Tag: gay
member name: Scott P.
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June 25, 2008 06:46 AM EDT --
Well, this is my "Dear Sean" letter. It's a perfect inversion. Instead of being about break-ups, it's about reconciliation. And leper kisses. That part is important.
Dear Cardinal . . .
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October 09, 2008 07:39 AM EDT --
Scott Sherman, First You Fall (Alyson Books, 2008) 224 pp.
Kevin Connor, the hustler hero of Scott Sherman’s new novel “First You Fall” is a classic: he’s got the proverbial heart of gold. . . .
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April 09, 2008 07:32 AM EDT --
As if to emphasize the fact that the laity are really beside the point in the view of the Pope Benedict XVI hierarchy, it appears that there will be no lay ministers serving at the Masses he is celebrating . . .
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May 05, 2008 08:13 AM EDT --
Last year, a lesbian couple in Wyoming, married in Canada, and mothers of three, got a surprise in the mail. At the request of their bishop ( David Ricken ), their pastor informed them by letter that . . .
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May 31, 2008 09:46 AM EDT --
Sex and The Sacred: Gay Identity and Spiritual Growth , by Daniel A. Helminiak (Binghamton: Harrington Park Press, 2006), 235pp.
by Scott D. Pomfret (Author of Since My Last Confession, www.sincemylastconfession.com . . .
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April 17, 2008 08:24 PM EDT --
Don't get me wrong. I am pleased and proud that members of the gay Catholic group Dignity staked out the roadside along the Popemobile's route through Washington DC. For years, . . .
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August 28, 2008 07:34 AM EDT --
I have a new defense for all those self-proclaimed orthodox bloggers who might criticize Saint Anthony Shrine for being welcoming of gay and lesbian Catholics:
At least we don’t have a Buddha.
It . . .
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May 13, 2008 08:26 AM EDT --
In Sal Sapienza's 2006 novel, Seventy Times Seven , Vito Fortunato gets lots of guidance from God, but the messages do not come via the burning bush. For Vito, the voice of God is . . .
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June 13, 2008 06:19 AM EDT --
Go to you local bookstore. Do it. Now. Check where they've shelved my book . Yup, you've guessed it – in the "Gay and Lesbian" section. Not, decidedly, in the "Catholic" . . .
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April 29, 2008 07:08 PM EDT --
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina was a cutter . Like a twentieth-century Amy Winehouse or one of those hunched-shoulder hollow-eyed Goth girls sporting black eyeliner and nail polish . . .
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June 04, 2008 10:42 PM EDT --
Below please find author readings/signings scheduled so far for my funny new book "Since My Last Confession: A Gay Catholic Memoir." More added all the time -- check back here . . . .
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September 06, 2008 10:39 AM EDT --
Review of First Person Plural by Andrew W.M. Beierle (New York: Kensington 2007), 322pp.
On the surface, Andrew Beierle’s . . .
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May 22, 2008 10:31 PM EDT --
60,000 people showed up in Yankee Stadium to celebrate Mass with Pope Benedict XVI. Tickets were in short supply. Several . . .
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February 05, 2008 11:28 PM EST --
Last week, I attended a panel discussion called " Sex on the Margins ." Hosted by Gay & Lesbian Advocates & . . .
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February 15, 2008 08:45 AM EST --
It's not enough for the Church to resurrect the Latin Mass from 1962. It's not enough for priests who weren't even born ten years after Vatican II to nostalgically don priestly vestments . . .
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May 14, 2008 07:47 AM EDT --
According to the Boston Globe , the Vatican announced that belief in aliens from outer space is perfectly consistent with belief in God. Extra terrestrials, the Vatican's chief astronomer . . .
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March 16, 2008 09:47 PM EDT --
There will be no ceremonial flinging of the corned beef at Cardinal Sean Patrick O'Malley of Boston this year. The Cardinal has learned on the job. He may pick fights with gay folks , womenpriests . . .
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