Does a pontificate influence LGBT+ acceptance by the clergy? A study provides the answer

Sep 23, 2025 17:14

Valentina di Giorgio

The timing of the study aligns almost uncannily with Leo XIV’s early remarks

Homosexuality•Jubilee 2025•Pope Francis

Jubilee 2025 to welcome LGBT pastoral groups for the first time in history

Vatican representatives have emphasized that the inclusion does not equate to sponsorship of specific events, reflecting a careful balancing act within the Church’s approach to contentious issues.

Dec 08, 2024 20:20

Valentina di Giorgio

Cardinals and Bishops•Gender Ideology•Homosexuality•Local Church

Pro-LGBT+ bishop receives award in USA and criticizes “obsolete theological frameworks” of the Church

Bishop John Stowe Honored by New Ways Ministry Amid Controversy Over LGBTQ+ Advocacy

Nov 27, 2024 18:35

Tim Daniels

Homosexuality•Local Church

South Korea: more than one million people in the streets against homosexual “marriage”

The Korea Herald described the rally as “one of the largest religious gatherings in the country’s history.” It was organized by Christian groups, the Council of Presbyterian Churches and the United Christian Churches of Korea.

Nov 07, 2024 22:40

ZENIT Staff

Homosexuality

US Elections 2024: gay “marriage” passes the California and Colorado Constitutions

Marriage Equality Gains New Ground as California, Colorado, and Possibly Hawaii Repeal Traditional Marriage Definitions

Nov 07, 2024 22:32

ZENIT Staff

Gender Ideology•Homosexuality•Liturgy and Divine Worship

Norwegian Episcopate signs “Ecumenical Statement on Gender and Sexual Diversity” reaffirming biology and the Bible

The Declaration specifies that it opposes harassment and exclusion but makes it clear that the biological and biblical truth is not up for debate. Ultimately, it is intended as support for those increasingly affected by gender ideology.

Oct 17, 2024 18:26

ZENIT Staff

Two movements of love explained by the Pope to religious: God who comes to save and man who awaits his coming

Homily of the Holy Father on the occasion of the 30th World Day of Consecrated Life

Taiwan’s president writes to Pope Leo XIV: ‘Taipei wants peace, human rights, and democracy’

The president of Taiwan wrote to the pontiff in response to the latter’s call for a «disarmed and disarming peace” in his message of 1 January. A century ago, Chiang Wei-shui promoted nonviolence in Taiwan. The island, the world’s largest semiconductor producer, shares the pontiff’s concern for growing use of artificial intelligence in armed conflicts.

Does a pontificate influence LGBT+ acceptance by the clergy? A study provides the answer

Cardinal Ambongo, leader of the entire African episcopate: “Fiducia Supplicans was a bad chapter in Pope Francis’ pontificate”

US Human Rights Report Leaves Out LGBTs

Corporate support for “gay pride” falls. Campaign launched by people who left LGBT+ activism

LGBTQ+ Identification in the U.S. Reaches New High, Driven by Younger Generations

Homosexuality Is Not Genetic, British Data Confirms

Gays in Seminaries? In Regard to Homosexuals and the Priesthood, the Norms Have Not Changed at All

Jubilee 2025 to welcome LGBT pastoral groups for the first time in history

Pro-LGBT+ bishop receives award in USA and criticizes “obsolete theological frameworks” of the Church

South Korea: more than one million people in the streets against homosexual “marriage”

US Elections 2024: gay “marriage” passes the California and Colorado Constitutions

Norwegian Episcopate signs “Ecumenical Statement on Gender and Sexual Diversity” reaffirming biology and the Bible