On June 3, the Church commemorates St. Charles Lwanga and Companions, martyrs to the lust of a king who would not take no for an answer.
Regarding the new document from the Vatican (Fiducia Supplicans) on blessing same-sex couples, Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, explains its real meaning and what you need to know to adhere to the tradition and teaching of the Catholic Church.
A number of people write to me about struggles with same-sex attraction, or how to respond to family and friends who have "come out of the closet."
A friend who read my last column on homosexuality complained I had forgotten something very important.
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