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If Cardinal Dolan is Serious about Welcoming Gays

April 8, 2013

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Executive Director Marie DuddyBurke and Fortunate Families CoFounder Mary Ellen Lopata coauthor the following oped featured in the New York Times The two groups collaborate on LGBT Catholic issues through Equally BlessedSee the original Op Ed piece h

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An Open Letter to Cardinal Timothy Dolan from Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Catholics and Family Members

April 1, 2013

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In media interviews given on Easter Sunday Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York who also serves as President of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops said that the Catholic Church should be more open to gay and lesbian people (bisexual and transgender

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The Catholic activists behind the Supreme Court DOMA fight

March 28, 2013

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This story originally appeared in the National Catholic Reporter online edition The original story can be found at httpncronlineorgblogsgracemarginscatholicactivistsbehindsupremecourtdomafightJamie Manson Mar Grace on the MarginsMillions who wat

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The Catholic activists behind the Supreme Court DOMA fight

March 28, 2013

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DignityUSA

This story originally appeared in the National Catholic Reporter online edition The original story can be found at httpncronlineorgblogsgracemarginscatholicactivistsbehindsupremecourtdomafightJamie Manson Mar Grace on the MarginsMillions who wat

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DignityUSA Executive Director Witnesses at Prayer Service Prior to Supreme Court Hearings on Prop 8 and DOMA

March 26, 2013

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Marie DuddyBurke was asked to provide a Catholic witness at an Interfaith Prayer service held at St Pauls Episcopal Cathedral in Boston MA on on the eve of Supreme Court hearings on Proposition and DOMA Below is her testimony I am a married lesbian m

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Dignity in the News: Reaction to Pope Francis

March 19, 2013

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and local Chapter leaders were sought for comment following the Conclave that resulted in Pope Francis becoming the head of the Roman Catholic church Below is a sampling of this coverageNationalJeff Stone on NY Times video httpwwwnytimescomvideo

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LGBT Catholics offer Prayers Caution for New Pope

March 13, 2013

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Boston MA Executive Director Marie DuddyBurke has made the following statement on the election of Pope FrancisWe join our fellow Catholics in praying for the ministry and leadership of Pope Francis We applaud the cardinals for their recognition

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DignityUSA Executive Director Speaks for Catholic Reform Groups about Conclave

March 8, 2013

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Washington DC In conjunction with its semiual meeting Catholic Organizations for Renewal a leadership group of organizations working for reform and renewal in the Catholic Church held a press conference to discuss the upcoming selection of a new Pope

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A Time of Great Transition for Our ChurchWhat does it Mean for Dignity?

March 6, 2013

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Where were you when you learned that Benedict XVI was going to resign from the Papacy? In many ways his ouncement ushered in a revolutionary moment for our Church Every person reading this has known Papal transitions only upon the death of the previ

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