Italian bishops
Catholic priest in Italy suspended for pro-LGBTQ stance
By Claire Giangravé — October 5, 2022
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — ‘We have blessed anything, including weapons and wars in the past. And we don’t want to bless real love?’ asked the Rev. Giulio Mignani.
This Pride Month, Catholic Church shows clear, if subtle, shifts toward LGBTQ welcome
By Claire Giangravé — June 27, 2022
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — From welcoming trans women at the Vatican to promoting LGBTQ outreach around the world, some advocates say Pope Francis has created a space for inclusion without fear.
Italian bishops’ new leader stokes hopes for official clerical abuse inquiry
By Claire Giangravé — May 27, 2022
(RNS) — Pope Francis tapped Cardinal Matteo Zuppi to lead Italian bishops as they prepare to address clergy abuse scandals and LGBTQ issues.
Time’s up for Catholic Church in Italy to reckon with clerical abuse, survivor group says
By Claire Giangravé — February 22, 2022
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Italian activists fighting sexual abuse by Catholic clergy decry the 'conspiracy of silence' between the Italian church and state.
Italy’s Catholic bishops denounce court ruling that OK’d sperm donors
By Josephine McKenna — June 11, 2014
ROME (RNS) "None of us are the masters of anyone else, not even parents with respect to their own children," said the secretary-general of the Italian bishops’ conference, Monsignor Nunzio Galantino.
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