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Pope Francis meets with Father James Martin at Vatican

November 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 54

Fr. James Martin, SJ. Credit: Kerry Weber via Wikipedia cc 4.0 | Pope Francis. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA. / null

CNA Newsroom, Nov 11, 2022 / 05:24 am (CNA).
Pope Francis received Father James Martin, SJ, in a private audience in the apostolic … […]

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What does the synod document say about ordination of women, LGBTQ issues, and the liturgy?

October 27, 2022 Catholic News Agency 23

The opening day of the 15th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in the Vatican Synod Hall on Oct. 3, 2018. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Rome Newsroom, Oct 27, 2022 / 04:20 am (CNA).
At the heart of the synodal process is “a Church capable… […]

The Dispatch

Report: Catholic medical school teaching gender-transition therapies

October 20, 2022 Catholic News Agency 7

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Washington D.C., Oct 20, 2022 / 11:00 am (CNA).
Medical students at Georgetown University have been taught that the only way to help patients suffering from gender dysphoria is to “fix” their bodies through drug therapies an… […]

The Dispatch

Meet Chloe Cole, the 18-year-old leading the fight to protect children from transgender surgeries

September 24, 2022 Catholic News Agency 5

Chloe Cole in her AirBnb in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 21, 2022. A self-described “former trans kid,” she de-transitioned after undergoing years of puberty blockers and an irreversible double mastectomy at the age of 15. / Edie Heipel/CNA

Washi… […]

The Dispatch

Methodist-linked university’s Christian conduct code under fire from LGBT advocates

September 22, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Hand wearing gay pride rainbow wristband making a power fist gesture in front of the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC. Via Shutterstock / null

Denver Newsroom, Sep 22, 2022 / 14:30 pm (CNA).
Do church-affiliated universities and Christian … […]

The Dispatch

Turbulent scenes and votes for homosexuality, women’s ordination at German Synodal Way

September 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 24

Bishop Georg Bätzing, Irme Stetter-Karp, Bischop Franz-Josef Bode at the “Synodal Way” meeting on Sept. 9 2022 in Frankfurt, Germany. / Synodaler Weg / Maximilian von Lachner

CNA Newsroom, Sep 12, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
With votes supporting ch… […]

The Dispatch

Catholic colleges now offering ‘gender-inclusive’ housing, among other LGBTQ+ initiatives

September 9, 2022 Catholic News Agency 15

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 9, 2022 / 12:39 pm (CNA).
Catholic parents with children in college have something other than rising tuition bills to worry about this fall, as some Catholic colleges and universities are adopt… […]

The Dispatch

Can the state force a religious university to violate its religious beliefs? 

September 2, 2022 Anne Hendershott 11

In an emergency petition filed earlier this week, Yeshiva University—an Orthodox Jewish University—is asking the United States Supreme Court to block a New York court order mandating that Yeshiva recognize an LGBT “Pride Alliance” student […]

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Catholic schools’ free lunch funds jeopardized by Biden LGBT rule change

August 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 10, 2022 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
Catholic school leaders need to be aware that their schools could be cut off from the federal government’s free and subsidized lunch program if their policies don’t c… […]

The Dispatch

Bishop revokes Catholic status of Jesuit school flying LBGT, Black Lives Matter flags

June 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 26

Black Lives Matter flag and LGBT pride flag fly outside Nativity School of Worcester, a Jesuit middle school in the diocese of Worcester, Massachusetts, in April 2022. / Joe Bukuras/CNA

Denver Newsroom, Jun 17, 2022 / 06:06 am (CNA).
After a mo… […]

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