News and Views
Outreach’s first retreat: all were welcome
Outreach Originals James Martin, S.J. / July 2, 2025At a silent retreat, nearly 100 LGBTQ Catholics, their friends, families and those who minister to them gathered for prayer and reflection.
Parent-founded nonprofit ‘Always God’s Children’ offers faith outreach at Nashville Pride
Link News Channel 5 Nashville / July 2, 2025US Catholic school fires teacher after husband’s obituary reveals his marriage to a man
Link The Guardian / July 2, 2025Outreach honored with Catholic Media Association awards
Outreach Originals Outreach Staff / July 2, 2025Journalist David Van Biema’s profile of Luisa Derouen, O.P., won in the multimedia category.
Who is Jesus to you?
Gospel Reflection James Martin, S.J. / June 28, 2025The question that Jesus poses to the disciples—Who do you say that I am?—may be the most important question of our lives.
LGBTQ stories are important, writes Father James Martin in wake of Supreme Court ruling
Outreach Originals James Martin, S.J. / June 27, 2025Jesus not only reached out to those on the margins—one of his most famous stories, the Parable of the Good Samaritan, was a story about someone from a hated group.
How the Catholic mother of a trans child learned to trust in God’s plan
Outreach Originals Lynn Hoang / June 26, 2025My job is not to “fix” Lily but to love her and walk with her, even when I don’t have all the answers.
