Homosexuality Archives - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero Official website - Author https://mind-at-work.com/essays/homosexuality/ Vincent Ryan Ruggiero - Author of books and essays Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:41:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://mind-at-work.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-open-book-32x32.png Homosexuality Archives - Vincent Ryan Ruggiero Official website - Author https://mind-at-work.com/essays/homosexuality/ 32 32 The Catholic Hierarchy’s Embrace of Homosexuality https://mind-at-work.com/the-catholic-hierarchys-embrace-of-homosexuality/ Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:41:14 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=4915 On the matter of homosexuality or, LBGTI+ as it is fashionably known, the Catholic hierarchy have been at least disingenuous and at most dishonest. The troubling result has been confusion and concern among the people they have been anointed to guide in learning and practicing the Catholic faith. For centuries, the Church has taught that [...]

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]]> A New Catholic View on Homosexuality? https://mind-at-work.com/a-new-catholic-view-on-homosexuality/ Fri, 08 Apr 2022 20:53:47 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=4845 In the past, Munich's Cardinal Reinhard Marx has given his blessing to same-sex couples. Now he is going a step beyond that and publicly advocating that the Catholic Church change its teaching on homosexuality. Doing so, in his view, would be “taking the Church forward” and making it more “inclusive.” He goes on to say: [...]

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]]> What Informed Catholics Expect of Prelates https://mind-at-work.com/what-informed-catholics-expect-of-prelates/ Sun, 16 Jan 2022 14:10:05 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=4742 As I noted in “Overcoming Our Social Chaos”  and “A Layman’s Memo to Catholic Prelates”  the future of both Catholic Church and Western Civilization will largely depend on the prelates’ willingness to meet their leadership responsibilities. The editors of the Jesuit magazine America have expressed the related idea that prelates should “start listening to those [...]

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]]> Rome’s “Welcome” to Homosexuals https://mind-at-work.com/romes-welcome-homosexuals/ Tue, 28 Oct 2014 14:14:06 +0000 https://mind-at-work.com/?p=1204 In early October, a draft of a Vatican synod report on family life spoke of “welcoming [homosexuals] . . . to a fraternal place in our communities [emphasis added].” Criticism came quickly from many quarters, including some of the bishops who had participated in the synod. Just as quickly, the wording in English was softened [...]

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