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Posted on October 13, 2016August 21, 2026

Pope’s words create confusion for Catholics on same-sex relationships

By MICHELLE R. SMITH

An ideological tug of war over the firing of a Rhode Island church music director for marrying his same-sex partner illustrates the confusion that permeates some U.S. Roman Catholic parishes over Pope Francis’s words on homosexuality.

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Posted on August 31, 2016October 2, 2026

Church of England faces biggest split since Henry VIII over same-sex marriage

By Dawn Ennis

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Conservative-run Anglican parishes want a divorce from the Church of England over gay members, gay marriage and gay clergy. They’re preparing for what could be the beginning of a formal split from the church established nearly 500-years

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Posted on August 19, 2016October 2, 2026

Southern Africans Set to Test Anglican Ban on Same-Sex Unions

By Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra

The province is scheduled to vote on gay clergy and blessing civil unions.

When the global Anglican Communion censored the Episcopal Church in the United States for redefining marriage eight months ago, it warned that similar

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Posted on August 6, 2016October 2, 2026

Bishops Respond After Biden Officiates a Same-Sex Marriage

By Michael O’Loughlin

Three Catholic bishops took aim at Catholic political leaders who support same-sex marriage, just days after Vice President Joe Biden posted a photo of himself officiating a gay wedding ceremony.

“When a prominent Catholic politician publicly and

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Posted on August 4, 2016October 2, 2026

Suit against Chicago Archdiocese by gay worker who was fired can proceed

By The Chicago Tribune

A lawsuit by a church employee who was fired after getting engaged to his male partner will move forward after a federal judge rejected the Chicago Archdiocese’s motion to dismiss the suit.

Colin Collette asserts in

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Posted on July 20, 2016September 26, 2026

The Catholic Church in Scotland wants to help tackle homophobia in schools

By Kaitlyn Hayes

The Catholic Church in Scotland said they will support the Time For Inclusive Education campaign.
The Catholic Church in Scotland said they will support the Time For Inclusive Education campaign.

The Catholic Church in Scotland has indicated that they will help in the fight to curb homophobia in the classroom.

Time For

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Posted on July 16, 2016September 26, 2026

Methodists defy ban and elect first openly lesbian bishop

By Erin Rook

The Rev. Karen Oliveto, right, is the first openly gay bishop in the United Methodist Church.
The Rev. Karen Oliveto, right, is the first openly gay bishop in the United Methodist Church.

The Western district of the United Methodist Church elected its first openly gay bishop Friday night, bucking the denomination’s ban on

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Posted on July 2, 2016September 26, 2026

UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MOVES TOWARD ACCEPTING HOMOSEXUALITY WITH NOMINATION OF 3 GAY BISHOPS

BY KELLY FRAZIER

THE NOMINATION OF THREE OPENLY GAY MINISTERS GOES AGAINST THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH’S RULES ON HOMOSEXUALITY.

Three ministers of United Methodist Church, Rev. Karen Oliveto, Rev. David Meredith and Rev. Frank Wulf- have been nominated for Bishop

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Posted on June 23, 2016September 26, 2026

Catholic Bishops Back NOM’s Hate March

SHAME, SHAME, SHAME!

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

 

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a statement urging Catholics to attend NOM’s anti-LGBT hate march this weekend. They write:

 

March for Marriage 2016

On June 25, 2016, the day before the

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Posted on June 19, 2016September 26, 2026

Where did the Orlando shooter learn his hate? Hint: It wasn’t from Osama bin Laden.

By Jenny Boylan

Donald Trump wasted no time. “Is President Obama going to finally mention the words radical Islamic terrorism? If he doesn’t he should immediately resign in disgrace!”

This was early on Sunday, as the country was waking up

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