Michael O’Loughlin Obituary October 15, 2023 - Farley Funeral Home
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www.farleyfh.comI don’t have live tool access right now to pull the very latest updates. Based on recent publicly available reporting up to 2025–2026, here are the latest widely cited notes about Michael J. O’Loughlin:
- He is the executive director of Outreach, a Jesuit LGBTQ ministry, a role highlighted in 2025 coverage as part of Outreach’s leadership and programming [system tool hint: recent announcements about his role at Outreach]. This aligns with prior reporting describing him as an award-winning journalist transitioning to nonprofit leadership.[1][3]
- O’Loughlin has a prominent journalistic track record on religion and the Catholic Church, including work with America Magazine and a podcast series exploring AIDS and the Catholic Church; his work has earned multiple awards and nominations (Catholic Media Association, Religion News Association, National LGBTQ Journalists Association, and GLAAD).[2][4][9]
- He published a book, Hidden Mercy: AIDS, Catholics, and the Untold Stories of Compassion in the Face of Fear, which received praise from Pope Francis and contributed to his public profile in religious and LGBTQ conversations.[3][1]
- He has maintained a public profile on social platforms and his own website, reflecting ongoing engagement with media, book projects, and LGBTQ Catholic topics.[6][2]
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