A large collection of German Catholic priests are standing defiant against a church ban on blessing same-sex unions by offering such blessings at 100 … [Read more...] about German Catholic Priests Bless LGBTQ Unions in Face of Vatican Ban; ‘We’re going to have the whole diversity of love’
Pope Francis
Pope Francis Calls for Civil Unions for Gay Couples
Pope Francis calls for civil unions for gay couples in a new documentary called Francesco, about his life and ministry. The remarks are "his clearest … [Read more...] about Pope Francis Calls for Civil Unions for Gay Couples
Pope Slaps Woman Who Grabs Him from Crowd, Asks Forgiveness in New Year’s Remarks: WATCH
Pope Francis apologized on Wednesday after he was filmed slapping a woman who had grabbed him from a crowd of people lined up along a barricade. The … [Read more...] about Pope Slaps Woman Who Grabs Him from Crowd, Asks Forgiveness in New Year’s Remarks: WATCH
Pope Francis Sees Resurgence of Homophobic Political Rhetoric as Akin to Nazi Era
In a speech Friday to an international penal law association, Pope Francis compared a resurgent homophobic and racist political rhetoric to that of … [Read more...] about Pope Francis Sees Resurgence of Homophobic Political Rhetoric as Akin to Nazi Era
Vatican: People Cannot Choose or Change Their Gender Identity
The Vatican this week released guidance created by the educational arm of the Catholic Church trashing the idea that gender identity is fluid, in a … [Read more...] about Vatican: People Cannot Choose or Change Their Gender Identity
Australia’s Cardinal George Pell, Vociferous Opponent of Marriage Equality, Convicted of Raping Two 13 Year-Old Choirboys
It'd be a joke at this point, if it was funny, about how widespread the Catholic Church is stacked with hypocritical, homophobic, pedophiles. Yet, … [Read more...] about Australia’s Cardinal George Pell, Vociferous Opponent of Marriage Equality, Convicted of Raping Two 13 Year-Old Choirboys
Cardinal McCarrick Defrocked Over Child Sex Crimes in ‘Most Significant Abuse-Related Punishment in Modern History of Catholic Church’
The Catholic Church has defrocked Cardinal Theodore McCarrick over sexual abuse allegations stretching back decades. McCarrick resigned as a Cardinal … [Read more...] about Cardinal McCarrick Defrocked Over Child Sex Crimes in ‘Most Significant Abuse-Related Punishment in Modern History of Catholic Church’
80 Percent of Vatican Priests are Gay, Claims Explosive New Book
In the Closet of the Vatican, a new book being published next week to coincide with the opening day of a conference at the Vatican on sexual abuse, … [Read more...] about 80 Percent of Vatican Priests are Gay, Claims Explosive New Book
Worried About ‘Fashionable’ Homosexuality, Pope Francis Says Gays Should Not Be Accepted into Catholic Ministry
Pope Francis said gay people should not join the Catholic priesthood in lengthy remarks from a new book, The Strength of a Vocation, which was … [Read more...] about Worried About ‘Fashionable’ Homosexuality, Pope Francis Says Gays Should Not Be Accepted into Catholic Ministry
Pope Accepts Resignation of Washington Archbishop at Center of PA Child Sex Abuse Scandal, Praises His ‘Nobility’
Pope Francis on Friday accepted the resignation of Washington Archbishop Cardinal Donald Wuerl, who was at the center of the Pennsylvania grand jury … [Read more...] about Pope Accepts Resignation of Washington Archbishop at Center of PA Child Sex Abuse Scandal, Praises His ‘Nobility’
