Vatican backs debt relief for poor countries as part of COVID recovery
- Jul 4, 2020
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Catholics respond to landmark Supreme Court ruling
- Jun 18, 2020
Catholic leaders and organizations had different takes to Monday’s landmark United States Supreme Court decision prohibiting discrimination against gay and transgender employees.
During plague, Catholic Church called on saints for help, healing
- Apr 5, 2020
The Catholic Church has had a long tradition of calling on saints and praying for their intercession in sickness and difficult times.
Father Martin urges Catholic college leaders to support LGBT students
- Feb 4, 2020
Jesuit Father James Martin, who for the past few years has been writing and speaking about how the Church can better minister to LGBT Catholics, brought his message to about 400 Catholic college and university presidents and school officials Feb. 2 at the annual conference of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities in Washington.
New book seeks to show Father James Martin ‘as a person’ to his critics
- Jan 20, 2020
Jon Sweeney’s new biography of Father James Martin chronicles the life of one of America’s most in demand and divisive priests.
Fr. James Martin: Pope was ‘attentive, welcoming and warm’ during meeting
- Sep 30, 2019
On Monday, Pope Francis met with Jesuit Father James Martin, an American priest who has dedicated most of the past three years to ministering to LGBT Catholics, whom he describes as the “most marginalized group” in the Catholic Church.
Pope meets with Jesuit criticized by conservatives for gay outreach
- Sep 30, 2019
Pope Francis met privately Monday with an American Jesuit who has been attacked by conservative U.S. Catholics for reaching out to gays, the latest evidence of Francis’s willingness to shrug off right-wing criticism for the sake of his pastoral priorities.
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