Tag "Pope Francis"
The Piece About What The LGBT Can Expect From Pope Francis
Pope Francis has made headlines worldwide for his conflicting statements and actions when it comes to LGBTQI people. In famous off-the-cuff remarks, he stunned many by asking “Who am I
Pope Francis Speaks Out On Transgender Issues
Pope Francis waded into the topic of transgender rights over the weekend, indicating that he believed “gender theory” was detrimental to marriage, but that members of that community should not
The Pope didn’t acknowledge the homophobic nature of the Orlando shooting
The Pope’s official statement on the terror attacks in Orlando failed to even acknowledge that the attack was homophobic or that it took place in a gay club. 50 people
Pope Francis Disappoints LGBT Catholics With New Edict
LGBT Catholics are expressing great disappointment with Pope Francis’s long-awaited document on marriage and family issues, The Joy of Love, released today. The document reaffirms the Roman Catholic Church’s opposition
Gay Activist Urges Pope Francis To Talk Of Acceptance On Visit To Uganda
For the first time in over two decades, a pope is visiting Uganda. And LGBT activists there are watching and hoping that he will address the African nation’s deep-seated homophobia.
Hozier Calls Out Pope Francis On Hypocrisy, Says Church Offers Excuse For Homophobia
“This is one of the paradoxes and weird hypocrisy of that organization. The Pope came out last year and said who am I to judge with regards to somebody’s sexual
Vatican plotters planted fake brain tumour story to derail Pope on gay rights
A senior cardinal has suggested that anti-gay conservative forces within the Vatican were responsible for planting a hoax story that the Pope has a brain tumour. The Pontiff has been
The Real Story Behind The Pope’s Meeting With Kim Davis
This is what it sounds like when a pope gets mad. On Friday, Vatican spokesman Father Federico Lombardi released an extraordinary statement, personally approved by Pope Francis, debunking nearly everything
How Pope Francis Undermined the Goodwill of His Trip and Proved to Be a Coward
Written by Michelangelo Signorile, and originally published on huffingtonpost.com * After first refusing to confirm nor deny it, the Vatican has confirmed that Pope Francis met with the Kentucky clerk
Pope Francis Speaks On Gay Marriage
Pope Francis – who has largely avoided directly speaking of controversies over LGBT rights despite heavy lobbying from conservative and liberal Catholics – made his most concrete reference to gay
