LGBTQ Catholics are waiting with great anticipation to see what the future of the church's outreach efforts towards their community. This comes after Pope Leo XIV was selected by the papal conclave ...

Chicago-native Cardinal Robert Prevost was announced as the new Pope on May 8, following Pope Francis’ death on April 21. The 69-year-old took the papal name Leo XIV. Since then, Catholics from ...

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

Pope Francis was heralded for his work and open communication with the LGBTQ community. Pope Francis became a champion for inclusion. He famously said 'Who am I to judge' when asked about the Gay ...

Pope Francis created a ‘seismic shift' toward acceptance, LGBTQ Catholics say LGBTQ Catholics and theologians said the late pontiff’s legacy teaches that change can happen when leaders are ...

While heartened by the new pope's commitment to social justice, advocates say it's unclear whether Leo will continue Francis' LGBTQ+ outreach.

While Pope Francis took some significant steps to embrace the LGBTQ community, it will take more than one pope to change thousands of years of doctrine. But with religion comes the promise of hope.