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Gay Catholics find a new tone under Pope Francis, and from their own bishops

By David Gibson — February 16, 2015
ROME (RNS) New Ways Ministry and a similar Catholic LGBT organization in Britain are finding support from the Catholic hierarchy in their efforts to meet the pontiff.

The Rev. Bob Nugent, silenced for his work with gay Catholics, dies at 76

By Kevin Eckstrom — January 2, 2014
WASHINGTON (RNS) The scrutiny of the Rev. Bob Nugent's activism symbolized the Vatican's approach to all talk of homosexuality under Popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI compared with the more tolerant "who am I to judge?" tone set recently by Pope Francis.
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