Poll: American Catholics agree with pope about culture wars
By Dan Merica, CNN [twitter-follow screen_name='danmericaCNN'] Washington (CNN) – American Catholics overwhelmingly support newly installed Pope Francis, according to a poll released Friday, and agree...
View ArticleDoes Phil Robertson get the Bible wrong?
By Daniel Burke, CNN Belief Blog Co-Editor [twitter-follow screen_name='BurkeCNN'] (CNN) - The Robertson family of "Duck Dynasty" fame has rallied around its patriarch, saying his controversial...
View ArticleHow evangelicals won a war and lost a generation
Opinion by Rachel Held Evans, special to CNN (CNN) - On March 24, World Vision announced that the U.S. branch of the popular humanitarian organization would no longer discriminate against employees in...
View ArticlePastor who officiated son's same-sex wedding reinstated
(CNN) - The Pennsylvania minister who was defrocked for officiating his son's same-sex wedding was reinstated Tuesday by the United Methodist Church. The Rev. Frank Schaefer, pastor at Zion United...
View ArticleVatican softens tone toward gays and lesbians
By Delia Gallagher, CNN ROME (CNN) - The Vatican said Thursday that gays and lesbians must be treated with respect, their children may be baptized in the church, and admitted that Catholic priests are...
View ArticleHow Scalia's prophecy became a moral crisis
By R. Albert Mohler Jr., special to CNN (CNN) - One year after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on the Defense of Marriage Act, this much is clear: Justice Antonin Scalia is a prophet. Back in 2003,...
View ArticleDebate rages ahead of Vatican synod on the family
By Delia Gallagher, CNN Rome (CNN) - More than 200 Catholic bishops, priests and laypeople from around the world gathered in Rome this weekend to begin discussing Catholic teachings on a range of...
View ArticleVatican proposes 'stunning' shift on gays, lesbians
By Delia Gallagher, CNN ROME (CNN) – Using strikingly open language, a new Vatican report says the church should welcome and appreciate gays, and offers a solution for divorced and remarried Catholics...
View ArticleA new welcome for gay Catholics in the church
Opinion by Francis DeBernardo, special to CNN (CNN) - I could hardly believe what I was reading as I saw the news Monday morning that Catholic clergy meeting in Rome said gay and lesbian people should...
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