In a decision that surprised, if not shocked the one billion Roman Catholics worldwide, Pope Benedict XVI said on Monday that he was stepping down. News of his resignation came during a meeting of ...

Open dialogue between the LGBT community and the Catholic Church is necessary to eliminate stigmas associated with LGBT Catholics, author Fr. James Martin, S.J., said Wednesday at a book talk cohosted ...

WASHINGTON D.C. – Nearly 2 million people have taken to the streets of Philadelphia and Washington D.C. to be a part of Pope Francis' trip around the east coast. A lot is happening this week in light ...

In response to concerns about the Catholic Church’s stance on same-sex marriage, Fr. Michael, a character on the NBC show “The New Normal,” asks, “Jesus was a fighter, son. How about you?” Fr. Michael ...

Recently released survey results from thousands of U.S. Catholics show widespread rejection of church teaching on contraception, sexual morality, gay relationships, and divorce. And while these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis attends a mass to canonise fourteen new saints, in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican By Joshua McElwee ...

Pope Francis this week said he is “united in prayer” with those participating in a conference for Catholics who identify as LGBT taking place this weekend in Washington, D.C. Father James Martin, a ...

The Vatican is sending new signals about how it intends to minister to LGBTQ+ Catholics in the Pope Leo XIV era.

LGBTQ Catholics from around the world participated in a dialogue for delegates to the Synod on Synodality on Oct. 8, 2024, in Rome. From left to right, Christopher Vella, Janet Obeney-Williams, Juan ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican issued an ...

An LGBTQ flag is seen in an illustration photo. Pittsburgh Bishop David A. Zubik has been meeting with people in the LGBTQ+ community following a canceled "Pride Mass" at a Catholic university in June ...