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LGBTQI Catholics Urge Biden DignityUSAistration to Focus on Covid Relief Justice Work
November 5, 2020
by
Gregory McCollum
Now that the election has been called in favor of the BidenHarris ticket the organization of Catholics committed to justice equality and full inclusion of LGBTQI people in our church and society congratulates Joe Biden Kamala Harris and successful c

Dignity In The News: Pope Francis States Support for Civil Unions
October 26, 2020
by
Gregory McCollum
On st a number of media outlets reported that Pope Francis expressed support for civil union laws during a documentary interview That day we issued a response communucating our cautious optimism about reports of the Pope's comments Since then reporte

LGBTQI Catholics Cautiously Optimistic about Popes Comments Supporting Civil Unions
October 21, 2020
by
Gregory McCollum
This morning a number of media outlets are reporting that during a documentary interview Pope Francis expressed support for civil union laws for samesex couples to ensure that they are legally covered the organization of Catholics committed to justic

Banned Catholic Group For Families of LGBTQ+ People Announces New Alliance with DignityUSA
October 13, 2020
by
Gregory McCollum
th Families with Dignity formerly known as Fortunate Families Detroit is delighted to ounce its new affiliation with has been at the forefront of the movement to fully include LGBTQ+ people in the institutional Catholic Church for more than years sai
Watch: Solidarity Sunday 25th Anniversary Interfaith Service October 11th
October 8, 2020
by
Gregory McCollum
Since and our allies have gathered together onSolidarity Sunday a special event to remember those affected by violence and hate crimes against LGBTQI people and to combat the religious justifications for antiLGBTQI violence Since its beginning hundre

Hundreds of Catholics from Around the World Condemn Archdiocese of Indianapolis Policy Against Transgender Students
October 7, 2020
by
Gregory McCollum
th Over a thousand people from states countries and continents have signed a letter responding to the Archdiocese of Indianapolis recent policy that will bar transgender nonbinary and gender nonconforming students from enrolling in more than Catholic
Watch: Bringing Spirituality Out of the Closet
October 6, 2020
by
Gregory McCollum
On th we were joined by New Ministry Families with Dignity the Center for LGBTQ and Gender Studies in Religion at the Pacific School of Religion and more for an evening of sharing healings and strategizing for justice In a conversation facilitated by

LGBTQI Catholics: Trump Supreme Court Nominee Could Threaten Rights Lives of our Community
September 26, 2020
by
Marianne Duddy-Burke (she/her)
the organization of Catholics committed to justice equality and full inclusion of LGBTQI people in our church and society joins people across our country in continuing to honor the memory and legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who will be laid to