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Jason Steidl Jack
/ July 16, 2025
Pope Leo XIV, solidarity and the LGBTQ community
Following Pope Francis, theologian Jason Steidl Jack expresses hope for Pope Leo XIV to continue devoted service to the poor, including the “LGBTQ poor.”
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Outreach Staff / July 11, 2025
Outreach Staff / July 11, 2025
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Outreach 2026 will take place June 19-21, at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

Gospel Reflection
James Martin, S.J. / July 11, 2025
James Martin, S.J. / July 11, 2025
Your salvation might depend upon the one you consider to be “other”
The Parable of the Good Samaritan is not only an invitation to be a Good Samaritan, and care for someone else, but also to be the beaten man and see in the “other” the locus of our eventual salvation.

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Michael J. O’Loughlin / July 8, 2025
Michael J. O’Loughlin / July 8, 2025
Why did the Vatican’s doctrine chief recently weigh in on the 2023 same-sex blessings decree?
In response to a reporter who asked if Fiducia Supplicans would be shelved, Cardinal Victor Fernandez replied, “I don’t think so, the declaration will remain.”
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VideoJoe Figini, a Parishioner at Holy Trinity Church in Washington, DC tells his story