Columnist: Joseph Sciambra

The Persistence of Grooming in the Catholic Church
“It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool’s paradise.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky In the year 2000, I went on a pilgrimage ...

WATCH: New York Priest Says Christ is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer
On June 28, 2020, Paulist priest Rick Walsh offered “a reflection” entitled “We All Belong to Each Other” at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in New York City; the parish is the motherhouse ...

Archdiocese of San Francisco Promotes “Pride,” Leather, and Di*k Cookies
Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone serves on the Board of Directors for Catholic Charities in San Francisco. On the official Twitter account of “Catholic Charities” in San Francisco, several tweets were posted ...

In the Midst of a Pandemic – The Catholic Church Offered “Queer” Stations of the Cross
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting lock-down, which caused the nationwide closing of churches and the cancellation of the Holy Mass, two separate Roman Catholic parishes, ...

Dissident Pro-LGBT Priest Given Free Rein in Cardinal Tobin’s Archdiocese
On June 24, 2018, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Hoboken, New Jersey, the Archdiocese of Newark, Fr. Alexander Santora celebrated the Parish's "first annual gay pride Mass." At the beginning of ...