Asia Bibi appeals for the repeal of Pakistan's blasphemy laws
- Apr 21, 2021
Gay Catholics
- Home
- Gay Catholics
German Catholics plan huge blessing of gay unions on May 10
- Apr 15, 2021
Continuing to openly challenge the Vatican, several Catholic leaders in Germany are openly supporting the blessing of same-sex couples, with a massive blessing service scheduled for May 10, in direct opposition to Rome’s chief doctrinal office.
Catholic leaders call for end to violence against transgender people
- Apr 3, 2021
Two Catholic bishops, six Catholic priests, the lay president of the Jesuit Volunteer Corps and two Catholic organizations issued a statement April 1 calling for an end to violence against transgender individuals.
Vienna cardinal ‘not happy’ with Vatican same-sex statement
- Mar 26, 2021
Austria’s Cardinal Christoph Schönborn has said he cannot deny same-sex couples a blessing if they request one and that he was “not happy” with the Vatican’s mid-March statement on same-sex unions.
Germany: Theology professors blast Vatican gay union stance
- Mar 23, 2021
More than 230 professors of Catholic theology in Germany and other countries where German is spoken have signed a statement protesting the Vatican’s recent pronouncement that priests cannot bless same-sex unions, adding to dissent over the document.
Amid same-sex union blessing controversy, Vatican cardinal says no one excluded from Church’s love
- Mar 18, 2021
Cardinal Kevin Farrell, who heads the Vatican’s office for family on Thursday said that no one can be excluded from the pastoral care and love of the Church, even if the Church can’t bless same sex unions.
Belgian bishop lashes out at Vatican over gay unions decree
- Mar 17, 2021
A Belgian bishop has lashed out at the Vatican over its decree that the Catholic Church won’t bless same-sex unions since God “cannot bless sin.”
Same-sex union blessings ban upsets gay Catholics in Oceania
- Mar 16, 2021
The Vatican’s edict that same-sex unions cannot be blessed because they are sinful was met Tuesday with criticism by rights activists and gay Catholics in parts of the Asia-Pacific region as inconsistent and out of step with contemporary community standards.
LGBT Catholics seek voice in Brazilian Church
- Dec 5, 2020
Although ministry to the LGBT Catholic community in the United States is common, in Brazil it still exists largely in the shadows.
Most Read
Latest Stories
Quick Links
Currents News The Tablet DeSales Media Group in the Diocese of Brooklyn Angelus News The Catholic Channel on Sirius XM Catholic Standard Catholic TV
About Crux
We’re a news site dedicated to offering the very best in smart, wired and independent coverage of the Vatican and the Catholic Church.
Connect with us
Latest
© 2021 Crux Catholic Media Inc. 
