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Represent LGBTQI/Ally Catholic Young Adults at World Youth Day 2019!
September 6, 2018
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DignityUSA
The Vaticansponsored World Youth Day will be held in Panama City Panama and our partners in the Equally Blessed coalition have sponsored LGBTQIAlly young people to ensure there is a visible and vocal presence of LGBTQI and supportive people at past
Popes total ban on death penalty means Vatican must vigorously oppose death penalty for being LGBTQI says US Catholic group
August 6, 2018
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DignityUSA
Aug Last week Pope Francis changed the Catechism of the Catholic Church to make the death penalty entirely unacceptable saying it is an attack on human dignity the organization of LGBTQI Catholics and allies welcomes this change along with many other
LGBT Catholic Groups Ignored by Vatican World Meeting of Families
July 25, 2018
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DignityUSA
The GNRC (Global Network of Rainbow Catholics) is deeply dised and disappointed by the lack of response from officials overseeing the World Meeting of Families in Dublin Ireland The GNRC representing LGBTI Catholic groups from around the world applie
DignityUSA Mourns Death of Retired Archbishop Raymond Hunthausen Archbishops Welcome to Gay Catholics Led to his Removal from Church Leadership
July 23, 2018
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DignityUSA
the organization of Catholics committed to justice equality and full inclusion for LGBTQI people in our church and society joins many in the Church and justice communities especially in the northwestern US in mourning the death of retired Seattle Arc
Pope Francis Demeans Many Types of Families in recent statement LGBTQI Catholics Respond with We Are Family Petition
June 18, 2018
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DignityUSA
Just weeks before World Meeting of Families a Vatican event that has been plagued with mixed messages about whether samesex couples and families of LGBTQI people will be welcome Pope Francis projected a very narrow view of what family is In remarks t
Prayer Resources in Response to Masterpiece Cakeshop Decision
June 5, 2018
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DignityUSA
Prayer Masterpiece Cakeshop DecisionLoving God source of all creation you endowed all people with inherent dignity and worth and you call us to treat each other in ways that honor and value that worth We pray today for your Divine Justice for a socie
LGBTQI Catholics Respond to Masterpiece Cake Ruling
June 4, 2018
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DignityUSA
the organization of Catholics committed to justice equality and full inclusion of LGBTQI people in our church and society expresses its disappointment with the Supreme Courts ruling in favor of Masterpiece Cakeshop but is encouraged that the Court ru
Pride and Dignity: Stay Woke!
June 1, 2018
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DignityUSA
Pride month is upon us And once again there is cause for reflection and recommitment in the midst of celebrationVisibility and solidarity are vital elements of our Pride festivities this month As we see intensifying efforts to chip away at hard won c
Gay Catholic Group calls on Pope to Apologize for and Reverse Hurtful Comments on Gay Applicants to Priesthood
May 29, 2018
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DignityUSA
Pope Francis directive to Italian bishops to exclude men they believe be gay from seminaries raises several deeply troubling issues According to widely circulated reports from outlets such as Catholic News Agency if you have even the slightest doubt