My story today for NCR Clergy sex abuse survivors have complex and differing views about the U.S. bishops' eucharistic revival, and the recent congress. While some survivors still hunger for the Eucharist, others want nothing to do w/the church. ncronline.org/node/278571

This year’s Outreach (Outreach) conference underscores progress and challenges for #LGBTQ Catholics Camillo Barone reports: ncronline.org/node/278666 via NCR

My story on the main highlights and takeaways from the 2024 Outreach conference is out today. Resilience, bravery and a deep and moving determination not to abandon the Church, despite all the suffering and persecution. Here for more details: ncronline.org/news/outreach-…

"I decided to stay in the Catholic Church because it's where I come from and where I belong," said Meli Barber, the president of DignityUSA. "I'm here. I'm queer. And it's my baptismal right, so I'm not going anywhere." NCR Camillo Barone ncronline.org/news/outreach-…

excellent via Camillo Barone from D.C. -- Outreach conference underscores progress and challenges for LGBTQ Catholics #LGBTQ #Catholic #Outreach2024 ncronline.org/node/278666 via NCR

Outreach conference underscores progress and challenges for LGBTQ Catholics #Outreach2024 ncronline.org/node/278666 via NCR by Camillo Barone

My story today for NCR on the appointment of Bishop Richard Henning, who currently leads Diocese of Providence, as the next archbishop of Boston. Henning and Cardinal Sean O'Malley both appeared this morning at a press conference in Boston. ncronline.org/node/278671

Childless women − cat ladies or not − have long played key roles in the Catholic Church | National Catholic Reporter ncronline.org/opinion/guest-…

Some of the comments here just confirm the need and purpose of this conference… “The resilience of the LGBTQ Catholic community despite rejection from the institutional church was a recurring theme in most of the panels at the Outreach conference.” Camillo Barone NCR

Via Camillo Barone - A hero of the #MeToo movement, who helped bring down Weinstein, says her Catholic faith helped sustain her — and compel her to advocate for change. #Catholic #HarveyWeinstein #fashion ncronline.org/node/278881 via NCR

"In the darkest moments of her struggles to expose the truth, Gutierrez said her faith sustained and "saved" her." - Camillo Barone reports

From Max Kuzma: ‘The affirming LGBTQ Catholic community was fully alive in a way that gave me a divine surprise.’ A transgender Catholic flourishes at Outreach 2024 #LBGTQ #Catholic ncronline.org/node/278971 via NCR

Beautiful story of a life full of meaning, via Camillo Barone - Addiction recovery has been a full-time ministry for this diocesan priest #Catholic #addiction ncronline.org/node/279391 via NCR

My story today for NCR "The board voted unanimously to rescind the contract, with a caveat that the agreement would be reinstated if the Oklahoma Supreme Court reverses its decision or if its ruling is overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court..." ncronline.org/node/279426

I spent a weekend with a Catholic priest, Fr. Ed Reading, who has dedicated his entire life working as a licensed counselor to help physicians and fellow priests recover from alcohol addiction. An incredible journey. Here's his story on NCR: ncronline.org/news/addiction…

They quietly change lives and lift up the downtrodden…. Via Camillo Barone - New York's Catholic Charities is first stop for many immigrants for resources, support #Catholic #immigrants ncronline.org/node/279746 via NCR

A simply beautiful story via Camillo Barone — From silent struggles to sacred art: Br. Mickey McGrath's transformative journey #Catholic #art #faith ncronline.org/node/280991 via NCR