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11 12, 2020

Mexico’s Senior Archbishop Backs Pope Francis’ Same-Sex Civil Unions

By JRL Charts|2025-09-07T10:27:16-07:00December 11th, 2020|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Cardinal Aguiar, Catholic Church, civil unions in Mexico, gay marriage, lgbt politics, Mexico Bishop same-sex civil unions, Pope Francis same-sex civil unions, religious freedom, same-sex marriage|

MEXICO CITY — (12-11-20) — The Mexican Catholic Church's top-ranking bishop made news Friday announcing he agrees with Pope Francis' support for same-sex civil unions. Cardinal Carlos Aguiar, archbishop of Mexico City, told Reuters that he supports the pope's comments from a documentary entitled "Francesco" (2020), that first aired in October. The "Francesco" (2020) documentary [...]

22 10, 2020

Pope Francis Shocks the World Endorsing Same-Sex Civil Unions

By JRL Charts|2025-09-07T10:27:19-07:00October 22nd, 2020|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Catholic Church, first time as pontiff, Pope Francis endorses same-sex civil unions, religious freedom, Same-Sex Civil Unions|

LAS VEGAS — (10-22-20) — Pope Francis has made history endorsing same-sex civil unions for the first time as pontiff. The Pope endorsed same-sex civil unions as pontiff while being interviewed for the feature-length documentary "Francesco," (2020), which premiered Wednesday at the Rome Film Festival. The papal thumbs-up came midway through the documentary that concentrates [...]

30 09, 2019

DOJ Backs Catholic Archdiocese for Firing Gay Teacher

By JRL Charts|2025-09-07T10:24:59-07:00September 30th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Archbishop Charles Thompson, Attorney Josh Minkler, Cathedral High School, Catholic Church, conservative Christian base, DOJ statement of Interest, DOJ’ civil rights division, Donald Trump’s Policies & Scandals: The Latest from LGBT Politics USA, Elliott-Payne case, First Amendment’s Religion Clauses, gay news, gay politics, Jeff Sessions, Joshua Payne-Elliott, Kathleen DeLaney, lgbt politics, religion and lgbtq, religious liberties, US Department of Justice, Vanita Gupta|

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – (09-30-19) (Gay News) – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), is defending the Indianapolis archdiocese archbishop’s decision that led to the firing of a married gay teacher. The Trump administration is arguing that the First Amendment bars courts from interfering in how a religious group applies its teachings. The fired married gay [...]

10 07, 2019

Catholic High School Caves to Pressure, Fires Gay Teacher

By JRL Charts|2025-09-07T10:25:17-07:00July 10th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Archbishop Charles Thompson, Attorney Kathleen DeLaney, Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, Cathedral High School, Catholic Church, fired gay teacher, lgbt politics, LGBTQ Education Rights|

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — (07-10-19) — Last month we reported on Catholic School Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, defying the church to fire a recently married gay teacher and now, Cathedral High School has caved into pressure and fired their gay teacher. While the school decided to side with Archbishop Charles Thompson of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis to [...]

21 06, 2019

Catholic School Splits with Archdiocese for Refusing To Fire Gay Teacher

By JRL Charts|2025-09-07T10:25:35-07:00June 21st, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Archbishop Charles Thompson, Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, Catholic Church, Gay teacher, lgbt politics, LGBTQ Education Rights|

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — (06-21-19) — Popular Catholic School Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, has severed ties with the Archdiocese of Indianapolis for refusing to fire a gay teacher for getting married. The Archdiocese of Indianapolis announced in statement to the press that they will no longer formally recognize Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School as a Catholic school The [...]

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