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Outreach Original James Martin, S.J. / October 7, 2026

What does the Catholic Church teach about LGBTQ people?

James Martin, S.J., explains Catholic teaching on LGBTQ people, from Scripture and the Catechism to human dignity, pastoral care and God’s love.

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Maxwell Kuzma / October 5, 2026

As Title IX protections roll back, Catholic Social Teaching calls us to protect the vulnerable

As Title IX protections roll back, Catholic Social Teaching calls Catholics to defend transgender students’ dignity and safety.

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Michael A. Zampelli, S.J. / October 4, 2026

Michael Zampelli, SJ on the AIDS crisis and the Cross

Reflecting on the AIDS crisis, Michael A. Zampelli, S.J. considers the suffering of Christ during a homily at the Outreach mini-pilgrimage to NYC in September 2026.

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Carl Siciliano / October 1, 2026

Queerness, AIDS and belonging on a pilgrimage to St. Thérèse

Carl Siciliano reflects on St. Thérèse on her feast day, remembering a pilgrimage to Lisieux in 1997 during the AIDS crisis.

The Outreach Guide to the Bible and Homosexuality

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Ministry to Persons with a Homosexual Inclination: Guidelines for Pastoral Care

Scholarly Work United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Issued by USCCB, November 14, 2006. Copyright © 2006, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

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Acariciar las heridas: la carmelita que ayuda a transexuales

Book Spanish María Laura Favarel, Hermana Monica Astorga

Libro sobre la experiencia de la Monja Carmelita Mónica Astorga Cremona quien hace ministerio con mujeres trans en Argentina.