LGBTQ Nation LGBTQ Nation
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Life
  • Health
  • Commentary
  • Subscribe

Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Benedict XVI, born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger (b. April 16, 1927) is Pope emeritus of the Catholic Church, and served as Pope from 2005 to 2013. In that position, he was both the leader of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of the Vatican City State. Benedict was elected on 19 April 2005 in a papal conclave following the death of Pope John Paul II, celebrated his Papal Inauguration Mass on 24 April 2005, and took possession of his cathedral, the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, on 7 May 2005. [ Wikipedia ]

  • Birth date: 1927
  • Current Pope donates money to group of trans sex workers while old Pope calls gay marriage evil
    News (World)

    Current Pope donates money to group of trans sex workers while old Pope calls gay marriage evil

    Pope Francis gave money to 20 Latin American sex workers in need of shelter and medical care. Meanwhile, former-Pope Benedict connected gay marriage to the anti-Christ.

    Monday, May 4, 2020
  • Blaming LGBTQ people for natural disasters has a sordid history than spans centuries
    Commentary

    Blaming LGBTQ people for natural disasters has a sordid history than spans centuries

    As far back as 543 C.E., we were taking the blame. So why does this lunacy continue?

    Wednesday, August 8, 2018
  • Holding LGBTQ people liable for natural phenomena is a total eclipse of reason
    Commentary

    Holding LGBTQ people liable for natural phenomena is a total eclipse of reason

    Rather than blaming LGBT people, we must embrace science to save humanity from itself.

    Friday, September 1, 2017
  • Meet the 11 gay or bisexual Catholic popes from history
    Commentary

    Meet the 11 gay or bisexual Catholic popes from history

    One of them turned the Vatican into a male brothel.

    Thursday, August 17, 2017
  • 3 weird new myths about transgender people debunked
    Commentary

    3 weird new myths about transgender people debunked

    No, an antipsychotic drug that can “cure” transgender people isn’t being covered up by a cabal of liberal scientists.

    Monday, January 23, 2017
  • Confusion reigns: Does the Catholic Church accept LGBT people or not?
    News (USA)

    Confusion reigns: Does the Catholic Church accept LGBT people or not?

    The Pope’s shift in tone and broad statements about mercy have left a trail of comments that amount to a Rorschach test open to interpretation.

    Thursday, October 13, 2016
  • Why do Christians always blame LGBT people for natural disasters?
    Commentary

    Why do Christians always blame LGBT people for natural disasters?

    Rather than blaming LGBT people, Christians should start embracing science if they want to save humanity from itself.

    Wednesday, October 12, 2016
  • Pope Benedict: My biggest accomplishment was breaking up Vatican ‘gay lobby’
    News (World)

    Pope Benedict: My biggest accomplishment was breaking up Vatican ‘gay lobby’

    He acknowledged that governing the church wasn’t his strong suit but says he doesn’t see his papacy as a failure because he persecuted gay people.

    Thursday, September 8, 2016
  • Pope Francis denounces transgender people as ‘annihilation of man’
    News (World)

    Pope Francis denounces transgender people as ‘annihilation of man’

    The pope blamed what he called “ideological colonizing” backed by “very influential countries”, which he did not identify.

    Wednesday, August 3, 2016
  • Ex-Pope Benedict: Vatican ‘gay lobby’ tried to wield power
    News (World)

    Ex-Pope Benedict: Vatican ‘gay lobby’ tried to wield power

    Not only does Pope Benedict claim there was a “gay lobby” in the Vatican fighting for influence over him, but that he was able to break them up.

    Friday, July 1, 2016
1 2 3 Next »
LGBTQ Nation News & Opinion
  • News
  • Life
  • Politics
  • Election 2020
  • Prime
  • Commentary
  • Health and Wellness
  • LGBTQ Nation Heroes 2020
© 2010 - 2021 LGBTQ Nation, All Rights Reserved.
About Us • Contact Us • Privacy • Terms of Service • Our other sites: GayCities • Queerty
Q.Digital - LGBTQ Owned
Advertise with us