Courage and Ignatius Press organized a Pre-Synod conference, "Living the Truth in Love", which took place in Rome on 2 October 2015 to address the pastoral needs of gay Catholics.
kˈɜːɹɪdʒ ænd ɪɡnˈeɪɾɪəs pɹˈɛs ˈɔːɹɡənˌaɪzd ɐ pɹˈiːsˈɪnɑːd kˈɑːnfɹəns, "lˈɪvɪŋ ðə tɹˈuːθ ɪn lˈʌv", wˌɪtʃ tˈʊk plˈeɪs ɪn ɹˈoʊm ˌɔn tˈuː ɑːktˈoʊbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈɪftiːn tʊ ɐdɹˈɛs ðə pˈæstɚɹəl nˈiːdz ʌv ɡˈeɪ kˈæθlɪks.