Showing posts with label homophobia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label homophobia. Show all posts
Thursday, February 2, 2023

As Cardinal Pell Is Buried, He's Acclaimed a "Saint for Our Times," While Abuse Survivors and LGBTQ People Protest

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As Rod McGuirk reports , as Cardinal Pell's funeral is held today, police have refused to permit LGBTQ-rights protesters outside the Cat...
Friday, January 20, 2023

Abusive Anti-Gay French Priest Tony Anatrella Sanctioned by Vatican; Survivors Say They Expected More

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" Catholic Church Tells Bishops They Are Not Obliged to Disclose Child Sex Abuse: Report ,"  Time (11/2/2016) Earlier this week, t...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

As a former U.S. president and now candidate for re-election dines with a white supremacist anti-Semite Holocaust denier: commentary

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Right Wing Watch , 25 November 2022 As a former president and now candidate for re-election dines with a white supremacist anti-Semite Holoc...
Monday, October 31, 2022

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Lula's win in Brazil,  reported on here by Tom Phillips and Constance Malleret ,  seems to me a good thing for the whole global communit...
Tuesday, November 10, 2020

"Pope John Paul II Was Warned about Allegations of Sexual Impropriety by Theodore McCarrick, but Chose to Promote Him": My Response

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Joshua McElwee on Twitter Some headlines today:
Tuesday, June 16, 2020

George Floyd Killed by Police, Catholic Bishops' President Takes Six Days to Speak; Supreme Court Forbids Workplace Discrimination Vs. LGBTQ People, USCCB Instantly Finds Its Voice

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Police kill George Floyd, Archbishop Gomez responds six days later; SCOTUS files a ruling about LGBT people, Gomez responds six hours late...
Friday, December 13, 2019

Footnote to My Eulogy of Carmel McEnroy: "As so Many Others Have Experienced in This Life, Her Complete Redemption Had to Wait Till the Next Life"

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Mercy Sister, Carmel McEnroy, author who captured women's role in #VaticanII , dies https://t.co/UxKj64GdVU via @ncronline @Sisters...
Friday, December 6, 2019

What We Are Now Living Through Creates a Serious Crisis of Religious Faith

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In the video above, discussing the death of 16-year-old Carlos Gregorio Hernandez Vasquez in a detention center for immigrants this past ...
Friday, November 1, 2019

If I Were a Young Person Seeking a Church Home for Myself, Why Would I EVER Want to Consider a Church in Which….

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If I were a young person seeking a church home for myself, why would I EVER want to consider a church in which
Monday, October 14, 2019

Newman Canonized, and Talk of His Love for Ambrose St. John Rocks the World of Macho-Heterosexist Clerics: My Thoughts

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1/ It has long been a tactic of homophobes to claim that one cannot identify people in the past as gay when they did not identify themselv...
Monday, September 16, 2019

Catholic Bishop of Diocese of Crookston, Minnesota, First to Be Investigated Under New Church Guidelines: A Selection of My Commentary on Crookston Diocese Over the Years

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This could get interesting. https://t.co/zKizQX0SbR — Jennifer Haselberger (@jmhaselberger) September 11, 2019 The bishop of the Ca...
Monday, August 5, 2019

"We Must Call the El Paso Shooting What It Is: Trump-Inspired Terrorism" — Commentary on White Supremacist Roots of Recent Mass Shootings

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El Paso Shooter: Not an immigrant. Parkland Shooter: Not an immigrant. Tree Of Life Shooter: Not an immigrant. Las Vegas Shooter:...
Monday, July 29, 2019

Ruth Krall, Historical Meandering: Ideologies of Abuse and Exclusion (2)

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Vasily Polenov, Le droit du Seigneur (1874), in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow The essay below is the second part of Ruth Krall'...
Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Margaret Renkl on Obligation of Catholics to Defend Their LGBTQ Brothers and Sisters — Even Against Archbishops

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Margaret Renkl, " How to Defy the Catholic Church: Believers have a spiritual obligation to defend their L.G.B.T.Q. brothers and sis...
Saturday, June 29, 2019

Indianapolis Archbishop Claims Firing of Gay Employees Necessary to Address "Public Situations": My Response

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Masha Gessen, " Coming Out, and Rising Up, in the Fifty Years After Stonewall ," on the Supreme Court ruling in Bowers v. Ha...
Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Caleb Crain: Gay-Panic Defense Began to Be Challenged When Gay People Were Permitted to Write about Anti-Gay Crimes — Implications for the Catholic Media

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A seed of change, however, was finally planted in the late nineteen-fifties, when the gay community began to write about such crimes thems...

John Gehring on Why Catholic Bishops Need a Year of Abstinence on Preaching about Sexuality

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John Gehring, " Why Catholic bishops need a year of abstinence on preaching about sexuality ":
Monday, June 24, 2019

WaPo: Indianapolis Diocese Threatens "To Strip Away Catholic Identity" from Schools "That Employ People Who Are Not Heterosexual"

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The statement I've underlined from this Washington Post article will be challenged. People will say this is not about punishing sch...
Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Owen Jones on Obligation to Confront Trumpism, "A Resurgent Global Far Right" That Is Racist, Xenophobic, Misogynistic, and Homophobic

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Holy hell did he snap pic.twitter.com/TVWM9ONKGq — Na'ama 🌈 (@iknowplacesmp6) May 24, 2019 Owen Jones is rapidly becoming a journ...
Wednesday, May 29, 2019

"With Nationalists Topping the Polls in Two of Europe's Three Main Founding Nations, It's Hard to See How Any of This Is Worth Celebrating"

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The same politicians who claim they are for life fight living wages, want to cut food stamps & don’t want people to have health insur...