German bishop calls current Catholic teaching on sexuality ‘too simple’
Bishop Helmut Dieser of Aachen wants the Catholic Church to take a new perspective on sexuality.
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by bcadmin | Nov 10, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, Gay Catholics, German bishops, German Church, German synodal path, Germany, LGBTI Catholics, News, Same-sex "Marriage" | 0 |
Bishop Helmut Dieser of Aachen wants the Catholic Church to take a new perspective on sexuality.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 3, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Ireland, Church in UK and Ireland, Gay Catholics, Homosexuality, Ireland, Leo Varadkar, LGBTI Catholics, News, Republic of Ireland, Transgender | 0 |
A spokesman for Ireland’s deputy prime minister referred to Pope Francis’ famous line “Who am I to judge?” after a priest said the politician would go to hell if he did not repent for being gay.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 4, 2022 | Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Gay Catholics, News, Religious Freedom, Same-sex "Marriage", U.S. Supreme Court | 0 |
A federal court in Indiana sided with the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and one of its Catholic high schools in a lawsuit filed by a former guidance counselor who said her contract was not renewed because of her same-sex union.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 20, 2022 | Associated Press, Belgium, Church in Europe, Gay Catholics, News, Same-sex "Marriage" | 0 |
Belgian bishops on Tuesday published a proposed text for a prayer liturgy for same-sex couples that includes prayers, Scriptural readings and expressions of commitment, despite a 2021 Vatican directive barring church blessings for gay couples.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 1, 2022 | Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Associated Press, Catholic Schools, Church in the US, Gay Catholics, Indiana, News, Same-sex "Marriage" | 0 |
The Indiana Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that religious freedom rights protect the Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis from being sued by a teacher who was fired from his job at a Catholic high school for being in a same-sex marriage.
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A few weeks after it was revealed that he was gay, a Brazilian Catholic singer’s appearance at a Catholic music festival was cancelled.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 18, 2022 | Archbishop Heiner Koch, Berlin, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, Gay Catholics, German bishops, German Church, Germany, LGBT Catholics, News | 0 |
Archbishop Heiner Koch of Berlin has asked forgiveness for the church’s discrimination against people because of their sexual orientation.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 9, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Gay Catholics, lead, LGBT Catholics, News, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
Pope Francis said he wants LGBT Catholics to know that God is a father who “does not disown any of his children.”
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The “main protagonist” in the Catholic Church’s two-year synodal process now underway “is the Holy Spirit, who is ready to guide us on this journey,” Xavière Missionary Sister Nathalie Becquart told a U.S. audience April 3.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 31, 2022 | Cardinal Reinhard Marx, Catholic News Service, Gay Catholics, German Church, Germany, Homosexuality, LGBT Catholics, News | 0 |
Munich Cardinal Reinhard Marx has called for a change in Catholic teaching on homosexuality.
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Parishioners at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Harlem are greeted by a framed portrait of Martin Luther King Jr. – who was named after a priest excommunicated from the Catholic Church. Father Bryan Massingale echoes both Martin Luthers.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 12, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Gay Catholics, lead, LGBT Catholics, New Ways Ministry, News, Pope Francis | 0 |
When Loretto Sister Jeannine Gramick began her ministry to gay and lesbian Catholics 50 years ago, she likely never imagined she would be exchanging letters with a pope. But that’s what happened.
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