“Pope Benedict, why isn’t celibacy enough?”
Read a Nov. 25, 2005, opinion piece in the LA Times written by a former priest.
Read a Nov. 25, 2005, opinion piece in the LA Times written by a former priest.
Read an April 9, 2013, article posted on the National Catholic Reporter blog about a gay priest being asked to halt his ministry.
Read a Feb. 25, 2013, article from the Telegraph in support of gay priesthood.
Joe Maher is the founder of Opus Bono Sacerdotii (“work for the good of the priesthood”), a Mississippi lay group that defends the rights of priests accused of sexual misconduct. It assists priests and religious in crisis through a network of confidential experts in various fields.
Donald Boisvert, associate professor of religion at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, co-edited the collection of essays, Gay Catholic Priests and Clerical Sexual Misconduct: Breaking the Silence (Harrington Park Press, 2005). The book’s introduction says the Catholic Church is conflating homosexuality with pedophilia and warns of a “witch hunt” to weed out many good gay priests and […]
Sister Jeannine Gramick was ordered to stop ministering to homosexuals by then-Cardinal Ratzinger in 1999. She has defied Vatican orders to cease her ministry to gay and lesbian Catholics. Contact her through the organization she co-founded, New Ways Ministry, in Mount Rainier, Md.
Islamica is a not-for-profit news and issues magazine published by the Center for Inter-Civilizational Dialogue in Cambridge, Mass. Sohail Nakhooda is editor in chief.
Islamic Horizons is the magazine of the Islamic Society of North America.
Illume magazine focuses on the Islamic community in America. It is published in southern Alameda County in the San Francisco Bay Area.