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Transgender Lives: the False Self & the Virtue of Integrity
June 3, 2015
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DignityUSA
By James and Evelyn WhiteheadThe apostle Paul was famously suspicious of the flesh I know that nothing good dwells within me that is in my flesh (Romans ) But Paul loved the body In this metaphor Paul found a visceral image of the community of faith
Conflicting Comments from Vatican Secretary of State and Irish Archbishop on Same-Sex Marriage Vote Illustrate Divide among Catholic Leadership
May 27, 2015
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DignityUSA
Boston MA The conflicting responses of two top Catholic officials to the Irish vote in favor of marriage equality illustrate the tensions surfacing among leaders in the Catholic Church according to a leading group of LGBT Catholics Cardinal Pietro Pa
Ireland Marriage Equality Vote Great Day for Catholic Church Say LGBT Catholics
May 23, 2015
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DignityUSA
congratulates and thanks the people of Ireland and especially our fellow Catholics for their overwhelming vote in favor of marriage equality Executive Director Marie DuddyBurke said It is very significant that the first nation to legalize samesex mar
Catholic Groups Praise U.S. Sister-Leaders in Resolution of Unjust Vatican Mandate
May 5, 2015
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DignityUSA
The Nun Justice Project is glad to see that the Vatican has removed their mandate against the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) Today's joint statement is testimony to the dogged determination of LCWR sisterleaders to persevere in dialo
Dignity/Arizona Honors Mulligans Manor
May 5, 2015
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DignityUSA
DignityArizona Board President Reverend Mark Elliott Newman presented a gift of from the St Damien of Molokai Chapter to Jenny Diaz founder and CEO of Mulligans Manor during the Chapters monthly potluck gathering following Mass on Saturday The Cha
Dignity/San Francisco Raises Money for City's Homeless Charities
May 5, 2015
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DignityUSA
DignitySan Francisco has set up a GoFundMe account to raise money for four San Francisco charities that each work with the city's homeless population including one group that works with homeless LGBT youthDonations to the GoFundMe pagewill benefitLa
Visit the proposed new dignityusa.org
April 3, 2015
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DignityUSA
By Logan Bear Technology Services Managers website wwworg is changing The Website Redesign Team has built a website based upon input of the community and the technology now available The new site is designed to support desktops laptops and tablets as
A Glimpse of Church Reform in Europe
April 3, 2015
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DignityUSA
by Marie DuddyBurke Executive DirectorIn I had the honor of representing the US at the biennial meeting of International Movement We Are Church (IMWAC) This group comprised of Church reform groups from Europe North America South America Asia Australi
From the Depths of Our Souls to the Ends of the Earth
April 3, 2015
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DignityUSA
by LourdesRodriguezNoguesPresidentThe days are getting longer the light in the horizon produced by the setting of the sun lingers and the sky embraces more shades of blue orange pink and purple than has been possible in the last months Spring is ind