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An Open Letter to the People of God Regarding the Vatican's Silencing of Theologians
April 28, 2016
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DignityUSA
We commend Pope Francis for his invitation to dialogue with Hans Kung and look to the time when his standing as a Catholic theologian is officially and fully restored The Popes invitation is a hopeful sign that the most pastoral aspects of the newly
A Catholic PFLAG Mom's Reaction to Amoris Laetitia
April 11, 2016
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DignityUSA
Amoris Laetitia has been released It is the PostSynodal Apostolic Exhortation of the Holy Father Pope Francis It is a large treatise and a discouraging one to a PFLAG Mom We are composed of Parents Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays This group h
Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love) Offers No Joy for LGBT Catholics Families
April 8, 2016
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DignityUSA
Boston MA Pope Francis longanticipated response to two sessions of a worldwide Synod on the Family an Apostolic Exhortation entitled Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love) is a tremendous disappointment to lesbian gay bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Catho
The Equality Act
April 1, 2016
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DignityUSA
By Sam Reeder EditorWhile marriage equality was granted recently through the Supreme Court there are still many places where individuals and couples can be legally discriminated against In fact in states it is legal for gay and bisexual individuals t
Easter Rising
April 1, 2016
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DignityUSA
In the final days of Lent I had the great grace of a true Easter experience The gracious members of DignityNew York invited me to represent and with them in the citys iconic St Patricks Day Parade For years many of them joined an organization called
Easter Wonder
April 1, 2016
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DignityUSA
According to Lukes gospel (Luke ) Peter got up and ran to the tomb bent down and saw the burial clothes alone then he went home amazed at what happenedEaster is about amazement! It is the season of the year that as faithful we are called to the wonde
LGBT Catholics Concerned about Crux moving to Knights of Columbus
March 17, 2016
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DignityUSA
Boston MA the nations foremost organization of lesbian gay bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Catholics is expressing grave concern over the ouncement that the Catholic news service Crux currently sponsored by The Boston Globe will be underwritten by th
Own DignityUSA for a Day!
March 11, 2016
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DignityUSA
GreetingsDignityfriendsMy name is Steve Forst I am an active member of and DignityChicago A few years ago the Board launched a unique way for people to support our national organization our mission and our vision To date more than twenty program don
Reading List: Joan of Arc
March 11, 2016
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DignityUSA
In the th Century Mark Twain compiled the story of Joan of Arc from primary and secondary sources He considered this to be his best work though it is not the one for which he is best known Now this same work has undergone further analysis delving int