by Ken Homan, SJ | Aug 2, 2023 | Gender, Sexuality ~ Approx. 5 mins
Content Warning: This piece contains language regarding suicide, self-harm, bullying, and trauma. In June 2021, my friend Caroline posted a story on her Instagram with encouragement to add pronouns to one’s profile, as well as instructions on how to do so. I responded...
by Ty Wahlbrink, SJ | Jul 29, 2023 | Papal News, Pope Francis ~ Approx. 7 mins
Ten years ago this Saturday, Pope Francis spoke these five simple words that reverberated around the world: “Who am I to judge?”. Then a relatively new pontiff, this was his comment in response to a reporter who inquired about a “gay lobby” in the Vatican. Francis...
by Chris Williams, SJ | Mar 15, 2023 | Current Events, In the News, Justice, Sexuality ~ Approx. 5 mins
This article was co-published as part of a collaboration with Outreach: An LGBTQ Catholic Resource. A few weeks ago, Ross Douthat published an opinion piece in the New York Times titled “American Teens are Really Miserable, Why?” The article opens with the following...