Marriage: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald February 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

Italy gay marriage

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has told the Catholic Church to butt out of the debate on providing gay couples with legal recognition and limited … [Read more...] about Italian Prime Minister Tells Catholic Church to Butt Out of Gay Marriage: VIDEO

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Catholic Church, gay marriage, Italy, same-sex marriage

Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Attack Gay Marriage in Joint Statement – VIDEO

Sean Mandell February 12, 2016 Leave a Comment

pope francis gay marriage

Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church issued a joint statement on Friday denouncing same-sex marriage and expressing their … [Read more...] about Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Attack Gay Marriage in Joint Statement – VIDEO

Topics: Politics, Religion, World More Posts About: Catholic Church, Christianity, Cuba, gay marriage, Pope Francis, Russia

Thousands March Against Gay Civil Unions and Adoption in Italy: WATCH

Andy Towle January 30, 2016 Leave a Comment

Italy

A massive protest was held in Italy by "pro-family" groups opposed to the legalization of gay civil unions which are under consideration in Italian … [Read more...] about Thousands March Against Gay Civil Unions and Adoption in Italy: WATCH

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Catholic Church, gay adoption, gay marriage, Italy

Pope Francis: Don’t Confuse Gay Unions with Those Willed by God

Andy Towle January 23, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Pope Francis warned against giving same-sex civil unions the same status as traditional families, speaking at the Vatican's Roman Rota tribunal this … [Read more...] about Pope Francis: Don’t Confuse Gay Unions with Those Willed by God

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Catholic Church, civil unions, gay marriage, Italy, Pope Francis, Vatican

Cardinal: ‘Gay Lobby’ Exists at Vatican and Pope Francis is Trying to ‘Purify’ It

Andy Towle January 14, 2016 Leave a Comment

Cardinal Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga

Cardinal Oscar Maradiaga, the Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, told the Honduran newspaper El Heraldo that a long-rumored "gay lobby" does indeed … [Read more...] about Cardinal: ‘Gay Lobby’ Exists at Vatican and Pope Francis is Trying to ‘Purify’ It

Topics: Religion, towleroad More Posts About: Catholic Church, Honduras, Oscar Maradiaga, Pope Francis, Vatican

Protestors Rally Behind Maryland Gay Man Fired from Catholic Church for Being Married

Bobby Hankinson January 11, 2016 Leave a Comment

gay couple Jeffrey Higgins and Robert Higgins

A former music minister joined a group of LGBT Catholics Sunday to protest his firing from a Maryland Church because he is married to another … [Read more...] about Protestors Rally Behind Maryland Gay Man Fired from Catholic Church for Being Married

Topics: Music, towleroad More Posts About: Catholic Church, Discrimination, gay marriage, Maryland

Pope Francis Expands on Remarks About Gays: ‘God Loves All His Creatures’

Andy Towle January 10, 2016 Leave a Comment

Pope Francis

In a new book set for publication on Tuesday, Pope Francis explains for the first time the remarks about gays he made to reporters aboard a plane from … [Read more...] about Pope Francis Expands on Remarks About Gays: ‘God Loves All His Creatures’

Topics: Religion, towleroad More Posts About: Catholic Church, Pope Francis, Vatican

Catholic Newspaper Names Gay Marriage Plaintiffs Its Persons of the Year

John Wright December 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

gay marriage

A leading Catholic newspaper has selected a same-sex couple who successfully challenged Kentucky's gay marriage ban as the publication's "Persons of … [Read more...] about Catholic Newspaper Names Gay Marriage Plaintiffs Its Persons of the Year

Topics: Supreme Court, towleroad More Posts About: Catholic Church, gay marriage, Gay Rights, Greg Bourke, Kentucky, Michael DeLeon, National Catholic Reporter

Italian Priest Arrested for Having Sex with Teens He Met on Grindr

Sean Mandell December 22, 2015 Leave a Comment

italian priest

An Italian Catholic priest has been arrested for engaging in sexual acts with underage teenage boys he met using gay hook-up app Grindr. According to … [Read more...] about Italian Priest Arrested for Having Sex with Teens He Met on Grindr

Topics: Religion, towleroad More Posts About: Catholic Church, Christianity, Italy

In First-of-its-Kind Ruling, Catholic School Loses Case in Firing of Gay Employee

Andy Towle December 18, 2015 Leave a Comment

Matthew Barrett, a food services manager, who accepted a job with Fontbonne Academy, a Catholic girls' high school in Massachusetts, had his job … [Read more...] about In First-of-its-Kind Ruling, Catholic School Loses Case in Firing of Gay Employee

Topics: Religion, Society More Posts About: Catholic Church, Discrimination, law, Massachusetts

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