Religion and Faith

News of LGBT and allied people of faith, and stories that show the ways in which people of faith interact with the LGBT community

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Religion News Summary: Supreme Court, Rainbow House, and Nicholas Coppola

Saturday, April 6, 2013
4:49pm

This week's religion news summary includes Bishop Timothy Dolan's statement about LGBT inclusion--along with stories of LGBT Catholics who have experienced exclusion. A rainbow house across from the Westboro Baptist Church caused a media stir, and the SCOTUS cases drew the support of faith leaders from across the country.

01/25/11

Colorado Springs Catholic Diocese Funds "12 Steps of Courage" | 01/25/11

A program called the 12 Steps of Courage is now being funded by the Catholic Diocese of Colorado Springs, as reporte

01/20/11

Jay Bakker Promotes LGBT Equality With New Book | 01/20/11

Jay Bakker, son of Tammy Faye, is garnering major media coverage with his new book,

01/14/11

Lutherans Celebrate the Life of Bishop Paul Egertson and Mourn his Passing | 01/14/11

01/14/11

Debbie Friedman, "Quietly Gay" Jewish Songwriter Dies at 59 | 01/14/11

The faith world lost a troubadour and spiritual leader this week. Debbie Friedman, self-described

01/13/11