Love, Friendship & Sexuality -Digging Deeper

A Voice Missing from the Synod:
Faithful Catholics with
Same-sex Attraction
DETROIT, MI, August 13, 2015 -- When presenters addressed last year’s Synod of Bishops to discuss challenges facing the family, there was one group who voice was absent – those with same-sex attraction living chastely.

NEW Karol Wojtyla's
LOVE AND RESPONSIBILITY:
A Summary
This book, published in Polish in 1960 and in English in 1981, is a magnificent work, philosophical in nature, on the human person, human sexuality, love, and marriage. It is, however, a somewhat difficult book to read, posing many challenges to the reader. I believe that I have now read it at least 30 times and each time I learn something new.

Love and Responsibility 
Summary Continued
CHAPTER ONE: THE PERSON AND THE SEXUAL URGE 

Love and Responsibility 
Summary Continued
CHAPTER TWO: THE PERSON AND LOVE

Love and Responsibility 
Summary Continued
CHAPTER THREE: THE PERSON AND CHASTITY

Love and Responsibility 
Summary Continued
CHAPTER FOUR: JUSTICE TOWARD THE CREATOR

Love and Responsibility 
Summary Continued
Chapter  Five: Sexology and Ethics

Kids In Poor Countries Suffer
When West Pushes Sex Agenda,
Pope Says
ABOARD PAPAL PLANE, January 19, 2015 -- Pope Francis cautioned on Monday that gender ideologies from the wealthy western world are being imposed on developing nations by tying them to foreign aid and education, in a form of "ideological colonization."

Is a 'Vocation of Friendship'
Key to 'Gay' Ministry
In the Church?
WASHINGTON, DC, October 24, 2014 -- Recovering an understanding of friendship as a vocation could be a way for the Church to help ease spiritual problems of isolation, especially for those who are gay, said one Catholic author who is both lesbian and celibate.