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Polish Bishop Defrocks Gay Priest Fired by the Vatican After Coming Out: VIDEO
Krzysztof Charamsa, the Polish priest who held a top position in the Vatican and was fired after coming out publicly earlier this month, has now been … [Read more...] about Polish Bishop Defrocks Gay Priest Fired by the Vatican After Coming Out: VIDEO
Newark Archbishop Bans Catholics Who Support Gay Marriage From Receiving Communion
Newark, New Jersey Bishop John J. Meyers has issued new guidelines outlining who among his parishioners should not receive holy communion--a list that … [Read more...] about Newark Archbishop Bans Catholics Who Support Gay Marriage From Receiving Communion
France Abandons Bid To Appoint Openly Gay Man as Ambassador to the Vatican
France is dropping its bid to appoint a gay man as ambassador to the Vatican after a nine-month battle with the Catholic Church. French President … [Read more...] about France Abandons Bid To Appoint Openly Gay Man as Ambassador to the Vatican
Fired Gay Catholic Priest Denies Existence of Vatican ‘Gay Lobby’
Krzysztof Charamsa, the Catholic priest who last week came out and was subsequently fired by Pope Francis, has denied the existence of a gay lobby in … [Read more...] about Fired Gay Catholic Priest Denies Existence of Vatican ‘Gay Lobby’
Huckabee: The Pope Should Fire People for Making Him Look Uninterested in Kim Davis
Mike Huckabee has said that “elitist forces” in the Vatican have downplayed the meeting between Pope Francis and Kim Davis (right), and says the Pope … [Read more...] about Huckabee: The Pope Should Fire People for Making Him Look Uninterested in Kim Davis
REPORT: Vatican Sends Priests with ‘Homosexual Tendencies’ to Retreat to be ‘Cured’
Evidence of conflicting opinions on gay rights within the Catholic church continued to emerge yesterday with news that clergy with “homosexual … [Read more...] about REPORT: Vatican Sends Priests with ‘Homosexual Tendencies’ to Retreat to be ‘Cured’
Vatican Spokesman: Gay People ‘Are Our Sons and Daughters and Brothers and Sisters’ – WATCH
Vatican spokesman Thomas Rosica, speaking at the synod yesterday, talked of the need for the Catholic Church to be more inclusive, particularly with … [Read more...] about Vatican Spokesman: Gay People ‘Are Our Sons and Daughters and Brothers and Sisters’ – WATCH
Gay Man Who Met with the Pope Tells Lawrence O’Donnell That Kim Davis Meeting Was a ‘Set Up’: WATCH
Last night, Yayo Grassi, the gay man who met with Pope Francis, joined Lawrence O'Donnell and Washington Post reporter EJ Dionne on The Last Word, to … [Read more...] about Gay Man Who Met with the Pope Tells Lawrence O’Donnell That Kim Davis Meeting Was a ‘Set Up’: WATCH
Pope Francis: Church Should ‘Move Forward’ From Controversies on Gay Issues
Just a day after referring to gay marriage as a "passing fad" at the opening of the Catholic Church's synod on the family, Pope Francis today told … [Read more...] about Pope Francis: Church Should ‘Move Forward’ From Controversies on Gay Issues