Mass was organized by the Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago’s LGBTQ+ outreach ministry, AGLO Chicago, with special prayers ...

Pope Leo XIV, who is spending two weeks on summer holiday at the papal estate in Castel Gandolfo, encouraged people in his ...

Rev. Thomas Hennen of Davenport, Iowa, had no idea the Vatican was considering him as a potential new bishop, or that he ...

Some clergy are reportedly being accused of agreeing to perform the blessings entitled during job interviews, only to change ...

At age 47, Bishop-designate Thomas Hennen will be the youngest bishop leading a U.S. diocese. Hennen's ministry to LGBTQ+ ...

Pope Leo XIV won’t reverse the Vatican’s former policy on same-sex blessings, despite ongoing criticism from conservative ...

In 2025, lawmakers in several states introduced resolutions that urged the Supreme Court to overturn the 2015 ruling in ...

Father Thomas Hennen, vicar general of the Diocese of Davenport, Iowa, has been appointed Bishop of Baker, Oregon.

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Liam S. Cary, who has headed the diocese since 2012, and named as his ...

Thomas Hennen’s ministry in the Diocese of Davenport, Iowa, signaled he backs current Catholic Church teaching on LGBTQ+ ...

Bishop-designate Hennen has served in several parishes in the Diocese of Davenport before his July 10 appointment.

Leo will continue his predecessor's historic decision allowing priests to honor queer couples, though same-sex marriage ...