By Steve Hardy
Tim Ardillo said he was standing next to his mother’s coffin leading his young son to receive a blessing when the priest presiding over the funeral Mass denied him communion.
The longtime Catholic said the priest
Local Gay Catholics React to Archbishop’s Statement on Fired Gay Teacher
Yesterday, we reported that Philadelphia Archbishop Charles J. Chaput issued a statement over the recent termination of openly gay Waldron Mercy Academy teacher Margie Winters. In it, he stated that was “very grateful to the Religious Sisters
Episcopalians vote to let gay couples wed in churches
The U.S. Episcopal Church voted
What is it about some Catholics…
What is it about some Catholics and their persecution complex?
Gay Marriage Opponents Act Like an Oppressed Minority in Catholic Group’s Ad Message is even styled as a coming-out announcement
About halfway through this two-and-a-half-minute film from
Northern Ireland gay marriage ban faces judicial review
First couples in UK to enter civil partnerships delighted with result of legal battle, saying religious views should not affect public policy
By: Henry McDonald
The first two couples to become civil partners in the UK have won the right
Gay Catholics Will Be Silenced During Pope Francis’ Philadelphia Visit: Archbishop
By Philip Pullella
Homosexuals can attend a Catholic family congress in Philadelphia during Pope Francis’ U.S. visit this year but won’t be allowed to use it to attack Church teachings, the city’s archbishop said on Thursday.
“We don’t want to
Same-sex marriage: Catholic bishop warns marriage equality could see children of gay couples become ‘next Stolen Generation’
A Catholic bishop has issued a warning about legalising same-sex marriage, saying children of gay couples will see themselves as another Stolen Generation because they have been denied a mother and a father.
South Australian Bishop of
Ireland is worse than the pagans for legalising gay marriage, says senior cardinal
File under: It’s all about the fancy dress
By Katherine Backler, Liz Dodd
Ireland has gone further than paganism and “defied God” by legalising gay marriage, one of the Church’s most senior cardinals has said.
Cardinal Raymond Burke, who
Priest removed from Seton Hall breaks his silence, comes out publicly as gay
By Cyd Zeigler
Warren Hall was removed from his post at Seton Hall after he posted a Facebook message supporting the anti-bullying message
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin: ‘I encourage everyone to vote and to reflect carefully’
‘My position is that of Pope Francis, who . . . made it very clear that he was against legalising same-sex marriage, yet he was consistent in telling people not to make judgments on any individual’
