Courage began in 1980 in New York City under Cardinal Terence Cooke, who saw a need to support Catholics experiencing same-sex attractions and who sought to live chastely in accordance with church teaching on homosexuality.
Those with same-sex attraction say Courage helps them live church teaching
Synod official apologizes to gay Catholics, encourages their participation
LGBTQ Catholics are more than welcome to participate in the prayer, discernment and discussion process leading up to the celebration of the assembly of the world Synod of Bishops in 2023, a synod official said.
Writing about LGBTQ ministry, pope says God loves all his children
God loves all his children, “each and every one,” Pope Francis said in a letter Jesuit Father James Martin read to people participating in the Outreach LGBTQ Ministry webinar.
Bishops say order on LBGTQ equality has implications for religious liberty
U.S. bishops’ committees say there are implications for religious freedom with the wide-ranging executive order from President Biden to extend existing federal nondiscrimination protections to LGBTQ people.
English Catholic women ID ways to spot all types of domestic abuse
“Raising Awareness of Domestic Abuse,” is document published about domestic abuse, which defines abuse and provides examples of abusive behavior.
Court says federal law protects LGBT workers from discrimination
LGBT people are protected from job discrimination by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in a 6-3 Supreme Court vote.