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"Building a Bridge" by Father James Martin seeks respect between church and LGBT community
Nicholas P. Cafardi
Father James Martin's new books talks clearly and openly about an issue that daunts and taunts our church.
James Martin, S.J. (Photo: Dan Creighton, Fordham University)
FaithBooks
Stepping out onto the bridge: Father James Martin responds to conversation surrounding his L.G.B.T. book
James Martin, S.J.
Even negative reactions are part of the conversation that I hoped the book would generate about L.G.B.T. Catholics.
Politics & SocietyIn All Things
A year after Orlando shooting, Catholic mother uses advocacy to honor slain son
Olga Segura
Maria Wright lost her son, 31-year-old Jerald A. Wright, during the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting.
Catholic farmer Stephen Tennes is suing the City of East Lansing, Mich., after he was banned from a farmers' market because of his refusal to host a lesbian couple's wedding. Photo courtesy of Alliance Defending Freedom.
Politics & SocietyNews
Catholic farmer ousted from Michigan market over same-sex marriage views
Madeleine Buckley - Religion News Service
A Catholic farmer in Michigan is suing the city of East Lansing after he was barred from a municipal farmers market over his views on same-sex marriage.
Saffron Edwards, 15, holds up a rainbow-colored umbrella during a student walkout at Dowling Catholic High School in Des Moines, Iowa. Students, alumni and supporters were protesting the school’s decision not to hire a gay teacher in April 2015. (AP Photo/The Des Moines Register, Michael Zamora)
FaithDispatches
U.S. church wrestles with changing attitudes, pastoral practice toward L.G.B.T. Catholics
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Despite shifting views among average Catholics, advocates for L.G.B.T. people say the church can still feel unwelcoming. Church teaching that homosexual acts are “intrinsically disordered” has not changed.
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