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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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Homosexuality and the Magisterium: Documents from the Vatican and the U.S. Bishops 1975-1985

Book John Gallagher

A compendium of documents on homosexuality and pastoral practice from the Vatican and US bishops in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Il sesso degli angeli

Book Italian lacopo Scaramuzzi

Quando il cardinale Martini diceva che la Chiesa “è indietro di 200 anni”, non citava una cifra a caso: è per reazione al 1789, infatti, che il cattolicesimo ha congelato la propria morale sessuale. L’ultimo campo nel quale, perduto il potere politico, può ancora esercitare un’influenza determinante sulla società.

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Niños Saludables con el Apoyo Familiar: Ayuda para hijos e hijas lesbianas, gay, bisexuales, y transgenero

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Resultados del trabajo de investigación del Family Acceptance Project de la Universidad de San Francisco.