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Pope Francis: LGBT, Argentinian and Catholics Respond

The selection of Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina as Pope Francis stirred immediate reactions by LGBT advocates, both in the US and Argentina.

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Rev. Al Sharpton Addresses City Leaders on Diversity

NLC helps city leaders build better communities and is a resource for 19,000 cities, towns and villages, representing more than 218 million Americans.

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Most US Catholics Want Priests To Be Able to Marry

Fourteen percent say priests should be allowed to marry and 9 percent say women should be allowed to serve in the priesthood.

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What Does Pope Benedict’s Resignation Mean for LGBT People?

Is it likely that the cardinals will choose a pro-LGBT pope? Everything is possible, but this seems highly unlikely.

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Controversial New Move for Mars Hill Church

Mars Hill has an openly strong stance against allowing gay members in the church.

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Gallup: Rise in Religious ‘Nones’ Slows in 2012

The 2011 to 2012 uptick in religious “nones” is the smallest such year-to-year increase over the past five years.

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Progressive Catholic Group to Ordain Transgender Man

Kearns, who is a transgender man, will be tasked with starting a new Minneapolis parish, House of the Transfiguration, after his ordination.

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Italian Premier Monti Won’t Fight Marriage Equality if Re-Elected

The Vatican is staunchly opposed to same-sex marriage. They are in support of Monti’s re-election campaign.

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Church: Homosexuality is a Form of Demonic Possession

WOFF has been accused of being a cult because of the way it controls its members and with numerous investigations into reports of abuse.

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77% of Americans Identify with Christian Religion

Mormons are the most religious of any group in this analysis, based on self-reported data, followed by Protestants/other non-Catholic Christians and Muslims.

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