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Gospel Reflection James Martin, S.J. / November 8, 2025

The Catholic Church: Ever Ancient, Ever New

The question comes up once a year: Why are we celebrating a feast for a building?

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Giuseppe Piva, S.J. / November 6, 2025

Italian synodal assembly embraces openness to LGBTQ people

Synodal representatives in Italy voted overwhelmingly to accept documents calling for greater openness to LGBTQ people. Italian bishops will weigh in next.

Gospel Reflection
James Martin, S.J. / November 1, 2025

Believe in the Afterlife

God has a place prepared for each of us, a place where we will dwell with God until the end of time.

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Brandan Robertson / October 31, 2025

What a gay Christian author learned on a book tour of North America

For one pastor, to be LGBTQ and Christian means to be a community that situates “ourselves in the midst of difference.”

The Outreach Guide to the Bible and Homosexuality

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Diversity as a gift: LGBTQI+ Roman Catholic organizations in twenty-first-century Brazil

Scholarly Work

This paper aims at examining the pluralization of Brazilian Catholicism with regard to the presence of sexual and gender diversity in Roman Catholic environments, in the context of the anti-gender attacks and growing use of Christian elements as political weapons in Latin American public debate since the 2010s. 

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Project Gionata’s Listing of LGBTQ Christian Groups in Italy

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In many Italian cities there are different realities (groups or associations) for LGBT Christians and their families, who try to be places of welcome, spiritual research and witness, so that each person can feel understood, loved and supported in his or her path of growth in faith and acceptance of one’s identity.